“ Stylized acting and direction is to realistic acting and direction as poetry is to prose. ”
Whatever hysteria exists is inflamed by mystery, suspicion and secrecy. Hard and exact facts will cool it.
~ Elia Kazan
I truly believe that all power corrupts. Such is probably the thinking behind every political film ever made in Hollywood.
I want to thank the Academy for its courage and generosity.
The writer, when he is also an artist, is someone who admits what others don't dare reveal.