This is close:
Godard on Godard, p. 181, cited in Robert B. Ray's The Avant-Garde Finds
Andy Hardy, p. 86:
"Cinema, Truffaut said, is spectacle--Melies--and research--Lumiere. If I
analyse myself today, I see that I have always wanted, basically, to do
research in the form of a spectacle."
I don't have G on G here to check, but that's where I'd look.
Yikes, just saw your address. Do you teach film at LSU-Shreveport?
Patricia A. Suchy
Department of Communication Studies
Louisiana State University
136 Coates Hall
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
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> Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 09:32:57 -0600
> From: JSVASSAR <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: FILM-PHILOSOPHY Digest - 25 Jan 2003 to 28 Jan 2003 (#2003-27 )
>
> I need some bibliographical help. Can someone please refer me to the
> citation for Jean-Luc Goddard's statement "The best way to criticize a movie
> is to make another movie." I appreciate your assistance.
>
> John S. Vassar
> Assistant Professor in Humanities
> Louisiana State University -- Shreveport
> One University Place
> Shreveport, LA 71115
> (318) 797-5326
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