1. To better understand the tendency of a film, it is best to first understand how the film expresses its tendency. ——Andre. Bazin (France)

2. The foundation of film art lies in editing. ——Pudovkin (Soviet Union)

3. My films never intend to be realistic. They are mirrors, fragments of reality, almost like dreams. ——Ingmar. Bergman (Sweden)

4. Style is people. ——Buffon (France)

5. Dreams must be rooted in reality. ——Abbas. Kiarostami (Iran)

6. If movies can be used to describe the suffering of the people, it can at least promote social self-policing and let society think about how it should improve itself. ——Sun Yu (China)

7. A screenwriter and director can’t just put a story on film and be done with it, but he should at least be a writer with a unique style and correct understanding. And writers who are owned by the public. ——Cai Chusheng (China)

8. If China will do well, so will domestic films. ——Fei Mu (China)

9. Film art has profoundly influenced and changed people’s lifestyles, aesthetic styles, and ways of thinking around the world. It has made it possible for human beings on the earth to move toward unity for the first time. transformation and move towards world unity.

——Bella. Balazs

10. This is an era of images, audiovisuals, mechanical reproduction, and the era of fading aura.

——Walter. Benjamin