“Look for the contradictions in every character, especially in your heroes and villains. No one should be what they first seem to be. Surprise the audience.”
Book:Kazan on Directing
Quote by Elia Kazan
Work
Kazan on Directing
This book offers insights into the techniques and philosophies of directing, drawing from the experiences of Elia Kazan, a celebrated figure in the film industry. It covers various aspects of filmmaking, including casting, working with actors, and the creative process. more
Author
Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan, born on September 7, 1909 in Salonika, Turkey, passed away on September 28, 2003 in the United States. He was a renowned film producer, known for his profound understanding of film art and outstanding contributions. more