Author: Mike Figgis

Quotes

I've held onto little musical sketches that I thought could be useful, and the more time that I spend doing them for each film, then the more I have to draw on.

I've held onto little musical sketches that I thought could be useful, and the more time that I spend doing them for each film, then the more I have to draw on.

- Mike Figgis

I am intrigued enough to want to continue, and also to try and work with companies like Sony on modifying the cameras and making them more user-friendly and efficient.

I am intrigued enough to want to continue, and also to try and work with companies like Sony on modifying the cameras and making them more user-friendly and efficient.

- Mike Figgis

One of the things I love about cinema is the range.

One of the things I love about cinema is the range.

- Mike Figgis

I would certainly say that films like Time Code and the Loss of Sexual Innocence were far more rewarding to me in terms of being able to move forward as a filmmaker.

I would certainly say that films like Time Code and the Loss of Sexual Innocence were far more rewarding to me in terms of being able to move forward as a filmmaker.

- Mike Figgis

I've spent my life hearing people trying to apologize for music.

I've spent my life hearing people trying to apologize for music.

- Mike Figgis

When I do the music, I make the musicians listen to what's happening in the film. That way they treat the dialogue as if it was a singer.

When I do the music, I make the musicians listen to what's happening in the film. That way they treat the dialogue as if it was a singer.

- Mike Figgis

I started using film as part of live theatre performance - what used to be called performance art - and I became intrigued by film.

I started using film as part of live theatre performance - what used to be called performance art - and I became intrigued by film.

- Mike Figgis

Films take up so much time, and with theatre, you do have to plan a period of time that you can be free.

Films take up so much time, and with theatre, you do have to plan a period of time that you can be free.

- Mike Figgis

I like to work my camera as if it were a musical instrument.

I like to work my camera as if it were a musical instrument.

- Mike Figgis

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