I think 'Drishyam' turned out to be an excellent platform for me. I got a chance to share the screen with actors… — Ishita Dutta Copy Share Image
Film is something that came later into my life. I had a Jesuit education, and I consider acting and the theater as… — Michael Moriarty Copy Share Image
It's certainly difficult to balance marketing a film and putting it out there to everybody with wanting to keep it fresh for… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
Not every director does this, but I did: I made a list of every shot you're going to set up for every… — Miriam Shor Copy Share Image
It's not how well you're able to make a movie. It's how well you're able to make a movie under the circumstances. — George Lucas Copy Share Image
I decided to put my money where my mouth was and make films that I believe in. So even if I failed,… — Pooja Bhatt Copy Share Image
I would take a bed sheet and go to the cinema theatre, spread the sheet outside and lie there and 'listen' to… — Samuthirakani Copy Share Image
A lot of young filmmakers bring their movies to my dad because he always gives lots of good editing ideas and notes.… — Sofia Coppola Copy Share Image
If a handful of people look at the making of the film and realize, "Oh, my god!" It was so complicated. It… — Rob Letterman Copy Share Image
Technology has just been the major progression of the last 15 years - instant communication. That stuff has gone so global. That's… — Ti West Copy Share Image
I have a theory that most people disagree with. I really feel that acting for film and acting for the stage are… — Jordan Bridges Copy Share Image
I don't think so much about verbal comedy. I always think about visual comedy. I was raised watching silents, and I'm always… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
I learn a lot as a director from acting in other people's films and just in general. I want to try and… — Joe Swanberg Copy Share Image
“Cinema is a mixed form. L'Avventura has characters, it has social context, and these things are not trivial. Its plot is the… — Frank Lentricchia Copy Share Image
In a lot of movies, honestly, the directors don't talk to you that much. Maybe they say, "Faster, slower," whatever. Sometimes they… — John Turturro Copy Share Image
Film is built for kinetic movement and crash and burn. It's a great tool for spectacles. But if it's not rooted to… — Mel Gibson Copy Share Image
I wanted to do dance with the same seriousness as art was done and acknowledged, not with the entertainment factor that is… — Tino Sehgal Copy Share Image
I eventually want to do writing on all the films, but not necessarily to be the writer. Writing is a painful, painful… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
In my mid-20s, I was directing episodes of 'Alfred Hitchcock' and 'Peter Gunn.' I was pretty much on course and - as… — George Stevens, Jr Copy Share Image
The highest grossing films have great, moral messages - not dirty, base themes, so we're trying to get producers to make more… — Morgan Brittany Copy Share Image
I am waiting for the right projects to come. I am in no hurry at all. After the blessing of being part… — Lisa Haydon Copy Share Image
Well, going way back, when we were making short films, it was just the two of us. Literally, Anna had her little… — Ryan Fleck Copy Share Image
For me and my films, I want my audience to experience cinema in its full glory. It's not just visual, it's audio… — James Wan Copy Share Image
I love Hollywood films and when they're done right, they're great. At the same time, I think it's always hard to come… — Rupert Wyatt Copy Share Image
Well, 45-odd years of doing it, so we all pile up the things we like about directors and the things we don't… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
Arts and crafts, or getting to be in a play with people, or making a little short film, that's pure sugar, because… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
Everyone has the attitude that movies aren't just disposable entertainment - they can really mean something. I love that, because that's the… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
I booked a horror film called 'Where the Devil Hides.' It's... you know, a horror film. But it was the first full-length… — Alycia Debnam-Carey Copy Share Image
I know my audience, and they, in turn, know my cinema. When I pick a subject, it's for a family audience. I… — Rohit Shetty Copy Share Image
The independent film business is pretty much gone. Now you can do it in a format where you actually get to develop… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
I think it's like the '60s - we're going to see another revolution in film where these new filmmakers stand up and… — Nate Parker Copy Share Image
At least in films you will go, you shoot for four to five months and then you can take a break. But… — Farah Khan Copy Share Image
An actor is nothing without the vision of the director. The director needs to have a vision that will cross boundaries, that… — Manoj Bajpayee Copy Share Image
Sometimes miraculous films come into being, made by people you've never heard of, starring unknown faces, blindsiding you with creative genius. — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
All filmmakers want the option to make another film, to have it not always be such an uphill battle - for it… — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
I remember watching 'The Lunchbox' that released around the same time 'Ship Of Theseus'. Both films found space in the independent cinema… — Neeraj Kabi Copy Share Image
I take more jobs when I need more money, if I'm investing in films. I take fewer when I don't. Or if… — John Sayles Copy Share Image
I think the situation in Toronto is such that there are funding organizations which make it easy for a film to raise… — Atom Egoyan Copy Share Image
Earlier films were meant only for entertainment, but now filmmakers, who are products of these times, do not compromise on real stuff.… — Manoj Bajpayee Copy Share Image
The problem is some of our riskier films just don't make as much money. But if you only make films that will… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
