"Film will only become an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper."
— Jean Cocteau

January 1, 1970

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As quoted in The Super 8 Book (1975) by Lenny Lipton (ed. Chet Roaman); also in Aesthetic Aspects of Recent Experimental Film (1980) by Barry Walter Moore, Garth S. Jowett, p. 6