I want to work with amazing filmmakers and tell important stories, and if I have to audition to do that, I will. — Kelly Marie Tran Copy Share Image
I'm always inspired by other filmmakers, whether it's a shot or the way they handle tone. — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
I've been really lucky that my career has largely been shaped by women filmmakers. — Lily Gladstone Copy Share Image
Aristotle wrote the 'Poetics' 2,400 years ago. It's really an instruction manual for aspiring filmmakers. It's as valid today as it was then. — Nicholas Jarecki Copy Share Image
Filmmakers need to realize that their job isn't done when they lock picture. We must see our films through. — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
I don't think people have been able to deal with the fact that African American filmmakers can make movies about life and… — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image
It's a very weird thing, making a true story, because you need your freedom, as filmmakers, to do what you need to… — Simon Beaufoy Copy Share Image
The real beauty in my professional experience has been friendships and collaborations with filmmakers. — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
For me, the key is years of the blessed filmmakers I've worked with giving me permission to be bold and jump off… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
I think that all the talented filmmakers sort of share, I think, a sense of allowing magic to happen; of creating a… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
A lot of filmmakers from my generation were lucky enough to have their work more or less perpetuated by people who saw… — Joe Dante Copy Share Image
I really want to be the black Tina Fey, where I just am able to produce my own content and produce other… — Issa Rae Copy Share Image
Lee Chang-dong, Park Chan-wook and Bong Joon-ho. I think the three filmmakers tell the stories that they really want to tell. Their… — Lee Je-hoon Copy Share Image
I focus on the elements of a movie that are meant to invisibly affect me as a viewer. The edges. As an… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I do believe that there are auteurs, in the sense that there are filmmakers with very strong voices and their voices are… — Mark Romanek Copy Share Image
Politics will take care of itself. I'm interested in people who are involved in the situations that politicians create. Politics is taken… — Steve McQueen Copy Share Image
I like to work with artists from around the world. There are so many new inspiring filmmakers. I had the privilege recently… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
At Pixar, we believe strongly that filmmakers should develop ideas they are passionate about. This may sound like a no-brainer, but in… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
There were just two of us women filmmakers at Sundance in '94, and there was no sense of camaraderie or welcoming -… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
We knew people in Cleveland who had been making movies for 20 years that nobody sees. Every couple of years, they make… — Anthony Russo Copy Share Image
I did 'Red Riding,' which is TV in the U.K. It became a feature project in North America, but we're in a… — James Marsh Copy Share Image
Men starting out have so many options of filmmakers to connect with artistically and be shepherded by and collaborate with. I just… — Susanna Fogel Copy Share Image
I want to challenge myself to see where my limit is and experiment with a lot of different films. A lot of… — Rain Copy Share Image
A filmmaker chooses an actress keeping the best interest of the film in mind. If he doesn't cast you, it doesn't mean… — Rani Mukerji Copy Share Image
All too often, white documentary filmmakers are the ones telling the stories of people of color. — Roger Ross Williams 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
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
I have a long list of filmmakers I want to work with. But I have also always had this touch of reality,… — Vaani Kapoor Copy Share Image
All filmmakers want the option to make another film, to have it not always be such an uphill battle - for it… — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
I think the most valuable thing that we've done at festivals is meet other filmmakers. — Anna Boden Copy Share Image
But you talk to most filmmakers and it is six, seven, eight years trying to get things off the ground. It is… — Billy Boyd Copy Share Image
Most filmmakers aren't very interested in history. They worry constantly that people will be bored. — Geoffrey Ward Copy Share Image
I've always worked with a team of actors and filmmakers ever since I was a kid in Michigan making Super-8 movies. — Sam Raimi Copy Share Image
There's always been a struggle with filmmakers between art and industry, and you have to find a balance — Michel Hazanavicius Copy Share Image
I have worked with acclaimed filmmakers like Shyam Benegal, Mani Ratnam, Anurag Kashyap and Tigmanshu Dhulia. — Ravi Kishan Copy Share Image
There is so much corruption in India that some filmmakers were using political or administrative sources to get access. — Vivek Agnihotri Copy Share Image
“If you can film an idea in your mind, follow that film idea shot for shot, scene for scene, that idea is… — Craig Mapp Copy Share Image
“Beneath the nice book cover, camera angles, format of the page, size of the canvas, sound of the song – was someone… — Karl Kristian Flores Copy Share Image
Without the benefit of Google, ask anybody to name more than five female filmmakers that have made more than three films. It's… — Leslye Headland Copy Share Image