This is not a just image, this is just an image.

The invention of photography. For whom? Against whom?

When the film stock disappears, the matter - because movies are matter - (disappears). The laws of this have been established by Newton, Einstein, and others: there is a correspondence between light and matter, and light is matter. And energy.

Europe has memories, America has t-shirts.

I don't like Paris or being in big cities.

The fact is that, unless you are very good, most first movies are too long, and you lose your rhythm and your audience over two or three hours.

We once believed we were auteurs but we weren't. We had no idea, really. Film is over. It's sad nobody is really exploring it. But what to do? And anyway, with mobile phones and everything, everyone is now an auteur.