Jean-Marc Vallee quotes

I'm from the 'less is more' school. I had to be in the 'more is more' zone with 'Dallas Buyers Club', so I was out of my comfort zone, but I had to trust that. (Jean-Marc Vallee)
When I do a mix tape for my kids, for my friends, for my lover, I meticulously choose the tracks, and it's beautiful. And when they are alone they think of me - and when I am alone I think of them. View quote
Jean-Marc Vallee
I love those films where I feel the director's confidence - where he doesn't need to overdo it with the shots and the cuts. View quote
Jean-Marc Vallee
I respect the British a lot - their history, their past, their culture. I think it's beautiful, what they have with the monarchy. View quote
Jean-Marc Vallee
I'm always aiming for some magic in films if I can find a mystical quality either in a song or in a moment or a character's intention. View quote
Jean-Marc Vallee
As a director, try to be humble and not to overdo it, not overcoverage and over-covering the scene. View quote
Jean-Marc Vallee
Just film what's there, trust what came before, one hour before, and make it easy. View quote
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Trust the acting. View quote
Jean-Marc Vallee
There's a way of filming where you can get rid of the vanity and of trying to make something beautiful. View quote
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You've got to trust your instincts, your judgment and trust the storytelling that came before and the quality of the acting with the emotion. View quote
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In a career, when you hit 40 and you've done a lot of this and that, you want to try some new things. I feel like that as a director, too, from one film to the other. (Jean-Marc Vallee)
I look back, and I've got a couple of films, and I'm happy. View quote
Jean-Marc Vallee

Jean-Marc Vallee

Jean-Marc Vallee - Image
Photo: Alan Langford, CC BY-SA 2.0
Occupation: Canadian Director
Born: March 9, 1963
Died: December 25, 2021
Quotes count: 12