Dark, subtle, complex, wicked - if only Hollywood movies were half as interesting as Hollywood accounting. — Stephen Metcalf Copy Share Image
For any movement to emerge, it has to be innovatively independent from the mainstream cinema, and I don't see that much. — Haile Gerima Copy Share Image
Not many directors have the courage to make movies that are against conventional, commercial norms. — Amrita Rao Copy Share Image
I make films and do the publicity and interviews, but then I want to get away from it all and be on… — Paul Walker Copy Share Image
You have 22 episodes to start from zero to hero; you can really take a nice, big, long arc. In a film,… — Craig Horner Copy Share Image
To get the film in your head on the screen, first you have to take it out of your head and explain… — David Slade Copy Share Image
The beauty of doing # film is that you construct whatever you do block by block and you can build something that… — Michel Gondry Copy Share Image
It is strange, but directors have always shown more confidence in my abilities than I've in myself. — Waheeda Rehman Copy Share Image
My grandmother was an actress too. In the thirties and forties she was under contract with Universal Studios. Crazy credits, lots of… — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
Film is an emotional medium; it's not a logical medium. It's not an intellectual medium, so every decision you make as a… — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
So much of art-making is about reducing things to the essentials, so I don't feel particularly crippled by this. I don't want… — Jenny Holzer Copy Share Image
A decade or so ago, all over the world, cinemas underwent one of those prince-into-frog mutations, and became, instead popcorn-restaurants, which offered… — Kevin Myers Copy Share Image
I never aspire to be objective because I don't believe in objectivity. It's important to be truthful, and it's important to make… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
Financing films that are demanding is a task, in itself. Because people are so afraid of taking any kind of chance, because… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
I'm a big Harrison Ford fan. I kind of pattern a lot of things after him, the way that he's an every… — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
“It is a quintessential example of the whirling kinetics that drive a Keaton film, in which not just the medium but the… — Edward McPherson Copy Share Image
It is only when memory is filtered through imagination that the films we make will have real depth. — Louis Malle Copy Share Image
Theater gives me that outlet of being a part of the process from beginning to end, while film is a little more… — Jason Ralph Copy Share Image
Now because the film industry is what it is, if people are expecting a certain film genre and they're not getting it,… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
I'm in four different films this year, and I have four different accents. I sound different in every film. You have to… — Robert Carlyle Copy Share Image
Obviously I love working in film and television, but I started in theater and I'd love to be on Broadway. — Adrianne Palicki Copy Share Image
The normal storyline of a horror film or a slasher film is the young, beautiful college folks go camping and get systematically… — John Schneider Copy Share Image
Moving pictures can be and will be new and fresh and exciting as long as there are ideas and talent in the… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
I want to be involved in work I'm proud of and has a good message, and that Hollywood hasn't really seen before. — Iman Vellani Copy Share Image
It's always good to show that what you're doing is who you are, what you see on film in the regular season… — Aaron Donald Copy Share Image
Ive never seen a more terrifying film than 'The Bababook'. It will scare the hell out of you as it did me. — William Friedkin Copy Share Image
With every film, for which I'm the only composer, I try to switch genres. I find that really exciting. — Amaal Mallik Copy Share Image
There is some pleasure in doing a movie and problem solving on a specific movie and getting a movie made, but once… — Ethan Coen Copy Share Image
When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's following instructions. Anyone with the physical… — James Dean Copy Share Image
As somebody who makes his living in the movie business and wants to contribute to it, I think that the best chance… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
As the years go by and I make more films, I am increasingly interested in capturing place as a vivid backdrop for… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
I'm not being really intelligent in my film choices; I'm just landing the opportunity when it comes. — Ranbir Kapoor Copy Share Image
Budget makes a huge difference in the treatment of any movie. When the budget is lavish, it helps the creative team to… — Pratik Gandhi Copy Share Image
My husband is very critical, but he's a film producer. So when he says he likes me in something I know he… — Rebecca Front Copy Share Image
The types of ideas protected by intellectual-property law typically don't include a clever catchphrase on a Vine or a film idea in… — Jenna Wortham Copy Share Image
I've never held myself up particularly high when I had movies that worked, and I never held myself all that low when… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
Once your film is done, you can't explain to people what something was supposed to be. You can't give them footnotes. It… — Dee Rees Copy Share Image
I've talked to a lot of directors who direct solo like most directors. And they're always like, 'Oh, man I wish I… — Anna Boden Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up watching film but as a Ukrainian-American, music and stories and dance are crucial. — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
We were asked to believe that the variety and the novelty of even the crude films of the early days would provide… — Ivor Novello Copy Share Image
