Film Quotes by Nina Jacobson

I was focused on The Hunger Games movie with my director, with the studio, and with the cast and crew. We all just focused…

— Nina Jacobson

The way we like to think of ourselves is not the way we look. We like to think of ourselves as more evolved than…

— Nina Jacobson

Suzanne Collins, it was such a big thing for me to make the handshake with her and to say, 'You can trust me. I…

— Nina Jacobson

There is a variety of different kind of producers. I'm a very hands-on, creative producer. I find material that I think would make a…

— Nina Jacobson

I can't imagine Hunger Games, even with its very popular books, being nearly a success that it's been without Jen Lawrence being the perfect…

— Nina Jacobson

Ultimately, mentorship plays such a big role in breaking directors that successful male directors tend to reach the helping hand to guys who remind…

— Nina Jacobson

Suzanna Collins was very supportive, but we very much wanted her blessing on casting. In production, she visited us once, but she really was…

— Nina Jacobson

The most important part of filmmaking is the collaboration and the ensemble element of it. If you just all focus on the task and…

— Nina Jacobson

Sometimes I work in my office, just reading material, meeting writers, working on scripts. Other times, I'm on location. There's a lot of variety.

— Nina Jacobson

When I became a producer, I told myself I will finally be able to bring my dog to work.

— Nina Jacobson

The majority of people are straight, and movies, with their bigger budgets and burdensome marketing costs, will try to appeal to as many people…

— Nina Jacobson

In the evolution of the [The Hunger Games] movie, Gary [Ross] and I talked a lot about tonal bandwidth and making sure that the…

— Nina Jacobson

The reality is that diversity as an overall subject has to continue to be addressed onscreen. That goes beyond having a gay superhero. There…

— Nina Jacobson

The more women and people of color who find positions of influence, the more women and people of color who will find positions of…

— Nina Jacobson

I think a lot of what I loved being a studio executive was the variety and freedom. But now, as a producer, you're much…

— Nina Jacobson