Canon Fodder Assignment #2 Part 2

 

  1. The director reserves the right to cast a black actor to be a protagonist, along with the right to cast a black actor to be an antagonist

The director reserves the right to cast a white actor to be a protagonist, along with the right to cast a white actor to be an antagonist

The director reserves the right to cast an Asian actor to be a protagonist, along with the right to cast an Asian actor to be an antagonist

The director reserves the right to present women sexually, along with the right not to.

The director reserves the right to present men sexually, along with the right not to.

In a word, the director reserves the right not to be influenced by consensus, since film is art, art is pure, art is private, art is free, art is art.

2. Art is fearless. Filmmakers should talk about politics and religions and any ideology freely. Films can be cruel but never cowardly. Never fear the attacks from authority. Never fear the criticism from public. We dare to challenge capitalism, we dare to challenge communism, we dare challenge traditions and we dare to challenge Jesus Christ. While the others, they only dare to challenge us.

3. Loneliness is the strongest weapon of art. The beauty of embedding loneliness in artworks is, when viewers read the loneliness from the artwork, they share a connection with each other and with the author, yet they still feel lonely. Every artwork communicates loneliness is a masterpiece, utilize it, for loneliness is the symbol of individualism, utilize it, for loneliness is the symbol of independence.

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