A film is not a documentary. And what's wonderful about film is that it's a real provocation for people. I never, ever… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
Most films seem to be about a man and a women falling in love at some point and once you pass forty-five,… — Kristin Scott Thomas Copy Share Image
Each multiplex has screens allocated to each studio. The screens need filling. Studios have to create product to fill their screen, and… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
Most of the time I've worked with directors who write their own scripts. The story is more important to me than the… — Catherine Deneuve Copy Share Image
You can't really make something or make a movie and feel all through the process that it's a painful thing. It's not… — Takashi Miike Copy Share Image
I have two little black boys. And a film like 'Do the Right Thing' can help illuminate the times for them with… — Salim Akil Copy Share Image
In the 90's action pictures were all the rage. As a woman, I was fed up with them and I initially thought… — Madeleine Stowe Copy Share Image
I'm really proud of 'Oceans 12.' Of course, you do an 'Oceans' movie, you get known all over the world. It's an… — Vincent Cassel Copy Share Image
I don't have the story finished and ready when we start work on a film. I usually don't have the time. So… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
That's a KORTAN DAHUK. That's the first alien we see in the film [Valerian]. That's another artist. The first one was Chinese,… — Luc Besson Copy Share Image
I saw Dolce Vita and my mind was blown by it, by the synthesis. I realised I wanted to be a filmmaker… — Rebecca Miller Copy Share Image
Little projects - not feature - film projects - you know, theater things, writing things, and jobs like doing rewriting for money,… — Tamara Jenkins Copy Share Image
I'm a tomboy at the end of the day, so anything that causes me to have to run around, fight people, roll… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I remember, at the Oscars in 1991, 'Dances with Wolves' won that year, and we were nominated for 'Goodfellas.' One of my… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
I've secretly harboured a desire to direct for a quite a long time. It's so much more challenging. As an actor you… — Tara Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Being a wannabe auteur and my favorite filmmakers being part of the dead canon of European, Japanese art-house masters, I want to… — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
If there's one thing that I've done on purpose it's to take whatever job, so long as it's interesting and challenging, whether… — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
I aspire to be able to appreciate and review a director based on their accomplishments and based on who they are and… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
I've never done work for money, ever. If your choices are based on grosses and the film doesn't do well, what does… — Tom Cruise Copy Share Image
There's so little difference between television and features as far as you make the film. I mean, you have less money and… — Joe Dante Copy Share Image
On film, you really have to focus on what you're looking at. You're imprinting a physical image. — Petra Collins Copy Share Image
I tried to score a few films with this composer Brian Reitzell here in L.A. We made a bunch of music we… — Jim James Copy Share Image
No one - black, white, or any different - walks away from a three-picture deal with a studio. That's every filmmaker's dream.… — Melvin Van Peebles Copy Share Image
There are movie sites that love movies and there are movie sites that are just bitter people that just hate movies. I… — Todd Phillips Copy Share Image
I don't have an inflated sense of what a movie can do. But you can at least try not to put something… — Anna Boden Copy Share Image
We don't need to get inside everything, break down every door, storm in like conquistadors. There are other ways to approach a… — Alice Rohrwacher Copy Share Image
I make a film like I cook for friends. I hope they like it, but if they don't, I'm prepared to enjoy… — Melvin Van Peebles Copy Share Image
The cool thing is that, unlike film, the theatre roles for women get better and better as you get older. — Idina Menzel Copy Share Image
Make DV movies so you can learn how to make films, but don't try to distribute them until they are fantastic. — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Big movie or small movie, you make this thing, and then you show it to people, and you just hope they like… — Jon Watts Copy Share Image
My conscious decision has always been to do work that's meaningful and play characters that give something to the film. — Huma Qureshi Copy Share Image
One of the things that I do like about filmmaking is that you find out how to solve new problems. — Paul Schrader Copy Share Image
We couldn't afford test screenings. This is a relatively low-budget movie [Don Jon]. But what we did have was the festival circuit. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
I've always been a fan of 3D, going back to movies in the '50s. I was part of the early '80s 3D… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Writing is great because in the writing you never have to... First of all you never have to leave your home. And… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
My dad always wanted to be a soldier, but he couldn't be one. When I told him that I would be playing… — Sonu Sood Copy Share Image
Cinema is a form of art, and like every other art form, cinema also needs freedom of expression. — Taapsee Pannu Copy Share Image
When you're on a set it can be very tedious and slow. It's just not as big as when you see it… — Sanaa Lathan Copy Share Image
Every time I watch a Clint Eastwood film, I'm in touch with my feminine side, I've developed a searing man-crush on Clint… — Edgar Wright Copy Share Image
When you go to a film set, of course you're going to do your job, and you're excited about being there, but… — Farhan Akhtar Copy Share Image