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I imagine the supreme cinematic perversion to consist of an execution projected in reverse, like those comical newsreels where one sees the diver bursting up out of the water toward his diving board.

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The cinema gives us a substitute world which fits our desires.

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André Bazin

André Bazin

Born: April 18, 1918
Died: November 11, 1958 (aged 40)
Bio: André Bazin was a renowned and influential French film critic and film theorist.
Known for:
  1. What is cinema?
  2. Jean Renoir ..
  3. The cinema of cruelty
  4. Orson Welles (1950)
  5. Qu est-ce que le cinema ? (1958)

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