We are not accountants, We are not accountants who do number after number after number of storyboard images, a robot could do it ultimately, but what I'm doing a robot cannot do.

One of the most original and poetic works of cinema made anywhere in the seventies.

I am someone who takes everything very literally. I simply do not understand irony, a defect I have had ever since I was able to think independently.

Similar thing until today, with digital cameras you look after something like that as robust as they can be.

I cannot work fast enough. I cannot cope fast enough, really. And just releasing a film is hard.

Public life is constantly aware of the volcano.

When we speak about trespassing, we speak about artistic trespassing. You have to be prudent and have common sense and a sense of responsibility when you're trespassing. I think you haven't seen a film on volcanoes like that before. It's not National Geographic. It is wildly imaginative and very poetic and has a sense of awe that you normally do not see in films.