A quote by Martin Scorsese (2024)

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A jury consisting of 1,500 film artists, critics, and historians selected "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn", spoken by Clark Gable as Rhett Butler in the 1939 American Civil War epic Gone with the Wind, as the most memorable American movie quotation of all time.

"Cinema is a matter of what's in the frame and what's out." — Martin Scorsese. Now, this can be taken philosophically, as though cinema is both the final product that we see on screen, but also everything that occurs offscreen that facilitates the production, which includes labor and creativity.

The Wolf of Wall Street once held the record for the most f-bombs in a film, with 569 instances and a rate of 2.81 times per minute.

I was asked a question about Marvel movies. I answered it. I said that I've tried to watch a few of them and that they're not for me, that they seem to me to be closer to theme parks than they are to movies as I've known and loved them throughout my life, and that in the end, I don't think they're cinema.

1. "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn."

In filmmaking, video production, animation, and related fields, a frame is one of the many still images which compose the complete moving picture. The term is derived from the historical development of film stock, in which the sequentially recorded single images look like a framed picture when examined individually.

“Cinema is a matter of what's in the frame and what's out." —Martin Scorsese.

There are three different looks associated with cinema: that of the camera as it records the pro-filmic event, Page 8 816 FILM: PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIETY, AND IDEOLOGY that of the audience as it watches the final product, and that of the characters at each other within the screen illusion.

He has won the Academy Award once, for the crime thriller The Departed (2006).

In 1973, Martin Scorsese made a film called Goncharov starring Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel, Gene Hackman, Al Pacino, and Cybill Shepherd. But no one has actually seen it.

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In his documentary titled A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies, Scorsese said that he was enamored of historical epics in his adolescence, and at least two films of the genre, Land of the Pharaohs and El Cid, appear to have had a deep and lasting impact on his cinematic psyche.

Martin Scorsese Settles Lawsuit Over Claims He Reneged on Deal to Produce World War II Movie. The lawsuit accused the famed director of refusing to return a $500,000 fee to handle casting, production and postproduction for the film after allegedly doing nothing.

Robert De Niro and Martin Scorsese have plenty of mutual admiration. The actor, 80, and director, 81, enjoy a professional relationship and personal friendship that goes back five decades, and they both express their deep respect for each other in the new issue of PEOPLE.

His filmography is almost entirely full of movies he's penned from scratch with the exception of Jackie Brown. The director often pulls from a very personal place for his stories, which may partially explain why he's rarely filmed other writers' scripts.