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Mark Boal Quotes

I think as a filmmaker you try not to have any expectations other than that the film have a fairly substantial beginning, middle and end Picture Quote #1

For better or worse, most of my writing life has been about people that work behind the scenes. I’m interested in finding extraordinary moments in otherwise normal people Picture Quote #1

One big, glaring difference I can think of between Iraq and Vietnam is the news coverage. During the Vietnam War era, you had TV coverage of the war saturating the airwaves every night, and that coverage wasn’t put through a military filter at all Picture Quote #1

I had no idea what it would be like to be a bomb tech in Baghdad until I got there so I didn’t know what to expect. It was very eye-opening Picture Quote #1

I’ve always been a fan of books that create an interesting blend of fact and fiction - whether it’s Norman Mailer, or ‘The Short Timers,’ or ‘In Cold Blood.’ I’m a fan of that genre Picture Quote #1

9/11, the wars and terrorism have affected all of us in different ways: people who lost family on 9/11, the people who lost family in the wars and people who lost family in various terrorist attacks that have occurred since Picture Quote #1

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I mean, journalism is very detailed... you try to get down in the weeds and sort out exactly what happened. And I don’t think that a feature film is really a place where that happens Picture Quote #1

So to be standing here, this was really, truly, honestly never part of anything we even imagined in our wildest dreams Picture Quote #1

The fact is that war films, by their very nature, are pitched at a high dramatic range Picture Quote #1

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I think as a filmmaker you try not to have any expectations other than that the film have a fairly substantial beginning, middle and end. (Mark Boal Quotes) For better or worse, most of my writing life has been about people that work behind the scenes. I’m interested in finding extraordinary moments in otherwise normal people. (Mark Boal Quotes) One big, glaring difference I can think of between Iraq and Vietnam is the news coverage. During the Vietnam War era, you had TV coverage of the war saturating the airwaves every night, and that coverage wasn’t put through a military filter at all. (Mark Boal Quotes) I had no idea what it would be like to be a bomb tech in Baghdad until I got there so I didn’t know what to expect. It was very eye-opening. (Mark Boal Quotes) I’ve always been a fan of books that create an interesting blend of fact and fiction - whether it’s Norman Mailer, or ‘The Short Timers,’ or ‘In Cold Blood.’ I’m a fan of that genre. (Mark Boal Quotes) 9/11, the wars and terrorism have affected all of us in different ways: people who lost family on 9/11, the people who lost family in the wars and people who lost family in various terrorist attacks that have occurred since. (Mark Boal Quotes) I mean, journalism is very detailed... you try to get down in the weeds and sort out exactly what happened. And I don’t think that a feature film is really a place where that happens. (Mark Boal Quotes) So to be standing here, this was really, truly, honestly never part of anything we even imagined in our wildest dreams (Mark Boal Quotes) The fact is that war films, by their very nature, are pitched at a high dramatic range (Mark Boal Quotes)