Richard Raaphorst

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"That image kept haunting me for years and took me into the industrial look of the designs."

- Richard Raaphorst

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"They become monsters… They're more like machines, like monsters."

- Richard Raaphorst

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"I chose a visual language based on what was around in 1945… I couldn't use any CGI because there was none in that time frame. I kept to movie‑making as it was done in the early days."

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"It means that I had to keep finding alternatives that often led to much more creative solutions than I'd thought of in the first place."

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"The way war makes people become monsters. They forget what normality is and end up infecting other people and turning them into monsters."

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"My father worked for an oil company and he took me to work with him once. I was so impressed by the size of the equipment, the sounds, the smells, etc. I used to dress up as all kinds of industrial monsters."

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"Interviewer: What inspires you as a filmmaker? Richard Raaphorst: Music inspires me more than anything, specifically instrumental. When I hear a great soundtrack or even classical music, I start seeing things."