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'No Country for Old Men' was epic.
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Epic
No Country
Old Men
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Making movies is like herding cats.
Eric Fellner / Film Producer
Cats
Herding
Making Movies
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I'm a blind optimist when going into things.
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Blind
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Technical problems are like gremlins. They come and go.
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Come And Go
Gremlin
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Somebody has to invest in creating the movies of the future.
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Invest
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There's so much competition for leisure time, more than ever.
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Competition
Leisure
Leisure Time
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You can get swept away by a musical, but real tears are rare.
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Tears
Rare
Swept
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The more you keep costs down, the more freedom you have creatively.
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Creatively
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Do we have good writers, producers and actors in the U.K.? Yes we do.
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Producers
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It's fantastic to see 'Les Miserables' become the top-grossing film at the U.K. box office.
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Box Office
Box
Les
Les Miserables
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Film is not a national business. It's international. And its centre will always be Hollywood.
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Centre
Business Always Will
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The U.K. needs more first class studio space to encourage the growth of the film and TV sector.
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Film And Tv
Sector
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I think Cannes is usually pretty fair in choosing what will play well to the home festival crowd.
Eric Fellner / Film Producer
Cannes
Choosing
Festival
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Apart from 'Stoned,' I can't think of a film that's made me think, 'Blimey, that should have been at Cannes.'
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Cannes
Me Film Think
Apart
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'Billy Elliot' embodies the idea that anyone can achieve anything regardless of their socio-economic background.
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Billy
Embodies
Regardless
Socio-Economic
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You never get time at Working Title, sadly, to enjoy any film's success, because you're worrying about the next lot.
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Success Time Never
Sadly
Title
Worrying
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With 'Anna Karenina,' I just think it's a stunning visual tour de force for a director who is at the top of his game.
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Anna
Stunning
Visual
Tour
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You can't develop a great car and sell it as an independent. You can develop a great car and make a deal with Mercedes.
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Independent
Develop
Sell
Mercedes
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The idea that the Tony committee and the New York theater community as a whole have embraced 'Billy Elliot' is very, very exciting.
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Billy
Committee
Embraced
Tony
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I have always thought we should think less about the British film industry as an entity, and more about getting British talent working.
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Entity
Film Industry
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For us in England, the relative value of the pound against the dollar, that has a huge impact on how easy it is to get our films made in the U.K.
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England
Impact
Relative
Dollar
Huge Impact
Pound
Value
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'Billy Elliot' prides itself on being a family show, and it made sense to specifically cater to a family audience with an earlier evening curtain time.
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Evening
Billy
Cater
Curtain
Earlier
Specifically
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It is rare that you read scripts that genuinely move you and make you feel that, regardless of the commercial possibilities, you have to make the film.
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Scripts
Rare
Genuinely
Possibilities
Regardless
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I think it would be a good thing in the creative community if there was less embarrassment of this word 'commercial' because that's how you make a business.
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Embarrassment
Good Thing
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Mike Leigh and Ken Loach are the people I look up to. They are quality film-makers making interesting, controversial, ground-breaking movies with very little eye on the marketplace.
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Controversial
Marketplace
Mike
Film-Makers
Leigh
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If there's a British film in the marketplace that is successful on a worldwide basis - whether it's 'A Room with a View,' 'Four Weddings' or 'The Full Monty' - money follows, and everyone tries to emulate that success.
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Emulate
Marketplace
Monty
Basis
Follows
Tries
Weddings
Worldwide
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When you watch a Coen brothers movie, it is always so certain about what it is trying to portray. That is their strength. The minute they write a word, they know how it will look on-screen. They are very purposeful, with no kind of mistakes.
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Brothers
Coen
Minute
On-Screen
Portray
Purposeful
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My theory is, I don't know how long it's going to be, five or ten years, there will be only two ways to see a movie, and that will either be on your computer through your TV screen or in the cinema, end of story. There will be no DVD; that's it - simple.
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Cinema
Theory
Screen
Ten Years
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It might sound a small thing, but if you want to get Tom Cruise into your movie, without a track record or without those agents knowing you, it's almost impossible. Now I can get through to pretty much anyone I want. Of course, 90 per cent of the time they still say no.
Eric Fellner / Film Producer
Agents
Cruise
Track
Track Record
Cent
Per
Small Thing
Tom
Tom Cruise
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