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00:00Some of the very first moving images that I can remember seeing are from Michael Powell
00:08and Emmerich Pressburger.
00:10I have never met a person who not only understood what I was driving at, but guessed already
00:17half of it before I said it.
00:22They were like experimental filmmakers working within the system.
00:26They want to go beyond everyday experiences and communicate what is deep and mysterious
00:31in our lives.
00:32I love you, June.
00:33You're life and I'm leaving you.
00:34You said that because you love her.
00:35I don't love anyone.
00:36Everybody happy?
00:37They wanted to hang on to their independence and they suffered because of it.
00:49Why do you think it was so important for you to show somebody dying for their art?
00:53I think because I would do it myself.
01:00What they offer is a vision of love, of longing and loss, hope and expectation of wonder.
01:12I've watched these movies so many times they've become part of my life and a reminder of what
01:22life and art are all about.