A lot of young filmmakers bring their movies to my dad because he always gives lots of good editing ideas and notes.… — Sofia Coppola Copy Share Image
Life is like a B-picture script. It is that corny. If I had my life story offered to me to film, I'd… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
I hear filmmakers saying, 'I wanted to make to make a film about this issue, or this theme,' but I never start… — Andrea Arnold Copy Share Image
I hope to continue my friendship with France and its filmmakers for many years to come. — Harvey Weinstein Copy Share Image
I actually grew up wanting to be a filmmaker. I wanted to make movies, and music was a detour, almost. — Damien Chazelle Copy Share Image
There's a tremendous intellectual fervor among independent filmmakers, and that has to be cultivated. — Dan Glickman Copy Share Image
Young filmmakers are supposed to be the young turks that advance the current state of filmmaking ideas. — Reginald Hudlin Copy Share Image
We weep for a bird’s cry, but not for a fish’s blood. Blessed are those with a voice. — Mamoru Oshii Copy Share Image
You're seeing me develop, not only as a filmmaker if you've seen my earlier films, but you're seeing me kind of learn… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
You should always make it like it's your last film. That's my personal belief. Every filmmaker is going to have another belief...… — David O. Russell Copy Share Image
When I was in Hungary in December I was looking at student films and I could not tell which ones were shot… — Vilmos Zsigmond 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
Films can make you dream. They allow you to imagine a different world. It's why I decided to become a filmmaker. I… — Nadine Labaki Copy Share Image
There are consequences with age, so you have to evolve. I've loved becoming a filmmaker. But I would love to continue modeling,… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
There are filmmakers like me in different parts of the world that have a story they want to tell, and it's a… — Haile Gerima Copy Share Image
If you have to become a filmmaker, find a story that takes you away, and tell that story. Don't think about whether… — Anne Makepeace Copy Share Image
Collaborations work when both or however many parties are the right people to be working together for whatever reason - whether it's… — John Parish Copy Share Image
I think that the whole voyeuristic attitude of filmmakers or of me personally - of shooting documentaries and so forth - is… — Haskell Wexler Copy Share Image
The starting point and the ending point are nothing but two arbitrary choices. You make them as in soccer games, where they… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
There's no reason not to employ, seek out and take a chance on a woman filmmaker that you might not have been… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
Wow, I wish I could have done something like that.” That’s the thing, with other filmmakers, if I like them I just… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
It really depends on what the screenplay is asking of you, and what your responsibility is to that character. You have the… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
In some ways a mark of good parenting is that you don't try to make your children into little knockoffs of yourself.… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
The very first idea I ever had about making a film... my first thought about ever being a filmmaker was when I… — Mel Gibson Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a filmmaker since I was a kid. I always did things that took me a little closer to… — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
David O. Russell is probably my favorite filmmaker. He's not only a great director, but he's also a great writer. — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
I'm influenced by a lot of filmmakers; I like English filmmakers because I feel a kin to them. — Rupert Sanders Copy Share Image
So much can be learned by any filmmaker by studying his work, in terms of blocking, staging, editing and sound. — Ramin Bahrani Copy Share Image
Like a painter, a filmmaker should change their format, their support, despite their career they shouldn't be stuck in a system that… — Marion Vernoux Copy Share Image
With the Ford Foundation grant all of a sudden instead of being an artist that had made a couple of short films,… — Bruce Conner Copy Share Image
I think audiences get too comfortable and familiar in today's movies. They believe everything they're hearing and seeing. I like to shake… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
To be an original is probably the hardest quality to find if you're a young filmmaker. — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
In most films music is brought in at the end, after the picture is more or less locked, to amplify the emotions… — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
I live in Tuxedo Park, N.Y. and spend time in the West Village, where my wife Elizabeth Cotnoir, a writer-producer and documentary… — Howard Shore Copy Share Image
Right now, we live in bad times in this country, and the fact that there are filmmakers addressing political and social issues… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
I still go see films for entertainment, and I love them, but for me as a filmmaker, I really want to have… — Charlie McDowell Copy Share Image
It's difficult for one filmmaker to criticize another. That's a job best left to critics. — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
My films are personal-voice-driven films about human characters and the place we live. Technically, I'm an independent filmmaker. — Barry Jenkins Copy Share Image
The real beauty in my professional experience has been friendships and collaborations with filmmakers. — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
'Sunshine' is really an experiment for me to see if I am a filmmaker beyond having my own stories to tell. — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
