Roland Joffe

I simply wanted to state that during this little slice of history, this is what happened and these were the good sides of it, these were the more dangerous sides of it, and this was the result. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#during #good #happened #history #i

I think a film should have a gestation period of at least two or three years. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#i #i think #least #period #should

I think the job of movie reviewing can be really tough. If a film has layers that need to be thought about, it's easy to get missed the first time around. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#around #easy #film #first #first time

I try to address my audiences intelligently. The man in the street counts, but sometimes he forgets that he counts. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#audiences #counts #forgets #i #intelligently

I'm not a very serious person. You know how they say that clowns are very funny in public and are really sad at home? I'm really kind of stupid at home and more serious in public. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#funny #home #how #i #kind

I've never wanted to do something where I'd berate the audience. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#i #never #something #wanted #where

If the movie's well made and it's about things that count, people will ultimately see the depth in it. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#count #depth #made #movie #people

In India, one has to plan according to the monsoons. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#india #plan

Much of Indian science seems intuitive and not bound by the rigid thinking of classical scientists. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#classical #indian #intuitive #much #rigid

Music is a very integral part of the film, but it will not be as full of music as a Bollywood film. ↗

— Roland Joffe

#film #full #integral #music #part