Nagisa Oshima Professions : Film director Born : March 31, 1932 Died : January 15, 2013 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Nagisa Oshima Nothing that is expressed is obscene. What is obscene is what is hidden. Nagisa Oshima obscene The concept of 'obscenity' is tested when one dares to look at something that he has an unbearable desire to see but has forbidden himself to look at. When one feels that everything that one had wanted to see has been revealed, 'obscenity' disappears, the taboo disappears as well, and there is a certain liberation. Nagisa Oshima unbearable desire looks I do not like to be called a samurai, but I admit that I have an image of myself as a fighter. I would like to fight against all authorities and powers. Nagisa Oshima authority-and-power samurai fighting To the leaders of the cinema still to come, I can offer only a few words drawn from my modest experience. You must ceaselessly formulate and sharpen your critical views, both of others and of yourselves. Nagisa Oshima cinema leader views My hatred for Japanese cinema includes absolutely all of it. Nagisa Oshima cinema hatred Similar Authors Alex Graves film-director Brad Furman film-director Bryan Singer film-director Bruno Dumont film-director Bruce McDonald film-director Bruce Brown film-director All Authors
