Composition Review - Quotes from John Ford
John Ford’s Advice to Spielberg
“When you’re able to distinguish the art of the horizon at the bottom of a frame, or at the top of the frame—but not going right through the center of the frame - when you’re able to appreciate why it’s at the top and why it’s at the bottom, you might make a pretty good picture-maker.”
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“Anybody can direct a picture once they know the fundamentals. Directing is not a mystery, it’s not an art. The main thing about directing is: photograph the people’s eyes.”
“I love making pictures but I don't like talking about them.”
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