We didn't really have television when I was a kid. Around 30, I discovered films and started systematically catching up. I collect… — Bjork Copy Share Image
I come from a documentary background and my natural tendency, as a filmmaker, is to make a movie, if I have something… — Jose Padilha Copy Share Image
The ruins of classic movie theaters are a personal obsession of mine, and I've made a couple of documentaries about it. — Sonia Braga Copy Share Image
A lot of the distinctions that we make between drama and documentary are spurious. We're deeply confused about these issues. About the… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
Doing a documentary is about discovering, being open, learning, and following curiosity. — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
It's such a rich experience when you enter into a subject from a documentary point of view. It's hard for fiction to… — Jonathan Demme Copy Share Image
It's rare in a documentary film that you have a repetitive act. So when you do, you can shoot it in different… — Frederick Wiseman Copy Share Image
I think all documentaries leave out areas of people's lives. Which is good. There are areas that need not be explored. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I never uttered a word about things, but with my age now, I've completely lost all reservations. In more ways than one.… — Giovanna Cau Copy Share Image
I'm not somebody who comes in with a whole outline, and says, "Here's the movie we're going to make." That's not what… — Morgan Spurlock Copy Share Image
I had two projects that fell apart during preproduction. The first one was this movie that Judd Apatow and I had written… — Ben Stiller Copy Share Image
Truth is stranger than fiction," as the old saying goes. When I watch a documentary, I can't help crying and then I… — Hiromu Arakawa Copy Share Image
I've been encouraging documentary filmmakers to use more and more humor, and they're loath to do that because they think if it's… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
I left the golden age of documentaries to go into the golden days of the 'CBS Evening News.' You could see that… — Howard Stringer Copy Share Image
I think I did fifteen long features and fifteen documentaries, or something like this, which is very little when you think of… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
Photography is the typical means of expression of a society founded on a civilization of technicians, conscious of the aims it has… — Gisele Freund Copy Share Image
One of the most recent things we did [in Perceval Press] is a reissue of a fantastic documentary about Russian prison tattoo… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I thought maybe I'll be a filmmaker, making film documentaries. My dream when I was a girl… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
I think the beauty of documentary work is that it's a mystery - you never know where it's going to lead you.… — Gail Levin Copy Share Image
I love those documentaries where everyone is fabulous and always perfect. — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
Great," Shane said. "Look i'd rather not be on janitorial duty. I have allergies to cleaners." "And to cleaning," Michael said. "Look… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Critics can say what they like about the films, but very often, there's a certain expectation of documentaries that they're supposed to… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
Do I believe the execution will work out? Les Moonves said yes to Survivor based partly upon my show Eco-Challenge. He liked… — Scott Raab Copy Share Image
