The key relationship for writers in film is producers, because those are the first two people involved and the ones who work… — Alex Garland Copy Share Image
The reason for his seven-year hiatus in direction: My son Aditya made Mohabbatein (2000), which took a lot of time and energy.… — Yash Chopra Copy Share Image
The news media reported the $250 million as an unthinkably huge waste of money and proclaimed that something was wrong with NASA.… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The films an audience really enjoys are the ones that were enjoyable in the making. Yet pleasure in the work can’t be… — Akira Kurosawa Copy Share Image
I think that narrative, fiction filmmaking is the culmination of several art forms: theater, art history, architecture. Whereas doc filmmaking is more… — George Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
I enjoyed Jonathan Franzen's 'Freedom.' Would I make that into a film? I think it's better suited to television. That would very… — Peter Weir Copy Share Image
Catholicism is so steeped in imagery. It's one of the many reasons Catholicism has given birth to so many great filmmakers compared… — Scott Derrickson Copy Share Image
But it's true, it's nothing new that decisions about what movies are to be made, and how they're to be made, and… — Jeffrey Jones Copy Share Image
I'm not so arrogant to consider mine the only legitimate art form. I can't in one breath make a fuss about someone… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
When I choose projects, I don't stipulate between film or theatre or television. I receive scripts and I read scripts - and… — Dominic Monaghan Copy Share Image
I never really thought I went away because I've written all of the movies and I'm produced them all and certainly provided… — Paul W. S. Anderson Copy Share Image
People have different goals, when you start out making a movie. If the goal is darkness and destruction and despair, it's not… — Jon Bernthal Copy Share Image
People always say The God Father is the #1 movie of all time. But ask yourself, did you see Zach Braff in… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
Because of how much movies cost, it's dangerous to be experimental on one film after the other. But we can experiment with… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
I'm an actor and I am looking for roles where I can continue to evolve, and things that are challenging. I gravitate… — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
People can take power over their communities and over their lives. Some people don't realize they can do that. They think 'It's… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
I've been extremely lucky to work with Elmer Bernstein, Howard Shore over the years, but I've always imagined films with my own… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
No matter how lofty a film is, it becomes a product after entering the market. It has a price. I think no… — Jiang Wen Copy Share Image
I am not interested in making didactic polemical statements. That is not the way I want to make films. There is a… — Sally Potter Copy Share Image
“Here's the most startling irony I know in film history: Antonioni, who is often denigrated by left-wing critics as a formalist and… — Frank Lentricchia Copy Share Image
When you are making a movie, there are a zillion cooks in the kitchen, and you don't always get what you want… — Frank Peretti Copy Share Image
The biggest misconception about me and my work is that I only make political films denouncing human-rights atrocities, even though all of… — Pamela Yates Copy Share Image
I did New York, I Love You which is a very personal film for me. My most personal film, but it's not… — Brett Ratner Copy Share Image
'Mayabazar' was the film I immensely loved as a kid. Only when I became a filmmaker about 20 years later did I… — S. S. Rajamouli Copy Share Image
I don't make films that are easy to market, unfortunately. I think that 'Pi' was the easiest one, because we had that… — Darren Aronofsky Copy Share Image
The main thing about awards in movies is that they can serve as an economic surge for the film. If you're movie… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I was so lucky. I was very broke and I was taking classes at Lee Strasberg's Institute and I saw a 3… — Karen Allen Copy Share Image
Each of the films, whether it’s Magic Mike or Dallas Buyers Club, was a challenge for me. I had to dig deeper.… — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
As a director, my job is, and always has been, divided into a number of things: dealing with the crew, the money… — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
When I started, there was something almost romantic about the notion of paparazzi. I mean, it wasn't. They were still chasing you… — Kylie Minogue Copy Share Image
Drama is life with the dull bits left out. There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.… — Alfred Hitchcock Copy Share Image
I want to keep working. I want to step away from young adult fiction. I want to do theater periodically - Farragut… — Max Irons Copy Share Image
It's the reality: film is a director's medium, and, ultimately, they are the ones that are in charge, and you have to… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
I don't believe that people are robots. I think you should try to get personal, try to put yourself in the film… — Miguel Gomes Copy Share Image
My grandma was really sick when I was working on 'Sin Nombre' and eventually died that summer when we were finishing the… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
Problemista' is not meant to be a global thesis on immigration. It is not a documentary about policy. Rather, the movie came… — Julio Torres Copy Share Image
I'm into 'The Walking Dead,' 'Shaun of the Dead,' obviously, and I've seen all the Romero movies. I am a classic zombie… — Anna Kendrick Copy Share Image
The first really important book I read about filmmaking was The Film Technique by Pudovkin. This was some time before I had… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
I didn't see films when I was young. I was stupid and naïve. Maybe I wouldn't have made films if I had… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
Films are born from screenplays and they are guided by words. They are born very limited and there is no space for… — Alex Abreu Copy Share Image