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There's a bright spot in every dark cloud.

~Bruce Beresford

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He's wrong. That's why his films look so terrible.

~Bruce Beresford

Topics: Films He His Look Terrible Why Wrong

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Directing an opera is similar to directing a play. The singing must not get in the way of the drama.

~Bruce Beresford

Topics: Directing Drama Get Must Opera Play Similar Singing Way

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At HBO, they seem to be well-informed. They make what I think are really quite mature films.

~Bruce Beresford

Topics: Films Make Mature Quite Really Seem Think Well-Informed I Think Hbo

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Everyone has seen photographs of Mexicans wearing those big sombreros. When you come to Mexico, the astonishing thing is, nobody wears these hats at all.

~Bruce Beresford

Topics: Astonishing Big Come Everyone Hats Mexicans Mexico Nobody Photographs Seen Thing Those Wearing Wears You

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Film is shot in fragments, and the same moments can be shot again and again until the director is satisfied.

~Bruce Beresford

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For a director, the most challenging scenes are the dialogue scenes.

~Bruce Beresford

Topics: Challenging Dialogue Director Most Scenes

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I didn't get upset because I wasn't nominated, but I was a little surprised.

~Bruce Beresford

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I don't rehearse films as much as opera or theatre. When I began directing films I thought a long rehearsal was a good idea. Experience showed me that the best performance was often left in a rehearsal room.

~Bruce Beresford

Topics: Began Best Directing Experience Films Good Good Idea Idea Left Long Me Much Often Opera Performance Rehearsal Rehearse Room Theatre Thought

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I'd really been interested in opera when I was about 16, and I really like staging them.

~Bruce Beresford

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Biography

Nationality: Australian

Type: Director

Born: August 16th, 1940

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