The Piano Lesson' is very sophisticated, easily the most adult or complex material I've attempted. It's the first film I've written that… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
In rare cases, I've had music before I shot the movie. I think that for 'Good Will Hunting' I had an Elliot… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
I'm not against digital photography. It's great for newspapers. And there are photographers doing great work digitally. When they use Photoshop as… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
Occasional observers of horror movies have a nasty habit of asking why it is that there is always some poor misguided soul… — Andrew Tudor Copy Share Image
As soon as something like Monty Python's 'The Life of Brian' appears with a Muhammad figure as the main lead, directed by… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
Comedy is immediate. Comedy is a solo mission. You're all by yourself, up there. And when you're in a film, on a… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
It may sound strange to say it of someone so famous, but I think Leonardo DiCaprio is underrated, particularly from an awards… — Will Poulter Copy Share Image
And as a filmmaker, I'm trying to unhook myself from this idea that unless you have a brilliant, long, enormously lucrative theatrical… — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image
Awards are important for all directors because they improve your working conditions. You're only as good as your last film, so if… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
Look, a lot of directors were actors, even if they were unsuccessful actors which I think is helpful. I think it's a… — Grant Heslov Copy Share Image
When you hear Treat's [ Williams] doing a movie, or you'd like to work with Treat again, you hope the script is… — George Hamilton Copy Share Image
When you are not working in TV and primarily doing film, you're working with one director for a long period of time,… — Asia Kate Dillon Copy Share Image
I like torture. Torture is photogenic. If you make horror movies, you always have to think what's photogenic and what's not. If… — Udo Kier Copy Share Image
First of all, you look at Rocky films now, and if that isn't a cartoon series there isn't any cartoon series. I… — Charles S. Dutton Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if you're doing a studio movie or you're doing an independent movie. When you get to set and you're… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
We work in this cave, and we speak to each other sort of subconsciously and with like, weird cues and tangential brother… — Mark Duplass Copy Share Image
An American critic wrote that she would rather be forced to read the New York telephone directory three times than watch the… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
There's something about the impact of a big screen that means something to me, even though I realize almost every film is… — Kenneth Lonergan Copy Share Image
[10 Things I Hate About You] keeps popping up, and it's become a go-to film specifically for adolescent girls who are trying… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
I'm tempted to say, 'Writing treatments is like designing a film by hiring six million monkeys to tear out pages of an… — Terry Rossio Copy Share Image
You know, we’re not on stage, we’re not doing a play, so we don’t have a relationship with the audience but going… — Virginia Madsen Copy Share Image
Silence is absorption, and when you're watching a film and you're that quiet and you're that still, at least from my experience… — Bennett Miller Copy Share Image
I know from my own experience that great films and great actors can have a really big influence on you. There is… — Sally Hawkins Copy Share Image
I met Jack Nicholson when I was about 10 at a party of my uncles, and it wasnt so much that I… — Emilia Fox Copy Share Image
I'm not political in the sense of activity. My activity, I guess, are the films. I can't really say if I'm worried… — Eran Riklis Copy Share Image
I've seen men like you in Doris Day films, but I never thought they existed in real life...The men who can't commit,… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
My cinema is of a different kind: give me a good meaty role instead of two or three songs and running around… — Nithya Menen Copy Share Image
I really think music and movement - dance, you know - and literature inform my visuals. I think film is also based… — Christopher Doyle Copy Share Image
I went to Art College and during the summer I made a movie with my brother. I got hold of a little… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
There's so many great films coming out. It's still kind of astonishing to me how certain films get ignored, and that film… — Elvis Mitchell Copy Share Image
I'll tell you a little fun fact about the film, though. Me, the little boy playing Chip, Emma Thompson, and Emma Watson,… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge kind of visual director. For me, it's all about the acting. There's no greater buzz than working with… — Peter Mullan Copy Share Image
Usually, you lose interest in a story beyond a certain point. But with Highway, there was something very subtle, yet something very… — Imtiaz Ali Copy Share Image
A director's job is to make something happen and it doesn't happen by itself. So you wheedle, you cajole, you flatter people,… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
Back when you were doing plays like 'The Miracle Worker,' you had 20, 25 people in the cast. When you go to… — John Patrick Shanley Copy Share Image
I think that you're very aware that you're shooting a 3D film for a movie that's beloved to the fan community, and… — Christine Bieselin Clark Copy Share Image
When you raise the budget, you make creative compromises. The higher the budget goes, the more cuts in your movie happen. When… — Jason Blum Copy Share Image
I was able to lean on people for favors and things to help out because their budget was so low. It was… — James Woods Copy Share Image
It was in New York, and I've always wanted to film in New York. And the writer was a teenage friend of… — Rosamund Pike Copy Share Image
There is something wonderful about turning up every day and knowing that not just the character but the whole movie kind of… — Domhnall Gleeson Copy Share Image