“I tell myself that someone who goes to the movies pretty much...

“I tell myself that someone who goes to the movies pretty much knows what awaits him. So I can demand more effort of him. Do you understand? And I can also expect him to get more pleasure out of the effort… People really go to the movies in order to have new experiences — and quite consciously to have new experiences. That means I have an audience I can push and challenge to the utmost.”

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

May 31, 1945 — June 10, 1982

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