I am blessed to live and work in [France,] a country where women filmmakers are by and large not unfairly treated. So… — Anne Fontaine Copy Share Image
I like to think of myself as a fairly educated human being, but I'm a very uneducated actor when it comes to… — Shailene Woodley Copy Share Image
A director is what a director wants to be. If you want to force something, you can fight to the death and… — Jon M. Chu Copy Share Image
Whenever I work on something, I try and throw everything I have at it. Then if the director finds it useful they… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
I am lucky that I have worked with some wonderful directors so far - Madhur Bhandarkar and Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, among others. — Divya Dutta Copy Share Image
Editing is not merely a method of the junction of separate scenes or pieces, but is a method that controls the 'psychological… — Vsevolod Pudovkin Copy Share Image
Each picture has some sort of rhythm which only the director can give it. He has to be like the captain of… — Fritz Lang Copy Share Image
You have to give directors and cinematographers a word blueprint for visuals, but I had to learn that from experience. — Steven Bochco Copy Share Image
I don't come to work as an actor. There are many directors who can direct without ever having acted and do a… — Abdellatif Kechiche Copy Share Image
Actors become actors because they loved entertaining their family by putting on the lampshade and dancing around as a kid, ... That's… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
Very, very broadly speaking, you can put directors into two areas: One for whom you work, and the other with whom you… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
There are directors, and I think this is true of all directors, it would be true if I was a director -… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
People have nervous tics they don't know about, and I would advise asking around. Ask the casting director, 'Is there something I'm… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
I'm a huge Hayao Miyazaki fan. He might be my favorite director of all time - the beauty that he sees in… — St. Lucia 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
I reached a point where I'd watched enough directors do the job that I felt I understood it. And it's not that… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
I think people take their behavioural tips from everyone else. So, if the director is calm and the lead actors are calm,… — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
I love being on set, because I've basically grown up on a set. And now I love to contribute as a director… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
If there's one thing that I know how to do, it's talk to actors. From what I have experienced working with so… — Carrie Preston Copy Share Image
Definitely my favorite cut is the one that got put out. That's my favorite version of the film, the one that I… — Fede Alvarez Copy Share Image
It is perfectly possible to be a professional director or a professional writer and not to be an artist: merely a sort… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
When I came to the industry, many directors like Krishna Vamsi and Puri Jagannath had encouraged me a lot. Krishna Vamsi is… — Ravi Teja Copy Share Image
Good directors say, Here's where the play is. They stand by the heart of the matter. Some of them stand beside it. — Sam Waterston Copy Share Image
To have a museum like the Museum of Modern Art in New York is to have power. I don't have any interest… — Luis Gonzalez Copy Share Image
I am still very surprised that I managed to make that film [Close Up]. When I actually look back on that film,… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
There's very exciting directors who haven't made a feature yet. That's what's cool about the job - the ever-changing landscape of people… — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
There's no director who wants to portray cheese puffs with a certain color that's going to make or break the commercial, in… — Jamie Hyneman Copy Share Image
I think that it is a total shame that we don't have more female directors or rather, more opportunities for them. It… — Greta Lee Copy Share Image
I think the director is becoming more important. To work under rushed conditions, you need to have an extremely professional director. If… — Glenn Ford Copy Share Image
And when I have lived elsewhere, every two weeks I have to fly back to LA. Even New York directors go there… — Scott Speedman Copy Share Image
It takes a long while for a director to cease thinking in terms of the result he desires and instead concentrate on… — Peter Brook Copy Share Image
Woody's [Allen] very relaxed with the cast and likes them to do their thing and is not an over-director type. Somehow it… — Letty Aronson Copy Share Image
Whenever I really want a part, I'm not sure what to do. How do I let the director know how obsessed I… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
I had a caricature view of the guy in the beret with the big megaphone, but a movie director and writer was… — J. C. Chandor Copy Share Image
It happens a lot, but I also think of it as not so much like being abandoned by a director 'cause they're… — Amy Ryan Copy Share Image
Working in film, if you work with great directors, you learn that after every take you must let go. Sitting with my… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
There's something mystical and wonderful about being in the room with the actual live performer s on stage that works. In film,… — Marshall Brickman Copy Share Image
For me, a director is a director immaterial of the gender. At the end of the day, the audience is only interested… — Boman Irani Copy Share Image
I'm very shy. But as a director and especially a female director, absolutely: How I used to walk on the court is… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
I have half a dozen designers who work for me, they 'realise' most of the design work, and I act as the… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
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![“Jack [Nicholson] really knows about the camera. He's one of the directors who likes to play with the camera. He'll change things around, play with lighting, things like that. He'll even spend hours on the set-up for an insert shot. He's an interested person who gets involved in all the aspects of…” quote by Vilmos Zsigmond](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/865/vilmos-zsigmond-9377_aspect_jack-nicholson-really-knows-about-the-ca_935339.png)
![“I am still very surprised that I managed to make that film [Close Up]. When I actually look back on that film, I really feel that I was not the director but instead just a member of the audience.” quote by Abbas Kiarostami](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/6c9/abbas-kiarostami-2631_audience_i-am-still-very-surprised-that-i-managed_1350509.png)
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