Showtime has given new, young filmmakers - black, white, across the board - an opportunity to make films, as well as actors… — Morris Chestnut Copy Share Image
I always want to fulfill genre expectations and think that should be the bedrock of any film - then you can layer… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
I think audiences, producers and directors included, develop crushes on actors (actresses in particular) and then lose interest and move on to… — Julia Stiles Copy Share Image
Ultimately, I prefer being in front of the camera. I didn't train to be a director and my eye on it is… — Adrian Lester Copy Share Image
That's the difference between working on film and working in a play. In a play, you work on it, and you live… — Billy Magnussen Copy Share Image
In making films, I'm constantly looking for people who are in conflict and who are going to surprise you and challenge you. — Jehane Noujaim Copy Share Image
I don't feel comfortable with violence, and I'm not sure that I film violent scenes properly, and it's something I'm reticent to… — Jacques Audiard Copy Share Image
The job is exactly the same, it just goes on for longer on TV. Most feature films are 35-40 shooting days. This… — Charles Dance Copy Share Image
There is always pressure. If you make a flop film then you are under pressure to make a hit film. If you… — Sajid Khan Copy Share Image
“Bette Davis lived long enough to hear the Kim Carnes song, 'Bette Davis Eyes'. The lyrics to that song were not very… — David Thomson Copy Share Image
When I'm actually making a film and trying to find solutions, I like to watch making-of documentaries about huge films, like 'Gladiator.'… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
There are cinéphiles and cinéphages. Truffaut is a cinéphile. A cinéphage - a film nerd - sits in the front row and… — Henri Langlois Copy Share Image
I've just directed a film called The Great Debaters, which is inspired by a true story about a young college debating team… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I've been in a few films that have been adapted and, as an actor, the amount of resources and things you can… — Asa Butterfield Copy Share Image
Jack [Nicholson] really knows about the camera. He's one of the directors who likes to play with the camera. He'll change things… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
There aren't many American directors here trying to direct a Japanese yakuza film. When you combine that with the fact that I… — John Foster Copy Share Image
It may be that the most avid readers of new fiction in America today are film producers, an indication of the trouble… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
Your audience gives you everything you need. They tell you. There is no director who can direct you like an audience. — Fanny Brice Copy Share Image
As actors, when you can't be in the room with the casting director or the producers, you put yourself on tape and… — Ricky Whittle Copy Share Image
I'm just a giant film fan, so I love action movies out of all kinds of movies. As a film geek, it's… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
In American cinema, people will take a chance on you, though they'll often remind you that really, they always liked you. — Kim Basinger Copy Share Image
What a thrill. You know you've entered new territory when you realise that your outfit cost more than your film. — Jessica Yu Copy Share Image
When answering questions over the years about film and TV adaptations of my books, I have always maintained that no movie or… — Michel Faber Copy Share Image
My story with film is kind of different because I started with photography because my father was a photo buff. He had… — Raoul Peck Copy Share Image
What I'm really focused on is the majesty of the best films I see are films that don't panhandle for an extra… — James Mangold Copy Share Image
Sometimes being an actor is being a song in someone else's mixtape, so I really understand why more and more actors are… — Clark Gregg Copy Share Image
I am only in competition with the people who taught me cinema. I am not in competition with anyone in the industry. — Pooja Bhatt Copy Share Image
Even if I loved the script, the director has to be right because it's all about the filmmaker. It's their vision. They're… — Cameron Diaz Copy Share Image
I don't think you can be involved in film and not be a fan of theirs. The one that I just go… — Kelly Macdonald Copy Share Image
I just want to be with great teachers. If that means I'm in a horror film with good teachers, I'll do another… — Jennifer Carpenter Copy Share Image
When I was going for my graduate degree, I decided I was going to make a feature film as my thesis. That's… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
I think there's not a lot of real filmmakers. There are only a few people who make real cinema. I can count… — Bruno Dumont Copy Share Image
I always put in my 100 percent. Once the film is over, I look at my next, because then it's up to… — Ravi Teja Copy Share Image
The resistance to black-and-white is huge, in the way that you have to sell the film. It's difficult to distribute around the… — John Boorman Copy Share Image
A film based on my life would not be as interesting as my father. I have not lived a life as enriching… — Pooja Bhatt Copy Share Image
When I started trying to become a director, I started shooting low budget short films, 50-dollar music videos, making my own stuff.… — Ruben Fleischer Copy Share Image
I take care to only teach courses about fiction film. I believe that this balances and broadens my documentary work. — Arnon Goldfinger Copy Share Image
The idea of working with Steven Spielberg was very attractive. He's such a master. He knows the language of the camera and… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
Filmmaking is not about gender. You cannot ask a president in a festival like Cannes to have, like, five movies directed by… — Marion Cotillard Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I'm so proud of my mother is she took her skills of over a 40 years photographic career… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image