Facts about Bille August

Occup.Director
FromDenmark
BornNovember 9, 1948
Age76 years

Summary

Bille August is a famous Director from Denmark, he/she is 76 years old and still alive, born November 9, 1948.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac scorpio, who is known for Transient, Self-Willed, Purposeful, Unyielding. Our collection contains 11 quotes who is written / told by Bille.

11 Famous quotes by Bille August

Small: We talked a lot about The Best Intentions and how we could shoot certain scenes in different ways with
"We talked a lot about The Best Intentions and how we could shoot certain scenes in different ways with slightly different bits of dialogue and information, so that later on, we could cut the piece more easily and it would still feel complete, even though it was shorter"
Small: I spent almost 3 months with Bergman, four hours every afternoon. We sat and went through the whole scr
"I spent almost 3 months with Bergman, four hours every afternoon. We sat and went through the whole script. To be honest, most of the time we talked about life and other different things. It was really a wonderful time"
Small: I was mostly interested in it as a theatrical film. Personally, I am not so interested in television, s
"I was mostly interested in it as a theatrical film. Personally, I am not so interested in television, simply because I don't watch television myself. I'm into movies"
Small: From the beginning, we were prepared, we know how we would shoot and cut the two versions
"From the beginning, we were prepared, we know how we would shoot and cut the two versions"
Small: It was actually Peters idea that I should make the film. He called me in the very beginning, and I hadn
"It was actually Peter's idea that I should make the film. He called me in the very beginning, and I hadn't even read the book. So I read it and I liked it very much and I knew I'd certainly like to do it"
Small: She is also brought to a point of zero in the beginning of the story, and I think you can say that abou
"She is also brought to a point of zero in the beginning of the story, and I think you can say that about a lot of my films in that they are often about people who are brought to the point of zero in the beginning of the film"
Small: The novel is a penetrating study of morals and ethics
"The novel is a penetrating study of morals and ethics"
Small: The big difference is the size of the crew and the flexibility of shooting because of the size. I mean,
"The big difference is the size of the crew and the flexibility of shooting because of the size. I mean, it's crazy. So you can't improvise, you cannot suddenly do something that comes to mind, whereas in a small production you have much more flexibility"
Small: It was a major dream come true at last. In many respects, Jerusalem is a very modern and important stor
"It was a major dream come true at last. In many respects, Jerusalem is a very modern and important story about people in a period of transition, with all the unrest that permeates society on the eve of a new century. The big life issues are at stake"
Small: I wanted to make Jerusalem as feature film. But we couldnt finance it only through theatrical release,
"I wanted to make Jerusalem as feature film. But we couldn't finance it only through theatrical release, we couldn't get all the money we needed. We had to get some money from television. So we said, ok, let's do it both ways. So we did it in four parts"
Small: He considers the theatrical version of Fanny and Alexander an amputated version of what his original fi
"He considers the theatrical version of Fanny and Alexander an amputated version of what his original film was, and he doesn't really like the shorter film"