Michael Mann Quotes
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I think it`s easy for directors to stay fresh more than actors, especially once an actor becomes a star. It`s hard for Russell Crowe to walk down a street or take a subway. I can fly coach.
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Could I have worked under a system where there were Draconian controls on my creativity, meaning budget, time, script choices, etc.? Definitely not. I would have fared poorly under the old studio system that guys like Howard Hawks did so well in. I cannot...
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(On whether he operates camera in his movies): The criterion is when I want to see what`s going on through the lens. Usually, it comes down to performance more than technique...I`ve also worked with the same camera crews, even down to the assistants, on t...
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A 65-ft.-wide screen and 500 people reacting to the movie, there is nothing like that experience. [on the cinematic experience]
| Name | Michael Mann |
| Age | 66 |
| Height | 5' 8" (173 cm) |
| Date of Birth | February 5, 1943 |
| Birthplace | Chicago, IL |
| Star Sign | Aquarius |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Film Director |
| Category | American Film Director |
