"Zhang Yimou is an artist. Sometimes we did only two or three shots a day because we were waiting for the sun"
- Jet Li
About this Quote
This quote by Jet Li talks to the careful and imaginative procedure of filmmaking that Zhang Yimou utilizes. Yimou is a well-known Chinese filmmaker, and Jet Li is a star who has actually worked with him on several tasks. The quote suggests that Yimou is an artist who takes his time to get the perfect shot. He wants to wait on the sun to be in the ideal position, and sometimes only two or 3 shots are taken in a day. This speaks to Yimou's commitment to developing a work of art, and his commitment to catching the perfect moment. It also suggests that Yimou is patient and going to put in the time to get the best results. This quote is a testament to Yimou's ability as a filmmaker and his commitment to creating a work of art.
This quote is written / told by Jet Li somewhere between April 26, 1963 and today. He was a famous Actor from China.
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