Many of us had this idea of doing independent film, of making personal, relevant films, as opposed to Hollywood fluff. I directed… — Robert Kane Pappas Copy Share Image
In a perfect world, I could be doing some bigger films and balance that with some independent films because they seem to… — Sherilyn Fenn Copy Share Image
The biggest problem with the independent film sector in Toronto is that they find themselves having to make that budget show on… — Atom Egoyan Copy Share Image
In some ways, many of the skills you have as a producer on independent films also apply to making big tentpole films:… — David Heyman Copy Share Image
The process of making an independent film is like building a mini Eiffel Tower with popsicle sticks - it doesn't happen overnight,… — William Fichtner Copy Share Image
The chasm between independent film and commercial film is now so wide. You either have to be super-famous and get a first-time… — Zawe Ashton Copy Share Image
I was still making movies so it wasn't as if I were working in a bar, but they were independent films that… — Linda Fiorentino Copy Share Image
I got my heart broken to find out that the independent film community was so unwelcoming. It was not open to women… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
When the doors to television were opened to me, that was quite a surprise. It's been such a gift that there was… — Aja Naomi King Copy Share Image
I've spent a great deal of my life doing independent film, and that is partly because the subject matter interests me and… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
Being a part of independent-film world, the independent-film community, that's what you do. You support each other. If someone's doing a movie… — Michael Rapaport Copy Share Image
I've really dreamed of doing television. All of us do television, coming up. But when I was coming up, television was a… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
I've really enjoyed the independent film world. I've had a blast. But, the reality is that I really want to make bigger… — Matthew Lillard Copy Share Image
A lot of people just go to movies that feed into their preexisting and not so noble needs and desires: They just… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
There's a strange sense of accomplishment in making an independent film. Everything's against you; there's no time, and even less money -… — Eric Stoltz Copy Share Image
I think distribution has become a lot harder. With the whole explosion of digital video, there's just a lot more people making… — Steve Buscemi Copy Share Image
Independent films are where you really get to cut your teeth and have some fun and do the things that mainstream Hollywood… — Anthony Anderson Copy Share Image
While I was at film school, or even earlier, maybe the late 1980s, the market for independent-film production collapsed, and existing funding… — Hito Steyerl Copy Share Image
I'm always struck by the kids who turn up in New York and LA, and places in between. Chicago. Wanting to do… — Frank Rich Copy Share Image
My goals are to continue acting and also to produce some independent films in the next few years. Music is a passion… — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
On an independent film, you really learn about pace. You have so little time to do things, that you really have to… — Juno Temple Copy Share Image
For the most part, the American film market has become very corporatised, even independent film to a degree, and because of the… — Anthony LaPaglia Copy Share Image
I mean, I made The Phantom, although The Phantom was, believe it or not, an independent film. It was just a very… — Gerard Butler Copy Share Image
I didn't have a lot of independent film connections. It really took until the digital film revolution came along that I realized… — Harry Shearer Copy Share Image
How movies are financed, it's a world market now... I feel like, you know, the independent film way of working is something… — Parker Posey Copy Share Image
I think most of the time with independent films, you don't know where it's gonna end up. I've done a number of… — Alison Brie Copy Share Image
If you've got a great crew it's intense, but its quite short. 'The Elephant Man' was longer than most, for an independent… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
There's a lot of cool stuff going on in independent film. But obviously, yeah - all the comic-book-franchise stuff is deeply boring.… — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, it's all one version of telling a story. I treated this as if it was a… — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
To be honest, when I started watching VR content, I was mostly disappointed and thought people could do better - not that… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
[Hollywood] studios are handing out money to make independent films now, but they all want the same thing. They want the style… — Stanley Tucci Copy Share Image