Lasse Hallstrom Quotes, Sayings, Remarks, Thoughts and Speeches



Lasse Hallstrom Quotes and Sayings


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    A film that is bleached tends to have a more realistic quality. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    ABBA: The Movie; I got a lot of grief for working on that. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    But I notice that there is a lack of darkness in my movies and I don't know where that comes from. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    But now I wish I could back to Stockholm to make international films there. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    Cinema has become a global economy, totally international. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    I always need a couple of highlights to really spark the passion for a project. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    I always try to preserve my cinematographic style, even while I work in the US. I wish to always be European. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    I am always more interested in performance and character depiction, and my direction says as much. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    I can't go back and label myself as an outcast because I was a pretty well-adjusted kid, but I can certainly relate to the feeling of being an outsider. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    I discovered the 7th art at home when I was kid, through Charlie Chaplin's movies and those of my father who shot documentaries. He was my biggest influence. So I took his camera and started shooting. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    I feel the need to work with my wife, Lena Olin, again. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    I got to work with my wife, Lena Olin, for the first time, which was great. I thought it might be difficult in some way to talk to one's wife in a different way but it was so not forced. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    I imagined that it might be awkward to talk to your wife about her performance, so going into it I was a little nervous. But doing it was actually a wonderfully inspiring experience. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    I love improvising. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    I love involving actors at all levels - and they have to know that I want to hear their contributions, with dialogue, with story suggestions, with script changes, whatever. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    I love mixing amateurs and professionals. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    I made all their videos, apart from the last two, so if you ever see an Abba video on TV then it's my stuff. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    I really want to have actors contribute their own ideas, with phrasings and ideas on all levels. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    I think I avoid stepping into sentimentality by trying to be as truthful as possible with performances. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    I was always attracted by the European way of life, but I am deeply Swedish. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    I'm on this diet where you're supposed to eat only fish and meat. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    It was important on The Shipping News to have my house far enough away from each location so I had this time in the morning to think about my shots and still remain open to surprises once I got to the set. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    It's just, for me, the natural standard: a woman should be able to decide over her own body. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    Kevin, as the whole cast is, just wonderful people and great people, and people who are attracted to this kind of material and accepting the idea of going to Newfoundland and knowing the kind of lack of amenities. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    Many of the comedies I had made in Sweden were slightly based on semi-autobiographical experiences, so adapting novels was a very different experience. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    My father was an amateur filmmaker who shot 8mm color documentaries. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    My father would tell anyone who would listen that this dentist thing he was doing was not his passion; cinematography was. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    My films do have characters who have trouble escaping the world around them. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    My key interest in choosing scripts is character-driven stories, because there are so many stories that sacrifice character for plot. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF
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    To see my wife getting inspired from my notes and thoughts, going in the direction I wanted, and have her surprise me with wonderful choices was a real treat. Lasse Hallstrom | Refcard PDF

 

  

  

 

  

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