Quotessence
Home / Authors / Neill Blomkamp
Neill Blomkamp

Neill Blomkamp Quotes

Film director

Filter quotes by topic

AllThinkingIfsFilmPeopleWorldFictionScience FictionWayDesignHumansIdeasMetaphorWantElysiumFeelsFirstsStuffAllegoryArtistAudience

Famous Neill Blomkamp Quotes

“My favourite stuff is visual, and I always want to work with visual artwork. I think it depends on the person, but for me, photographs of an image of something interesting or inspiring is worth a lot more than words to me. I think every concept I've come up with and turned into films or that will be hopefully become a film comes from images first.”

ThinkingWantFirstsPersonsFilmStuffInterestingDependsConceptsPhotographCome UpHopefullyVisualsFavouriteArtworkSomething Interesting
Author:Neill Blomkamp
Create image

“There's no question that how Johannesburg operates is what made me interested in the idea of wealth discrepancy. 'Elysium' could be a metaphor for just Jo'burg, but it's also a metaphor for the Third World and the First World. And in science fiction, separation of wealth is a really interesting idea to mess with.”

WorldFirstsMadeIdeasWealthInterestingFictionThirdsScience FictionMetaphorSeparationMessReally InterestingThird WorldDiscrepanciesInteresting IdeasElysiumJohannesburg
Author:Neill Blomkamp
Create image