"The eye solicited alone makes the ear impatient, the ear solicited alone makes the eye impatient. Use these impatiences. Power of the cinematographer who appeals to the two senses in a governable way. Against the tactics of speed, of noise, set tactics of slowness, of silence."

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Source : Robert Bresson (2016). “Notes on the Cinematograph”, p.30, New York Review of Books

Robert Bresson

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