I can't always be making 'British films.' Why should we be making films about corsets and horses and girls learning to drive… — Noel Clarke Copy Share Image
“The Director's Role: You are the obstetrician. You are not the parent of this child we call the play. You are present… — Frank Hauser Copy Share Image
“What makes movies magical is not that incredible things happen in them. Incredible things happen in real life. No, what makes movies… — Matteson Perry Copy Share Image
There were years when Hitchcock was like a master to me, but now I think he's so artificial. I can watch films… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
I really want to do a film in another language. My dad's from Germany, so it'd be really cool to do a… — Kirsten Dunst Copy Share Image
An actor puts himself in the hands of a director. And the director's first responsibility, obviously, is to tell the story, but… — Tobin Bell Copy Share Image
The film is ambiguous, an ambiguity that reflects on Japan today, and a world in which nothing is clear. Once I made… — Takeshi Kitano Copy Share Image
'Alien' is a C film elevated to an A film, honestly, by it being well done and a great monster. If it… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
After I finish any film, I move to the next one. It takes about a year to write and another six months… — Rajkumar Hirani Copy Share Image
I think the art film, or the auteur-driven film - and not only foreign, but domestic films following that path - can… — Roger Corman Copy Share Image
I'll generally write out every scene that's in the film on a couple of pieces of paper, just with a little one-line.… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
I think that the episodes are like mini horror films really; the characters make bad decisions early on and these things just… — Dave Rowntree Copy Share Image
Child pornography is taboo. There are really no such things as snuff films. That's a legend. But movies are like pieces of… — John Carpenter Copy Share Image
I just want to know if I'm truly not in the NFL, it's because of talent. Let it be because of my… — Michael Sam Copy Share Image
I think that you have to have a really specific type of personality to be able to both direct and act, because… — Cherien Dabis Copy Share Image
I've been failing for, like, ten or eleven years. When it turns, it'll turn. Right now I'm just trying to squeeze through… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
Georgian film is a completely unique phenomenon, vivid, philosophically inspiring, very wise, childlike. There is everything that can make me cry and… — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
I think there's always great tension because there never seems to be enough - there is always pressure. There's always pressure because… — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
I suppose when any movie dealing with politics is released, there is a knee-jerk assumption that it is propelled by a liberal… — Rod Lurie Copy Share Image
If a film or any piece of work doesn't entertain, it fails - and that is using the word entertain literally, meaning… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
For the theatrical experience to survive, spectacle films need to expand their definition of what they can be. They need to be… — James Gunn Copy Share Image
We did decide that every addict in this film, Warning: This Drug May Kill You, would be someone who started out with… — Perri Peltz Copy Share Image
Alejandro Amenabar is a different kind of director than I lot of the directors I've asked for. He really asks you to… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
In prose fiction the freedom to work honestly exists, although you may have to fight for it. In those other areas of… — James Kelman Copy Share Image
Pace is crucial. Fine writing isn't enough. Writing students can be great at producing a single page of well-crafted prose; what they… — Rose Tremain Copy Share Image
Anything that's memorable about a movie is often what a test audience will object to because they're being asked to be experts.… — Andrew Dominik Copy Share Image
In France, if you have any sort of talent, you'd better keep it here. And if you're going to go abroad, it… — Jean Reno Copy Share Image
At the beginning of 'Friends,' Matt LeBlanc was anxious. Every time he did something, he would look for approval to the director,… — Christina Pickles Copy Share Image
I was a musician who began playing with computers, to see if they could make some tasks simpler. I developed some "tricks"… — Kurt Ralske Copy Share Image
What you want is a comfortable environment that you feel you can invent in. Because film is such a lumbering, technical, huge,… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
I remember when I took Quentin Tarantino with me to a very private screening of the documentary 'Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired,'… — Harvey Weinstein Copy Share Image
The director's who want to be innovative use the DVD as a tool to see what people have done in the past… — Jerry Bruckheimer Copy Share Image
I had a long writing history behind me before I got into anything in film. It comprehended science fiction, it comprehended historical,… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
Every single moment in 'Hereditary' is linked to a moment in the end for the payoff. I think it has the ability… — Ari Aster Copy Share Image
I'm very grateful for work especially in film industry. It's highly competitive and there are a lot of people standing behind me… — Famke Janssen Copy Share Image
In the 1960s, songs were an integral part of film narration. I have been fortunate to have had some of the best… — Waheeda Rehman Copy Share Image
I did all the stuff that people do - film, performance, photography, pictures and words, words and pictures. In retrospect, I was… — David Salle Copy Share Image
This is the problem with language, and this is what makes silent movies fun, because the connection with them, me or the… — Michel Hazanavicius Copy Share Image
I've spoken about this completely independent of this movie prior to ever being attached to this film that as a kid the… — Mila Kunis Copy Share Image
That's the kind of movie that I like to make, where there is an invented reality and the audience is going to… — Wes Anderson Copy Share Image