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Film lovers, students, actors, producers and the media went to the theater Carlos Cueva Tamariz to participate in a conversation with the screenwriter, producer and American director Francis Ford Coppola
This day was celebrated on Saturday, October 20, 2018 as part of the VII Film Festival of La Orquídea, which will continue until the 26th of the same month . in Cuenca.
Apart from the theater, the Mexican actor Damián Alcázar was present. Who came with the hope of knowing many of the criteria of one of the leading representatives of Hollywood.
He stated that it was important to create a state policy guaranteeing the existence of different cinema projection spaces than the one proposed. Hollywood Alcázar indicated that the United States should make efforts so that, in a first room, there is room for the Ecuadorian cinema or another country. "Producing Latin American films is difficult and its budgets are limited. There are no cinemas to produce where you can see our art, which makes it unsustainable "
Once in the theater, the audience was waiting for the protagonist's arrival. Around 10h20 and at full capacity, between applause and ovations, Coppola began his speech by getting to know his audience. "How many of you are students, how many are you? Producers?" And other questions asked of those present.
#Cuenca | #Cultura Francis Coppola says that "the art looks for risks" when it comes to continuing to create cinema, in the lecture that he has presented this Saturday, October 20, 2018 at the Festival of Orchids from pic.twitter.com/VfrWdaLlrX
– Diario EL TIEMPO (@eltiempocuenca) October 20, 2018
Then He spoke about his beginnings, his trajectory, from his experience and left many lessons, recommendations and message for the cinema not to die.
He explained that he had studied theater. That in his family, "he made you do something, you should be the best" and that this sentence was not negotiable. That is why he described his career as a constant quest to be better and not content with a positive experience.
Among the jokes he shared with the public, this director – winner of 5 Oscars with the films The Godfather and The Godfather II; Two Cannes Golden Palms, for Conversation and Apocalypse Now; [1945] and a gold shell of the festival of San Sebastián, because It's raining on my heart – urged the public to continue to create not to be afraid to do the same. art by cinema and is not limited to "what the public wants."
With phrases like "the promoter or the investor does not seek the risk, but the art gets left behind him" Coppola shows that is in love with the cinema traditional, who seeks stories, who seeks to be different, this cinema which remains in time and which several generations can enjoy.
He specifies that all resources can be put in favor of creativity. Currently available, to create a cinema of quality
He also explained the necessity of that the director is again part of the cast. "Now they only see one video to choose their possible candidates for the document and that's a mistake. When I chose my actors, I came, would squeeze them the hand and spoke with them. There, he could meet them and find out if they had a chance to stand out ", Coppola recounted when one of the badistants consulted him on the importance of the actor to make a movie go into history. [19659015]
In the end, with the same simplicity that preceded and began to tell his story, he told the young directors that "if you are a man, marry, if you are a woman, you're not getting married. " The public sent him back with a wave of applause. (F)
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