Filmmaking Quote by Abel Ferrara Download Open image “Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting” — Abel Ferrara ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Filmmaking Hands Shaking Shaking hands Starting
Whenever you do a film, it's always like a little miracle. So many people getting together trying to do something so that the audience… — Pilou Asbaek Copy Share Image
It's hard, really, to make any physical movement that hasn't been done in another film. If you grab someone's hand, it doesn't mean you're… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
The holy trifecta of directing and filmmaking is character emotion, camera movement and music. When you hit those three, that's magical. That's what I'm… — David O. Russell Copy Share Image
The filmmaking process is a very personal one to me, I mean it really is a personal kind of communication. It's not as though… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
We tried to be as ready and solid as we could be, ... Filmmaking is always some form of chaos, and to what extent… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
The process of filmmaking is very musical, you get into the rhythm and the rhythmics of how someone is, especially with Woody Allen who… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
Filmmaking is like any kind of art form. You have to try to figure it out, and you're going to do that by trying.… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
Ninety per cent of the times, filming is a cakewalk. You start it, shoot it and release it without any major hassles. Then comes… — Sajid Nadiadwala Copy Share Image
“Most of filmmaking is common sense. If you stay on your toes and think about how to do a thing, it’s right there.” — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Where I come from you're not raised to think on your own. It's not that you're pushed to read the Bible. The Bible is… — Abel Ferrara Copy Share Image
I grew up in the '60s, which was a creative time, so it wasn't that big of a stretch to go from a baseball… — Abel Ferrara Copy Share Image
Certain actors wanna get paid, they think working in a low-budget movie is being ripped off. But for others it's like, 'Yes, let's do… — Abel Ferrara Copy Share Image
I'm a lapsed Buddhist like I'm a lapsed Catholic. I take it to a point. — Abel Ferrara Copy Share Image
The secret is not to make a film that causes something like Virginia Tech to happen. The secret is to make a film that… — Abel Ferrara Copy Share Image
The world is constantly changing. You're constantly learning and you have to be willing to get off your mark, and get off your spot… — Abel Ferrara Copy Share Image
I don't need to push myself. I don't need to sharpen my own knife and slit my throat. I'm trying to chill it and… — Abel Ferrara Copy Share Image
Filmmaking, like sex, isn't a polite enterprise. It involves a lot of mess and the bottom line is, if somebody ain't screaming, you're not… — James Woods Copy Share Image
I earn my living by teaching film, mostly filmmaking but also teaching courses on current cinema. I'm interested in movies. I hope that's not… — Thom Andersen Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I love the way the long scenes feel - one of the characteristics of '70s filmmaking is that you don't cut around a lot;… — Genndy Tartakovsky Copy Share Image
That's what I learned most about directing on my own - you've got to build a family, a filmmaking family. — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
For me, it doesn't matter what kind of role I am doing. I just enjoy the process of acting and filmmaking. — Akshaye Khanna Copy Share Image
Filmmaking seems more difficult but theatre comes with its own challenges. — Puneet Issar Copy Share Image
I've always traveled with the films because I want the audience to be my teacher so that I can learn for the next one. — Sally Potter Copy Share Image
I love writing, but I stopped because I felt I was more effective approaching filmmaking from a different vantage point. — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
The new 'Avatar' BluRay is a lesson in filmmaking. It really is inspiring. — Louis Leterrier Copy Share Image
Sometimes it wasn't even when we were knocking on doors, it would be, the phone would ring and somebody would say, "God told me… — Stephen Kendrick Copy Share Image
I studied English in college and approached filmmaking from a writing background while trying to learn as much as I could about the technical… — Susanna Fogel Copy Share Image