The reason why I wanted to direct is because there are…

All drama is conflict. Without conflict, there is no action. Without action, there is no character. Without character, there is no story. And without…

— Syd Field

Cinematography speaks to everything that women do inherently well: It's multitasking, it's empathy, and it's channeling visuals into human emotion.

— Rachel Morrison

I think the cinematography in 'Mr. Robot' is some of the best I've ever seen, honestly. Not even as being part of the show…

— Stephanie Corneliussen

The body moves through space every day, and in architecture in cities that can be orchestrated. Not in a dictatorial fashion, but in a…

— Antoine Predock

The audience I'm targeting doesn't care about the language spoken in the films they watch. They're interested in more important things like story, performance,…

— Chika Anadu

It's infrequent that that happens - great performances and magical cinematography and great direction.

— Christopher Guest

What interested me in film was the image-making aspect of it. So, I went to school in cinematography. I was really convinced that image…

— Babette Mangolte

I like to say that lighting is about taking the light away. I often like to use the shadows more than the light.

— Vilmos Zsigmond

The quality of television is becoming so good from an actor standpoint, where you get to do these amazing scenes with amazing directors and…

— Cobie Smulders

I believe if you come out of a movie and the first thing you say is, 'The cinematography was beautiful,' it's a bad movie.

— John Waters

Ashok Mehta was the man who brought contrast and lighting back to mainstream Hindi film cinematography.

— Rajiv Menon

The incredible cinematography makes 'A Walk to Beautiful' almost like a poem; there is a tenderness on display that seems to emanate from the…

— Abraham Verghese

“Micky was a hard taskmaster. He could be very unkind. He was out to judge people, I think pretty quickly, and once he’d made…

— Christopher Challis

“Filmmaking has the power to fortify the feeble, unify the divided, raise the abandoned and inspire the ignorant.”

— Abhijit Naskar

I've always really loved cinematography and glamorous old Hollywood movies and they go hand in hand.

— Violet Chachki