Disregarding the ridiculous anti-capitalism rant at the end, this is one of the best film interviews I have ever read: Reflecting Reality — And Mystery
Find and watch every film by Ermanno Olmi you can get your hands on. The Job and The Fiances should go down easy for just about anyone with a functioning brain and heart. The Tree Of Wooden Clogs takes more work, but is every bit as rewarding. I have nothing more to add, save that if one combines the words “quiet” and “beauty” together, one gets a new word: Olmi.
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