In a way, I feel that we're always connected, maybe you and me, we've been connected - not only now, but before.… — Apichatpong Weerasethakul Copy Share Image
There are people - I think this is why there are so many commercial directors doing well in big studio movies, for… — Ti West Copy Share Image
To answer the question, though: I didn't always want to direct. I just liked the idea of it. If a friend was… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
I'd love to do a Michel Gondry film. That would be ideal! I'd love to do an Almodovar film; you know, I… — William Moseley Copy Share Image
What's funny is that with my comedies I don't believe they're my best screenplays necessarily. They're just the ones that I wrote… — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
A woman can be very beautiful and an ideal model and she will photograph incredibly well, but she'll appear in film and… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
I've really only had one (dream) since I got into this business at 13 years old, which was to be in this… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
The inter-relationships between people have always fascinated me, as a director. And particularly those who are battlers in life, those who are… — George Ogilvie Copy Share Image
Marketing does have a lot to do with the success of a film. But even more so, and especially since home video,… — John Landis Copy Share Image
If a person just takes what is socio-political and geographical from the themes of my films then that's not enough. But if… — Elia Suleiman Copy Share Image
It wasn't until I was in college that I even realized how much I loved film and started to appreciate acting, this… — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
The experience of going to a theater and seeing a movie with a lot of people is still part of the transformational… — Wes Craven Copy Share Image
The advice you give to young directors for sure is to go out and become some version of a successful movie actor.… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
For people that don't know and haven't seen a Bollywood film, you need to go and see one. They give you everything… — Jay Sean Copy Share Image
Most of my life, I thought that I would end up a novelist. But then, in New York City, after college, I… — Jon Spaihts Copy Share Image
I'll say this, I'm no stranger to working with a foreign cast, foreign directors, that sort of thing. I love it, because… — Jaimie Alexander Copy Share Image
“The general idiocy of mankind is such that they can be swayed by words, and however mortifying, for the present you have… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Films are a very tangible thing. It's making something with your hands. I think all of these guys - Roger and the… — Alex Stapleton Copy Share Image
We with Komplizen Film believe very much in the writer-director and in the freedom of a filmmaker. I think it's always good… — Maren Ade Copy Share Image
Here is a children's film made for the world we should live in, rather than the one we occupy. A film with… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
In the theater you can chain a blue-assed baboon in the stalls and with a good script, good actors, and a good… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
Most directors, I discovered, need to be convinced that the screenplay they're going to direct has something to do with them. And… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
Cinema doesn't connect with the body as artists have in two thousand years of painting, using the nude as the central figure… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
Your actors need to trust you as a director, but normally, I think you just need to have an open communication between… — James Wan Copy Share Image
I have a very simple mantra and it's this: I want to make black cinema with the power, beauty, and alienation of… — Arthur Jafa Copy Share Image
Some movies bring out the creativity in you. Every single audience member can become creative in the face of a particular movie.… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
Cinema, which is influenced by every single part of life, is direct and reaches you immediately. And writing - the best writing… — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
I have a lot of films that I haven't gotten made, and that continues to trouble me. But someday, some way or… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I would direct TV. That's a little different. It's more of a contained world as a director. When you're doing a film… — Cheryl Hines Copy Share Image
What naturally stops you making the film is there is no more money in the budget. That's really what it is. If… — Albert Brooks Copy Share Image
Although I could read before I went to school, and I won the school reading prize at five years old, my early… — Michelle Magorian Copy Share Image
There's something magical about film, it's the ultimate for me, because it's kind of permanent - inasmuch as anything is. When I… — Paul Merton Copy Share Image
When I was in New York I heard many people saying that the independent film industry was in big trouble. I was… — Andrea Arnold Copy Share Image
A lot of the films I like are more than fantasies - they're movies fascinated by the technology of space exploration, and… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
I'm a character actor. I have to find work in good movies where I can make something of my role. I'm a… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
Since I am not from a film family, I come with a different perspective. I come from a regular world. Of course,… — Diana Penty Copy Share Image
I interned at Miramax and subsequently at Paramount because I was really curious about the future of entertainment - how were we… — Aaron Levie Copy Share Image
My parents weren't involved in show business, but my parents would show me. We'd watch old films in the house. Little film… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“I try hard to give rhythm to the changes of pace in a film so that the directing is full of contrast:… — Alain Resnais Copy Share Image
If you're sitting in the audience, you probably can't see the preparation and work that goes into creating a great scene or… — Tobey Maguire Copy Share Image
