Quotes by David Puttnam

David Puttnam

A country that fails to value its teachers, fails to value its future.

Country

Failing

Teacher

A vital step for the technology sector is to signpost legitimate search options far more clearly and to delete links to sites that promote illegally sourced content.

Links

Steps

Technology

As intelligent and responsible filmmakers, working in a free society, we have a duty to ensure that our chosen medium is a force for good. Especially in this ever-more complex and difficult world.

Intelligent

Responsible

World

At its best, cinema does retain a remarkable ability to speak to people of every age, from every background, and in ways that almost any other art form in popular culture struggles to compete with.

Art

People

Struggle

At least in the West, politicians, corporations and media moguls can no longer take for granted their power to control the public discourse – and have it go unchallenged.

Corporations

Media

Moguls

Film and the other creative industries are being transformed by digital technologies.

Creative

Digital

Technology

I absolutely refuse to accept the fact that any country in the world goes into a kind of film-making crisis. What happens is they lose confidence, they lose focus and the young film-makers of any particular generation can very easily get lost in that mix. It’s happened in Italy, happened in France, happened in the U.K. during my lifetime.

Country

Focus

Generations

I’m not naive enough to pretend that on its own cinema can capture the very soul of significant social and cultural problems.

Cinema

Problem

Soul

I’ve always sensed what a script should sound like – even before the movie’s been made

Made

Scripts

Sound

If it’s not true, don’t say it; if it’s not right, don’t do it.

Ifs

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Art

Average

Belief

Bottles

Challenges

Cinema

Corporations

Country

Creative

Digital

Diversity

Doubt

Editors

Failing

Focus

Force

Games

Generations

Government

Higher Education

Ifs

Intelligent

Links

Looks

Made

Media

Moguls

Natural

Opportunity

People

Problem

Quality

Responsible

Scripts

Self

Soul

Sound

Special

Steps

Struggle

Teacher

Technology

Thinking

World

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Quotes by David Puttnam

David Puttnam

A country that fails to value its teachers, fails to value its future.

A vital step for the technology sector is to signpost legitimate search options far more clearly and to delete links to sites that promote illegally sourced content.

As intelligent and responsible filmmakers, working in a free society, we have a duty to ensure that our chosen medium is a force for good. Especially in this ever-more complex and difficult world.

At its best, cinema does retain a remarkable ability to speak to people of every age, from every background, and in ways that almost any other art form in popular culture struggles to compete with.

At least in the West, politicians, corporations and media moguls can no longer take for granted their power to control the public discourse – and have it go unchallenged.

Film and the other creative industries are being transformed by digital technologies.

I’m not naive enough to pretend that on its own cinema can capture the very soul of significant social and cultural problems.

I’ve always sensed what a script should sound like – even before the movie’s been made

If it’s not true, don’t say it; if it’s not right, don’t do it.

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