Paul Greengrass Quotes

Paul Greengrass —

Paul Greengrass is an English film director, screenwriter and former journalist. He specialises in dramatisations of real-life events and is known for his signature use of hand-held cameras. His early film Bloody Sunday won the Golden Bear at 52nd Berlin International Film Festival. Other films he has directed include two in the Bourne action/thriller series, The Bourne Supremacy and The Bourne Ultimatum, United 93, for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Director, and received an Academy Award for Best Director nomination, Green Zone and Captain Phillips... (wikipedia)

Remembering is painful, it's difficult, but it can be inspiring and it can give wisdom.

The people who went on that airplane were unexceptional.

In the end, it's acting, it's not real. But every director will tell you that you have to create conditions that create tension, because tension is what makes drama feel real.

Why are people saying it's too soon? Like the people on that flight, we need to agree about what to do about terrorism. And I think we need to have that conversation now.

Paul Greengrass Quotes

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