“I never think the way I make movies has any relation to his; he’s like God to me. I will take
“I never think the way I make movies has any relation to his; he’s like God to me. I will take inspiration. I won’t dare to imitate.” - Ang Lee “If you were alive in the 50s and the 60s and of a certain age, a teenager on your way to becoming an adult, and you wanted to make movies, I don’t see how you couldn’t be influenced by Bergman.” - Martin Scorsese “I believe he is the greatest film-maker at work today.” - Stanley Kubrick “Yet there has been no body of work of the calibre and integrity of Bergman’s.” - Francois Truffaut “He’s quite marvelous because he leaves the initiative to you and he’s open to suggestions. It can sometimes be a wonderful give and take relationship.” - Max von Sydow “That whole group of films that came out then told us that Bergman was a magical filmmaker. There had never been anything like it, this combination of intellectual artist and film technician. His technique was sensational.” - Woody Allen -- source link
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