Author: Tom Hooper

Quotes

I decided to be a filmmaker when I was 12. I had utter clarity that this would be my life.

I decided to be a filmmaker when I was 12. I had utter clarity that this would be my life.

- Tom Hooper

If you look at Shakespeare's history plays, what the setting of monarchy allows is this extraordinary intensification of emotions and predicament.

If you look at Shakespeare's history plays, what the setting of monarchy allows is this extraordinary intensification of emotions and predicament.

- Tom Hooper

American cinema tends to express a patriotic relationship to national identity on a regular basis.

American cinema tends to express a patriotic relationship to national identity on a regular basis.

- Tom Hooper

American movies are often very good at mining those great underlying myths that make films robustly travel across class, age, gender, culture.

American movies are often very good at mining those great underlying myths that make films robustly travel across class, age, gender, culture.

- Tom Hooper

I think English film is very embarrassed by patriotism, generally.

I think English film is very embarrassed by patriotism, generally.

- Tom Hooper

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