My time in documentaries was very educating, in terms of life experience as well as the filmmaking side of it. — Roger Deakins Copy Share Image
It's funny how it reads like a Kubrick-inspired moment, a filmmaker controlling one's mise en scène. What it truly is is a… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Rome is a very loony city in every respect. One needs but spend an hour or two there to realize that Fellini… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
I make a rod for my own back because people see my novels as quasi documentaries. But it is never history that's… — Christopher Koch Copy Share Image
One of the reasons to do documentaries is that. There's more sense of creating something, more sense of my own soul in… — Michael Apted Copy Share Image
I try to support stories that enable us to see the difficulties in our society and the challenges we face, which is… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
It's the best - combining the mediums of television, documentary, and books, to give you this transmedia experience for kids, for families,… — Jeff Corwin Copy Share Image
I've never seen myself as a documentary filmmaker. I see myself as a filmmaker, period, and I am interested in drama as… — Errol Morris 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
I always remember what Bob Dylan said in that [Martin] Scorsese documentary on him. When he was asked about Joan Baez's complaints… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
He was, as Billy Name said in the acclaimed Ric Burns documentary about Andy Warhol, uninterested in being a second-tier artist. He… — Bob Colacello Copy Share Image
I think the sheer hell of trying to get a film made; I don't know if it would ultimately be worth it.… — Derren Brown 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
Documentary film is the one place that our people can speak for themselves. I feel that the documentaries that I've been working… — Alanis Obomsawin Copy Share Image
I'm in school every day. It depends on what it is that you do with all that free time when I'm not… — MC Lyte Copy Share Image
I love researching, whether it's old Western documentaries or old Western country singers or John Ford Westerns, which are heavily influenced by… — Clifton Collins, Jr Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated by documentaries, to begin with. Because of the nature of television, as opposed to theatrical, documentaries can be in this… — Barry Levinson Copy Share Image
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
There is no way I could have ever dared to make a documentary, much less have the money to make a documentary,… — Lloyd Kaufman Copy Share Image
Theatre is filled w/ passion, risk and drama (as much behind-the-curtain as on stage), perfect ingredients for documentary storytelling. — Dori Berinstein Copy Share Image
When critics talk about Three, they talk about 'Don't Tell the Bride' and 'Snog Marry Avoid?,' but we're also making important documentaries.… — Stacey Dooley Copy Share Image
I think documentary filmmaking is a braver way to make films because it's real, and you're really there. — Jamie Bell Copy Share Image
I have tried reading the Bible but that's a tough read there. I watch a lot of religious documentaries. I have a… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
By calling it a memoir, I meant is as a collection of memories. I thought it was (a more) artful (title) than… — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
I don't like docudramas. Documentaries should not go together with fiction, or half-fiction or quarter-fiction. The two should not go together. They… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I was painting sets, working in editorial as an assistant, driving their trucks, lying that I knew how to drive a truck,… — Richard Donner Copy Share Image
I feel like the blues is actually some kind of documentary of the past and the present - and something to give… — Willie Dixon Copy Share Image
I'm interested in a realization that's hiding beneath the surface, and maybe that's what documentaries can do best, is to try to… — Davis Guggenheim Copy Share Image
Well, like any time you're shooting documentary stuff, you've got to be in the moment, and you've got to be able to… — Brian De Palma Copy Share Image
People should genuinely care about stand-up. I'm not doing this just so I can do x, y, and z on TV. It's… — Tom Rosenthal Copy Share Image
In a way my work is documentary. But I am also a photographer who has a distinct style. My photographs are a… — Graciela Iturbide Copy Share Image
Post-war filmmakers gave us the documentary, Rob Reiner gave us the mockumentary and Moore initiated a third genre, the crockumentary. — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Photography has always been about documentary, the depiction of the instant, a moment, sometimes a place. Each project is somehow an experimentation… — Hedi Slimane Copy Share Image
There's a really geeky YouTube channel which I love. It's a guy called Oliver Harper. He makes documentaries about films. He's a… — Kayvan Novak 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
Maybe every two films you need to do documentary to tell what you really want to tell and not be limited by… — Fatih Ak?n 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
How useful are documentary photographs if there is no follow up, no way of knowing what happened next in the story? — Martha Rosler Copy Share Image
My dad had a dream of his kids reaching the NFL. My older brother was actually the first to make it. His… — DeSean Jackson Copy Share Image
I don't think there's so much difference between making documentaries and feature films. I think it's even harder to make documentaries. — Danis Tanovic Copy Share Image
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