Matthew Modine
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Matthew Modine
Matthew Avery Modineis an American film actor. His best-known film roles include Private Joker in Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket, the title character in Alan Parker's Birdy, high school wrestler Louden Swain in Vision Quest, and oversexed Sullivan Groff on Weeds...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth22 March 1959
CityLoma Linda, CA
CountryUnited States of America
Matthew Modine quotes about
husband father important
We should all aspire in life to do a multitude of things well - to be a great father, to be a good husband, to be a good lover, you know, to try to do things the best you can is very important to me.
photography light doe
Photography is about light and what it does and how it is captured on a piece of negative.
photography thinking way
I don't think that digital photography is romantic yet. It's not sympathetic the way that film is.
photography stories digital
For example, Michael Mann's film Collateral - there is certain kinds of stories that lend themselves to digital photography. Some things are very raw stories that digital photography kind of lends itself to.
photography art space
If you take 2001: A Space Odyssey as an example of somebody who creates a new language in film by what he was able to accomplish with art direction, photography, lighting, etc., it is still a gold standard for science fiction.
discipline portraits photograph
There's a discipline. When you take someone's portrait, you don't have to take 50 photographs, just find that one so that when you release the shutter, that's the image that you took.
directors praying get-involved
You hope and pray that you'll get involved with a director that you understand and who has the same sensibility as you do and knows how to push you and bring out the best in you.
couple
I've worked with Robert Altman a couple of times too.