Im contemplating it right now.

Im not quite sure yet how to go about it, he said.

Im always interested in that.

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The packed press conference covered multiple aspects of Scorseses life, career and views on cinema.

Asked the old chestnut question on whether cinema was dying, Scorsese said it was transforming rather than dying.

It never was meant to be one thing.

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We were used to it being one thing.

I grew up [with it] as one thing.

The technologys changed so rapidly, and its changed so exhaustively and rapidly keeps changing that.

in a sense, the only thing they could really hold on to is the individual voice.

I dont think we should let the technology scare us.

I think, dont become a slave to technology.

Let us control the technology and put it in the right direction.

The right direction being from the individual voice rather than again something which is just consumed and tossed away.