No, I worked a lot for European television, doing documentaries in Brazil. — Walter Salles Copy Share Image
The relationship between a director and an editor in documentaries is so important. — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
I would love to have been a documentary filmmaker; I just didn't have the resources to do that. — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
I love every single genre from documentaries, horror, comedy, drama, '80s, classic, I have it all. — Lydia Hearst Copy Share Image
Most people see a documentary about the meat industry and then they become a vegetarian for a week. — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
It's a big surprise to me that I make Radio 4 documentaries. That was never the plan. — Tim Key Copy Share Image
When I go to the DVD shop, I mostly buy documentaries because you learn a lot from documentaries. — Gaspar Noe Copy Share Image
I love devastating movies, documentaries and hummingbirds (yes, in that order). — Tig Notaro Copy Share Image
I make a rod for my own back because people see my novels as quasi documentaries. But it is never history that's… — Christopher Koch Copy Share Image
A lot of documentaries are about something that already happened, but I think people are kind of afraid to let the story… — John Wilson Copy Share Image
Because in this business, as you know, you don't get that many bites at the apple, so I make documentaries for HBO… — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
The thing about making a documentary in Las Vegas is there isn't much to film apart from other people making documentaries about… — Clive James Copy Share Image
There have been so many stories about alcoholism and drugs. Eating disorders are also a form of abuse, but rarely a theme… — Sanna Lenken Copy Share Image
When I did Taming of the Shrew, I was very tired, and I decided to have a holiday and make a documentary. — Diane Cilento Copy Share Image
I've always intended to eventually make films. I've always been very aware of tone and shots. But documentaries are a great proving… — George Ratliff Copy Share Image
We didn't really have television when I was a kid. Around 30, I discovered films and started systematically catching up. I collect… — Bjork Copy Share Image
The older I've gotten, the more I've gotten a little precious about music-related films as it comes to biopics. I kind of… — Elijah Wood Copy Share Image
I regard sports first and foremost as entertainment, so dry documentary narration is not for me. I like the 'let's forget our… — Jack Brickhouse Copy Share Image
While it is increasingly possible for filmmakers to find an audience on their own (something that is particularly popular amongst documentary filmmakers)… — Leanne Pooley Copy Share Image
They kept asking me over and over again whether I was having a romance with Hitler. Are you Hitler's girlfriend? I laughed… — Leni Riefenstahl Copy Share Image
I could sit and watch nature documentaries with Jenks and the kids the rest of the night if I wanted. And trust… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
Some documentaries are made by people who are driven more by one particular story, or have different backgrounds or ambitions, but I'm… — Lucy Walker Copy Share Image
The message films that try to be message films always fail. Likewise with documentaries. The documentaries that work best are the ones… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
This whole business of documentary being a second-class citizen is bullshit. A documentary can be as interesting, as dramatic, as sad, as… — Frederick Wiseman Copy Share Image
The film [Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth] opens with an Albanian blood feud and goes on to delve into,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
You know so many documentaries now are very carefully scripted before you start, and then people are sort of put in chairs… — Nick Broomfield Copy Share Image
When you say documentary, you have to have a sophisticated ear to receive that word. It should be documentary style, because documentary… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
Most people look at a feature film and say, "It's just a movie." For me there is no border or wall between… — Mano Khalil Copy Share Image
The documentary photographer aims his camera at the real world to record truthfulness. At the same time, he must strive for form,… — Paul Strand Copy Share Image
Many people, including myself, thought of Jobs as an inventor, an Edison-like figure, but he wasn't. I did a documentary on James… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
Recently, while I was in England, I saw a documentary on the BBC about the border between India and Pakistan at Wagah.… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
I'm a curious guy. I can't turn away from an investigative story, when it comes to the forensic analysis. I've done 33… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
Doing a documentary is about discovering, being open, learning, and following curiosity. — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
Music documentaries are tricky because of 'Spinal Tap.' That movie has stood the test of time. — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
Three of the top six documentaries of all time, grossing, are made by me. — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
People still come to Baltimore and say, "I didn't realize you made documentaries." — John Waters Copy Share Image
I've been a documentary photographer for much longer than I have been a filmmaker. — Lauren Greenfield Copy Share Image
I watch movies occasionally, and I watch documentaries. Virtually nothing else. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image