You go to the movies to be transported. That's the…

Our responsibility as filmmakers is to make things that are fresh, unique and original.

— Joel Silver

Each one [movie] is very important to us and from a fiscal responsibility, filmmakers understand that it's highly personal for us and they've been…

— Thomas Tull

Australians just don't see that many Australian films, but it's also our responsibility as filmmakers and the responsibility of the funding bodies to remember…

— Georgina Haig

It is the responsibility of filmmakers, actors and writers, who have the freedom to do the kind of work they want to do irrespective…

— Jaideep Ahlawat

I definitely think for up and coming filmmakers, people graduating from film school, people that want to do their own movies, horror movies are…

— Jonathan Levine

My heroes among filmmakers would be people like Buñuel and Pasolini, who were of very high cinematic intelligence, but tread on a lot of…

— Peter Greenaway

I like filmmakers that try to touch upon the metaphysical, the things that are behind all this, that you can't actually physically interact with,…

— Mike Cahill

I think there's not a lot of real filmmakers. There are only a few people who make real cinema. I can count them on…

— Bruno Dumont

I think the only thing filmmakers can do is try to make good movies and make them as long as they allow us to…

— Robert Zemeckis

I always aspire to that, where it feels like the film was made by the characters as opposed to the filmmakers. I try to…

— Spike Jonze

We're surrounded by violence, and we see so much of it on TV, especially the news programs. We almost become numb. And that forces…

— Jan de Bont

My advice to emerging documentary filmmakers would be: try to find other people, a group, a cooperative that you can work with. Filmmaking is…

— Pamela Yates

I'm trying to develop an approach to putting out a movie in wide release that makes some kind of economic sense for the filmmakers…

— Steven Soderbergh

I feel like, on a more macro scale, there's started to be a relationship between filmmakers and people who watch their films - you…

— Colin Trevorrow

It's all about making an experience. You go to the movies to see something you've never seen before. You want to get different people…

— Jon Watts