Some actors merely have to appear before the camera and they are able to convey exactly what the director wants. — Sharat Saxena Copy Share Image
Basically, I have always wanted to have an art-house cinema. A cinema where we can show films that are not necessarily the… — Kiran Rao Copy Share Image
Persistence is half the battle. That's what I love about independent movies. They don't have to be made. There's no studio with… — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
For me the best kind of film music is liturgical music. Liturgical music is essentially a million scores for the same film. — Nico Muhly Copy Share Image
When you're in a movie with an audience, you can feel where a film is dragging. People start to move. They fidget.… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
“She was born under the sign of Gemini. And that stands for the good and evil twin. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
I think the first thing I consider is whether I like the script. Once that is done, the next thing I look… — Rani Mukerji Copy Share Image
You have to want to make a film for other reasons - to say something, to tell a story, to show somebody's… — Krzysztof Kieslowski Copy Share Image
Whatever the genre of film you're doing and whatever the source material is, you have to adapt to the different genre, but… — Ben Schnetzer Copy Share Image
Give me a good script, and I'll be a hundred times better as a director. — George Cukor Copy Share Image
As a black actress, all I was offered in British film was the best friend role, whereas in television, I was offered… — Sophie Okonedo Copy Share Image
I'm writing a film called 'Bug.' It's an original script, and it's not about killer insects. It's a thriller set in a… — Wes Craven Copy Share Image
A film is sort of binary - it either works or it doesn't work. It has nothing to do with how good… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Whatever my father did were great films. I don't want to remake any of them. — Mahesh Babu Copy Share Image
I decided to put cinema at the centre of my life when I was 13 and going through the biggest crisis of… — Celine Sciamma Copy Share Image
We don't want to be our own niche. We're filmmakers like everybody. How many years in a row are we going to… — Nancy Meyers Copy Share Image
I think when any one kind of film does well, it creates a precedent and paves the way for more like it. — Tessa Thompson Copy Share Image
Italian design is a global excellence, on a par with food, culture, cinema, and, more generally, lifestyle. — Paolo Gentiloni Copy Share Image
What you want to do is talk about ideas, you write a novel, you have a lecture about those ideas. Satire and… — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
Doing film and television demands a kind of simplicity. If you think something differently, the camera will pick it up. — Michael Stuhlbarg Copy Share Image
I'm always surprised when some director says, 'When I saw this film, that changed my life.' I don't have that. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
To me film school was film history because there weren't a lot of books out there that I had access to. — Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Copy Share Image
I don't think of myself as a director or writer. I think of myself as a filmmaker. — Conrad Hall Copy Share Image
I made short films, showed them to filmmaker Larry Fessenden who liked them enough to give me some money to make a… — Ti West Copy Share Image
I think good filmmaking is when you really hold the mirror up truthfully, and you don't angle it and you don't hide… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
Cinema can fill in the empty spaces of your life and your loneliness. — Pedro Almodovar Copy Share Image
I don't get affected whether a film does well or it doesn't. But you do want your films to do well as… — Neha Sharma Copy Share Image
I want to make a period film, I want to make a film set in another country. I want to make a… — Zoya Akhtar Copy Share Image
Making independent films is liberating. It eliminates self-censorship, which mainstream films are infected with due to commercial priorities. — Arfi Lamba Copy Share Image
There is no sense in making a film that no-one will go and see, just to create a perfect, but useless, work… — Carlo Ponti Copy Share Image
I did short film with Damian Lewis from Homeland, that was a really incredible experience. He's one of the best actors I've… — Shannyn Sossamon Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, I ended up kind of getting sadly duped, in a way. I haven't had an agent in 10 years, and now… — Daryl Hannah Copy Share Image
The documentary we are working on is about my mother, Bev Umehara, for whom our film company, Bev's Girl Films, is named… — Garth Kravits Copy Share Image
“For one never makes a film out of nothing. To shoot a film is always to shoot something, be it fiction or… — Eric Rohmer Copy Share Image