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As far as film goes, I enjoy all Hollywood films and all Horror films like The Bride of Frankenstein, which also might be my favorite. I like 60's and 70's Italian and Spanish Horror films.


Johnny Ramone


#as far as #bride #enjoy #far #favorite

I think if you look at Sam Raimi and Jim Cameron, those guys know things about filmmaking that almost nobody knows anymore. They are students of film from when they handmade films themselves, you know cut films with their own hands and razor blades and tape.


Dileep Rao


#almost #anymore #blades #cameron #cut

My films play only in Bengal, and my audience is the educated middle class in the cities and small towns. They also play in Bombay, Madras and Delhi where there is a Bengali population.


Satyajit Ray


#audience #bengali #bombay #cities #class

I think they quite like me when I work because I'm one of the safer directors to back, because even if my films don't bring their costs in back home, once they're shown outside of India they manage to cover the costs.


Satyajit Ray


#because #bring #costs #cover #directors

I had developed this habit of writing scenarios as a hobby. I would find out which stories had been sold to be made into films and I would write my own treatment and then compare it.


Satyajit Ray


#compare #developed #films #find #habit

Most of the top actors and actresses may be working in ten or twelve films at the same time, so they will give one director two hours and maybe shoot in Bombay in the morning and Madras in the evening. It happens.


Satyajit Ray


#director #evening #films #give #happens

Particularly in the final stages I always find that I'm rushed. It's dangerous when you're rushed in the editing stage, most of my early films are flawed in the cutting.


Satyajit Ray


#cutting #dangerous #early #editing #films

There is a ban on Indian films in Pakistan, so that's half of our market gone.


Satyajit Ray


#films #gone #half #indian #market

Well the Bombay film wasn't always like how it is now. It did have a local industry. There were realistic films made on local scenes. But it gradually changed over the years.


Satyajit Ray


#bombay #changed #did #film #films

What is attempted in these film is of course a synthesis. But it can be seen by someone who has his feet in both cultures. Someone who will bring to bear on the films involvement and detachment in equal measure.


Satyajit Ray


#bear #both #bring #course #cultures






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