Darius Khondji Professions : Cinematographer Born : October 21, 1955 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Darius Khondji Believe me, I don't like being photographed. I don't like myself in pictures. Actually, I do sometimes. Darius Khondji believe-in-me sometimes believe When you do movies on low budgets, you don’t want to have a location that requires a very big light right outside the window when you’re 10 stories up. You have to find a location where you have a terrace outside, or you can light from a second floor, or you can light through the windows for daylight. Darius Khondji window It's the angle that shows how we see differently. I have always believed that all documentaries are fictional. It's really the angle of the camera, the owner of the perception, that makes the story what it is. The video camera is a fiction. Darius Khondji always-believe perception I put on a dinosaur mask, and I got recognized in New York City. I don't know what it is, especially when people grow up with you. Darius Khondji entertainment I have lived most of my life in Paris, but I have a connection with Rome that I have with no other place. I'm attached by invisible strings. Darius Khondji my-life place paris life I've learned one general thing in filmmaking: to work with one strong idea. One strong concept that pushes you to work in a certain way artistically. Darius Khondji you strong work way Similar Authors Amy Vincent cinematographer Dror Moreh cinematographer Gordon Willis cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki cinematographer Phil Abraham cinematographer Seamus McGarvey cinematographer All Authors