It's very eclectic, the way one chooses subjects in the movie business, especially in the commercial movie business. You need to develop… — John Frankenheimer Copy Share Image
I write the script; nobody sees it, not the people that put the money in the picture. I cast who I want,… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I'm working in a form of cinema that can be described, and has been described, as a diaristic form of cinema. In… — Jonas Mekas Copy Share Image
I tend to believe that film can try to save what still can be saved, in terms of our histories, our memories.… — Raoul Peck Copy Share Image
I want to single out Kathryn Hahn's performance in Jill Soloway's film 'Afternoon Delight,' which in my opinion should have been nominated… — Amy Landecker Copy Share Image
If you are making a script based on a book it can be frustrating going back to the source novel, because you're… — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
“It is the gritty portrayal of the darker side of life that often causes Hollywood’s unpopularity among Christian viewers, but it is… — Douglas M. Beaumont Copy Share Image
When you decide you want to make a film, you start listening to everything that anyone has to say about filmmaking and… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
One of the wonderful things that I've always loved as an art student, what I always loved about comics, was that they… — Tilda Swinton Copy Share Image
I think my expectations for myself are much more severe and much more direct. You can't work on a film for six… — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
. . . you [film critics] always overstress the value of images. You judge films in the first place by their visual… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
Ask anyone who makes a full-length movie that's shown in the art world if they'd rather have a career as a film… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
I would love to take control of the entire universe and for five years you give every movie the same widespread distribution… — Kenneth Lonergan Copy Share Image
Cheryl [Hines] and I sat through two screenings at the Sundance Film Festival and during the second one, we said to each… — Keri Russell 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
I don't know if Britain ever really achieved that much glamour. We had post-war austerity rather than post-war prosperity, and our cultural… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
Some directors are really strong on action, manhandling you around the set; others are very focused on setting up the camera shots… — Gina Bellman Copy Share Image
The biggest difference for me is that the tales really have no logical outlet, no particular infrastructure in which to present them… — Larry Fessenden Copy Share Image
Christoph Waltz is stunning, an insanely nice guy. He is not only a ridiculously good actor, he’s also funny, helpful & a… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
Most films that I do, whether successful or not, just fade away. They have their moment in the sun, then they are… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
We started out making a film [ The Fourth Phase] about the incredible snow we get at home in Wyoming, the journey… — Travis Rice Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in showing our films to international audiences. The easiest way is through the festival circuit, a big marketing… — Vetrimaaran Copy Share Image
We were doing things with a hundred per cent feeling. It wasn't programmed. It wasn't asked for. It wasn't structured. It was… — Ben E. King Copy Share Image
When you play a lead role, you're in pretty much every scene. It's incredibly tiring. You really have to disappear into the… — Gabriella Wilde Copy Share Image
The job is exactly the same, it just goes on for longer on TV. Most feature films are 35-40 shooting days. This… — Charles Dance Copy Share Image
It is totally different making films in the East than in the West. In the East, I make my own Jackie Chan… — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
I think we shouldn't be shy of thinking that we can interpret text like a movie again, depending on the point of… — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
Whenever I study a genre of film-making, Steve Spielberg is the first guy I go to. Even Catch Me If You Can,… — Tim Matheson Copy Share Image
I haven't done any major filming with a major production company yet, but I've definitely done a lot of filming with a… — Nick Goepper Copy Share Image
In the point of view of my personal feelings, I love the music as well as the cinema, but the future of… — Jesus Franco Copy Share Image
There's good movies and there's bad movies. The genres are never dead, it's just about how to apply them and articulate them… — Andy Garcia Copy Share Image
Doing crime films...maybe it's to some extent a matter of taste. Certainly my first novel had a criminal element and was about… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
What I'm really focused on is the majesty of the best films I see are films that don't panhandle for an extra… — James Mangold Copy Share Image
I hadn't been there [Comic-Con] before. It's pretty eye-opening, when you haven't been there, just with the sheer amount of fans that… — Dustin Clare Copy Share Image
The reason why I always wanted to make an American film was because of the Western genre. It is something that I… — Park Chan-wook Copy Share Image
I think the first thing I consider is whether I like the script. Once that is done, the next thing I look… — Rani Mukerji Copy Share Image
We look for evidence of the divine and we find it in nature, in art, in literature, in music in film, so,… — John Middendorf Copy Share Image
In the 1970s, a lot of critics didn't understand video. I got a lot of bad reviews. But film-makers didn't understand what… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
Years ago I was going to play Chet Baker in another movie and I really felt drawn to that character and the… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
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![“. . . you [film critics] always overstress the value of images. You judge films in the first place by their visual impact instead of looking for content. This is a great disservice to the cinema. It is like judging a novel only by the quality of its prose. I was guilty of the same sin when I first…” quote by Orson Welles](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/871/orson-welles-1628_cinema_you-film-critics-always-overstress-the-v_573619.jpg)
![“Cheryl [Hines] and I sat through two screenings at the Sundance Film Festival and during the second one, we said to each other: "You know, we don't have to get sad about this. Let's try to enjoy this. Let's just watch it. It's a happy movie [Waitress]."” quote by Keri Russell](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/02f/keri-russell-8795_enjoy_cheryl-hines-and-i-sat-through-two-scree_166168.jpg)
![“We started out making a film [ The Fourth Phase] about the incredible snow we get at home in Wyoming, the journey soon macroed out into this epic 16,000 mile trip around the North Pacific, taking us to locations in Japan, Alaska, the Kamchatka Peninsula in far-eastern Russia, and back to Jackson…” quote by Travis Rice](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/b00/travis-rice-11666_alaska_we-started-out-making-a-film-the-fourth_1512208.jpg)
![“I hadn't been there [Comic-Con] before. It's pretty eye-opening, when you haven't been there, just with the sheer amount of fans that are there for different shows and films. It's like a big fan symposium, in a way, as well a way for film studios and television studios to really promote their…” quote by Dustin Clare](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/4f8/dustin-clare-23405_amount_i-hadn-t-been-there-comic-con-before-it_2177988.jpg)
