Theatre is an actor's medium while a film is the director's.

They say that theater is the actor's medium, television is the writer's medium and film is the director's medium, and it's really true.

— Charlie Hunnam

Theatre is an actor's medium. An actor has little control over a film. Which is why most actors who have done theatre, and then…

— Paresh Rawal

With a play, there's more of a definable arc because of the nature of theater: You know, there's no editing, so there's something more…

— Dan Futterman

I think theatre is an actor's medium, while cinema is a director's medium.

— Manoj Bajpayee

Theatre is an actor's medium though behind the stage there is a playwright, director and perhaps in some, a music composer too, yet the…

— Himani Shivpuri

Ultimately, cinema is an actor's medium.

— Ram Gopal Varma

At the end of the day, you are an actor and the medium doesn't matter.

— Prachi Desai

I don't think there's any more synesthetic medium than film.

— Todd Haynes

Working on movies made me realize how fluid the medium of film was.

— Daniel Clowes

I think TV is much more the writer's medium and film is about the director and their vision and how you can collaborate with…

— Patrick Dempsey

I believe the medium of film is one of the most powerful tools in the modern era to create positive social change. It has…

— Sam Branson

The truth is that filmmaking is not really an actor's medium; it's really a director's medium, so all I can really control is the…

— John C. Reilly

Movie making is really, it's a director's medium, it's not even so much an actor's medium.

— Rebecca Romijn

I think film and television are really a director's medium, whereas theatre is the actor's medium.

— Christopher Eccleston

I think movies are a director's medium in the end. Theater is the actor's medium. Theater is fast, and enjoyable, and truly rewarding. I…

— Sam Mendes