When you make an exploitation film, you always want to have a real issue. That's how they were always done. — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
There are real issues going on in just about any movie that's got fun elements to it. — Robert Rodriguez 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
A lot of people who watch DVDs are people who are interested in, if not moviemaking, then creativity in general. — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
A movie goes from several stages, from idea to script. As you continue shooting, you will make some adjustments. You're constantly adjusting.… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
You ask any moviemaker what their favorite movie experience was, and they'll say it was one of the first ones, where everyone… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I like to keep my budgets at a certain price when I work for someone else, and even more so now that… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
It's rare for the studios to find a filmmaker who wants to make a family film. To find someone that has an… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
It's easier making a smaller film like El Mariachi. There are no budget worries because there is no budget. There is no… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
If you do a film with a studio, agents step in, they start saying, 'My actor has to get this amount of… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
All those years I had been making movies because I loved movies, and that's what made all the difference. If you're doing… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Exploitation films were famous for taking an issue an exploiting it because they could move much faster than a studio could. If… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
A lot of people who watch DVDs are people who are interested in, if not moviemaking, then creativity in general. — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share
For me, Mexploitation seemed like something that should have existed, but didn't. — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share
What I love about new technology is that it really pushes the art. It really pushes it in a way that you can't imagine… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share
We [Rodriguez and Frank Miller] wanted to take the movies and turn them into a graphic novel, so that people wouldn't even know what… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share
“He said that I had creative talent, but what I really needed to do if I wanted to be successful was to become technical.… — Robert Rodríguez Copy Share
Usually, I'm just pleasing myself and I have very similar tastes I think to an audience, what that core audience really likes. — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share
You ask any moviemaker what their favorite movie experience was, and they'll say it was one of the first ones, where everyone had to… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share
Everyone applauds each other's success in Hollywood because they know how tough it is, but it really comes down fundamentally to the process. — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share
When you use the same actors a lot, you get to know them and you realize that one movie can't explore all the talent… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share
I usually have a couple of projects going on that are different. A 'Sin City' while I'm doing a 'Spy Kids' at the same… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share
I wish I could freeze time or go back in time and watch my kids grow up all over again because it is just… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share
There are real issues going on in just about any movie that's got fun elements to it. — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share
Any time you do action and horror, you've always got to try to find a way to make it fresh for the audience, but… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share
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
