L'amateur (1979)
Jerzy Stuhr: Filip Mosz
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Quotes
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Witek Jachowicz : What are you filming?
Filip Mosz : Anything that moves.
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Irka Mosz : Why did they buy all this?
Filip Mosz : Why? The Director wants me to film our anniversary celebration I'm to shoot the whole thing. It's a big deal.
Irka Mosz : Why you?
Filip Mosz : I'm the only one with a camera.
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Filip Mosz : A film? But I wouldn't know how, sir. I just bought it...
Director : You'll learn. You know how I learned about gardening? From books. And Stasio learned about stamps from books. You have a camera.
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Director : "Cinema is the foremost art." Who said that?
Filip Mosz : Lenin.
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Stanislaw Osuch : A brother-in-law of mine started believing in God at age 30.
Filip Mosz : What about it? I'm 30 myself.
Stanislaw Osuch : It ended badly.
Filip Mosz : What happened?
Stanislaw Osuch : He became a priest.
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Filip Mosz : I'll have to go to the movies more now.
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Irka Mosz : Why are you doing all this?
Filip Mosz : All what?
Irka Mosz : The films, the club.
Filip Mosz : I wanted to film Irenka. I don't know. One thing just led to another.
Irka Mosz : But you're getting hooked.
Filip Mosz : Yes, I'm getting hooked.
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Filip Mosz : Know what Witek said to me?
Irka Mosz : No.
Filip Mosz : He asked how come I had everything.
Irka Mosz : Like what?
Filip Mosz : You, the baby, this place. I told him it's all I've ever wanted, and when you really want something, you get it.
Irka Mosz : It's because you're a good man. It's a kind of justice, isn't it?
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Stelmaszczyk : Interesting concept. So you just film whatever's there?
Filip Mosz : Yes.
Stelmaszczyk : I like that.
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Kedzierski : I suppose you want to be an artist?
Filip Mosz : No, I don't think so.
Kedzierski : Thank God.
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Filip Mosz : What if I took full responsibility for my actions?
Director : No. You're young. You can make mistakes.
Filip Mosz : But it wasn't a mistake. I showed what I did because it's the truth.
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Krzysztof Zanussi : Who's funding you?
Filip Mosz : Management.
Witek Jachowicz : But they have to approve our scripts.
Krzysztof Zanussi : Someone always has to approve scripts - mine included.
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Director : Look at that. Look how beautiful the world is. People live and love. That's worth focusing on too. In your films everything's so gloomy and sad.
Filip Mosz : It's true. Only nature can be shown as it really is.
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Filip Mosz : When you edit, remember that when a long shot is followed by a close-up, the person has to be on the same axis. Understand?