Patrice Leconte (French: [ləkɔ t]; born 12 November 1947) is a French film director, actor, comic strip writer, and screenwriter. Read full biography of Patrice Leconte →
If a film is very clever and well-written, that's what gives you freedom as a director.
My movies are, more or less, very short. I'm terrified of boring an audience.
What I expect of a movie reviewer is that he should love cinema as much as I do.
When I was young, my idea was to become a filmmaker.
Working with a bunch of actors is like trying to tune each violin.
Working with the same people is so much quicker and frees up your energy for other things.
Yes, I am very prolific.
You can work, shop, do everything from home, and I find this unsettling.