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When I talk about ideas, I really mean ideas of mise en scène or—if I were to be shocking about it— of framing, or the way shots are put together, which these days are the only ideas whose profundity I wish to recognize.

Jacques Rivette

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Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret. You are looking into a predator's eyes. Most predators have eyes set right on the front of their heads, so they can use binocular vision to sight and track their prey.
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Jacques Rivette

Jacques Rivette
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Born: March 1, 1928
Died: January 29, 2016 (aged 87)
Bio: Jacques Rivette was a French film director and film critic most commonly associated with the French New Wave and the film magazine Cahiers du Cinéma.
Known for:
  1. Out 1 (1971)
  2. The Beautiful Troublemaker (1991)
  3. Celine and Julie Go Boating (1974)
  4. Paris Belongs to Us (1961)
  5. Duelle (1976)

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