I enjoyed Jonathan Franzen's 'Freedom.' Would I make that into a film? I think it's better suited to television. That would very… — Peter Weir Copy Share Image
The films an audience really enjoys are the ones that were enjoyable in the making. Yet pleasure in the work can’t be… — Akira Kurosawa Copy Share Image
The director, Moisés Kaufman, just received the national medal of the arts from President [Barack] Obama . He wrote and directed The… — Patrick Heusinger Copy Share Image
When I choose projects, I don't stipulate between film or theatre or television. I receive scripts and I read scripts - and… — Dominic Monaghan Copy Share Image
The chief attraction of the opposite sex for all of us, old and young, men and women: we need someone to save… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
I never really thought I went away because I've written all of the movies and I'm produced them all and certainly provided… — Paul W. S. Anderson Copy Share Image
I'm an actor and I am looking for roles where I can continue to evolve, and things that are challenging. I gravitate… — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
The people follow what the media say. So if you said that Bruno Dumont is fantastic, it follows that more people would… — Bruno Dumont Copy Share Image
I've done four other films since 'Submarine,' so that's quite cool. It's just good to have people respect your work; I've never… — Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
Jerry Bruckheimer is the most hands-on producer that I've worked with. Jerry's very involved in the music, and he's such a fan… — Trevor Rabin Copy Share Image
I've driven people mad on films that I've made - I want more takes; I want to try new lines. Then I… — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
Video games are the first new artistic medium since television, but they are more different from television than television was from cinema;… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
What I love about the theatre is that it's always metaphorical. It's like going back to being a kid again, and we're… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
The reason for his seven-year hiatus in direction: My son Aditya made Mohabbatein (2000), which took a lot of time and energy.… — Yash Chopra Copy Share Image
I think most of the time with independent films, you don't know where it's gonna end up. I've done a number of… — Alison Brie Copy Share Image
You know what's it's changed is my appreciate for the art form of making cinema. I don't want to act as much… — Jason Momoa Copy Share Image
I just think action films now have... often, because you can do anything with CGI, people do. And I don't think you… — James Watkins Copy Share Image
Television and cinema were all very well, but these stories happened to other people. The stories I found in books happened inside… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Bill [Condon] is such a great actor's director. He cares about what you're thinking. And, he's very open. Even though he was… — Kellan Lutz Copy Share Image
I loved working with [ Lars Von Trier], but I've done two films before, so I was quite used to him.He's a… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
The first work of the director is to set a mood so that the actor's work can take place, so that the… — William Friedkin Copy Share Image
The film that really struck me was Ridley Scott's Blade Runner. That was a film I watched many, many times and found… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
When somebody can't reveal what they're after - whether by word or by how the camera is set up, lighting, etcetera -… — Vanessa Redgrave Copy Share Image
There's nothing better than having a collaborator that you have a great shorthand with and a great comfort with who's shepherding the… — David O. Russell Copy Share Image
If film making is magic, there's a difference between close up magic and David Copperfield. If you're doing close up magic, which… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
I wanted to become a director before I wanted to become a writer. When I was 10, people would ask me what… — Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt Copy Share Image
Film just chews up actors like nobody's business, and I'm not particularly interested in being chewed up. I think the camera can… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
I think people really don't understand what a producer does versus what a director does. I mean, the producer is often the… — Lauren Shuler Donner Copy Share Image
You can rely on your team to do their jobs, but you have to carry the torch and do anything you need… — Storm Saulter Copy Share Image
The films of The Caine Mutiny and Marjorie Morningstar always seemed to me mere thin skims of the story lines, and I… — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image
The American movie, in part because America's a melting pot, the cultural hodgepodge that America makes, generates movies that have appeal across… — Howard Stringer Copy Share Image
The British film industry has always tried to sell itself as something rather sophisticated. It's almost as if it thinks it is… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
Any established media, such as literature, music, or film, offers a wide variety of experiences touching emotions from the very primal to… — Jenova Chen Copy Share Image
When I wrote the screenplay for 'Sleepwalk with Me,' I was imagining that another person would direct it. So I was using… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
I have to say from an actor's perspective, to work with a director who has been an actor through most of their… — Karen Allen Copy Share Image
I think I'm really drawn to filmmakers and artists who are kind of pathologically incapable of thinking straightforward about film, and about… — Jeremy Davies Copy Share Image
There are a lot of directors I'd still love to work with. Paul Thomas Anderson is someone I'd love to work with.… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
The size of budgets does not alter my decision if I should do it. If there's a movie with a budget of… — Andy Garcia Copy Share Image
Anybody who comes to the cinema is bringing they're whole sexual history, their literary history, their movie literacy, their culture, their language,… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
I thoroughly enjoyed shooting for 'Velaikkaran,' and I made a great friend in Sivakarthikeyan during the process. Also, it was wonderful working… — Fahadh Faasil Copy Share Image