“Most of all people respond to a film tackling grave subjects that question and go against the prevailing mood.” PeopleFilmSubjectsMoodGravesPrevailingTackling Author:Philippe Claudel
“I'm not imprisoned in any one medium. In films I use techniques that are not necessarily what other directors attempt. When I write novels I also use techniques which can run counter to those that a novelist would use.” WritingUseRunningFilmNovelDirectorsTechniqueMediumsNovelists Author:Philippe Claudel
“My work is very controlled. I leave nothing to chance. Chance comes afterward... Making a film is like cooking a pot au feu. You choose the best carrots, the best potatoes the best meat, etc., and you throw all that together - but if there's no soul, so to speak, it won't yield much.” IfsSoulTogetherFilmSpeakChanceCookingMeatEtcYieldControlledPotYou ChoosePotatoesCarrots Author:Philippe Claudel
