I'm a sorcerer because I start with nothing, and then, eventually, there is something. And I touch you, I move you, I make you laugh or cry, and you believe in what's happening on the screen, although I always show it's invented.
Michel OcelotSometimes I dream that I'm working; that's awful. When you awaken after a big, surprising dream, you feel it's very interesting. When you sit and write it down, you realize it's a very poor script. But I may find ideas while dozing.
Michel OcelotAll of my films are based on personal experiences and beliefs. Many of my heroes are my spokespeople - and some are not!
Michel OcelotThe film industry needs to find a way to bring audiences to movie theaters. It's more of a technical trick than a revolution.
Michel Ocelot