Mass entertainment in America has been dominated for a long time by the mode of documentary realism. — David Riesman Copy Share Image
In some ways, the documentary form is a kind of trap and so is societal norms. — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Every year, I'm depressed that so few of the documentaries I've loved break through. — David Edelstein Copy Share Image
There's so many documentaries out there right now and everything's exposing wrestling. — Owen Hart Copy Share Image
Actually, documentary pictures include every subject in the world - good, bad, indifferent. I have yet to see a fine photograph which… — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
Making the documentary was an extraordinary experience and it really hit home to me the quasi-religious nature of this anthropogenic global warming… — Nick Minchin Copy Share Image
The Black Power Mixtape is a documentary, first of all. It brings us closer to the voices we heard at that particular… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
I love doing fiction. I love doing performance films and I love doing documentaries that don't have music. I love to shoot… — Jonathan Demme 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
Sure, 'An Inconvenient Truth' was my first documentary. What a wonderful experience. I saw Al Gore doing his slideshow presentation, and had… — Lawrence Bender Copy Share Image
You can't tell by looking at a film-clip whether it is a drama or a documentary without knowing how it was produced. — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
Through the documentaries I make, my job is to talk to people and make them feel comfortable and listen to really harrowing… — Zara McDermott Copy Share Image
I'm not responsible for my photographs. Photography is not documentary, but intuition, a poetic experience. It's drowning yourself, dissolving yourself, and then… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
The reason I don't want to say anything about it is it has a strange power to take over the conversation. Just… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
I'm still producing scripted features, and I am already working on a new documentary project with Norman Lear and Lara Bergthold. It… — Linda Goldstein Knowlton 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
So you're Zach." Townsend didn't even try to hide the judgement in his voice as he looked Zach up and down in… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
I began filmmaking in high school, at the Chicago Academy for the Arts. My first documentary was about a dysfunctional obese middle-aged… — Yony Leyser Copy Share Image
A fully developed bureaucratic mechanism stands in the same relationship to other forms as does the machine to the non-mechanical production of… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
It is clear from a common sense viewing of the program that coarse language is a part of the culture of the… — Jonathan Adelstein Copy Share Image
Now documentary evidence is acceptable. What does that mean? If you have documentary evidence that a person served as a guard in… — Marvin Hier Copy Share Image
Recently, while I was in England, I saw a documentary on the BBC about the border between India and Pakistan at Wagah.… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
Many people, including myself, thought of Jobs as an inventor, an Edison-like figure, but he wasn't. I did a documentary on James… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
The documentary photographer aims his camera at the real world to record truthfulness. At the same time, he must strive for form,… — Paul Strand Copy Share Image
I think that one of the visions that is closest to reality is the cardboard city in the subway station in Tokyo,… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
In all my documentaries, I have great respect for the people I work with. Really, I love them. And it's very important… — Mano Khalil Copy Share Image
Maybe it's good a thing that people see me this way [in the documentary film]. They expect to see me with the… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
By the end of the documentary [ '13th'], you really understand what prison is, what the prison industrial complex is, where this… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
Is this film more interesting than a documentary of the same actors having lunch? — Gene Siskel Copy Share Image
I'm strictly a movie person. I mean, I watch the HBO documentaries and Netflix. — Maria Thayer Copy Share Image
To make a documentary is one thing, to make a feature film is quite another. — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
A remarkable documentary and the first in-depth record of many black women, slave and free. — Dorothy B. Porter Copy Share Image
Documentaries can embrace contradictions in a way that journalism can't. — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
The best films of any kind, narrative or documentary, provoke questions. — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
As historians, our training and discipline is based on documentary evidence,. — David Dixon Copy Share Image
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