“There is this miraculous thing I heard Hugh Grant talking about - the thing about screen acting is that you can read people's thoughts. You are trying to register something inside and usually the eyes in cinema are where you will register that.” PeopleTryingEyeActingTalkingHeardScreensCinemaGrantsMiraculousRegister Author:Toby Jones
“It's hard to imagine anyone interested in film not being a fan of Alfred Hitchcock because he's such a key influence on the entire history of cinema - it's hard to escape his shadow.” HardFilmImagineFansInfluenceKeysShadowCinemaHitchcock Author:Toby Jones
“They seem much rarer now, those auteur films that come out of a director's imagination and are elliptical and hermetic. All those films that got me into independent cinema when I was watching it seem thin on the ground.” SeemsFilmImaginationDirectorsIndependentCinemaAuteurs Author:Toby Jones
“I still don't feel I know Hitchcock at all. I find that the more one looks, the more elusive he becomes. But my admiration for Hitchcock the filmmaker remains undiminished. He is a giant of the cinema and the darkness in him informs his cinematic language. You can't separate one from the other.” KnowsFeelsLooksStillsLanguageDarknessRemainsCinemaFilmmakerGiantsAdmirationElusiveCinematicHitchcock Author:Toby Jones
