No saint, no pope, no general, no sultan, has ever had the power that a filmmaker has; the power to talk to… — Frank Capra Copy Share Image
The comments you'll get from a filmmaker about your performance are going to be very different. My writing workshop is about mixing… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
I'VE NOTICED, FROM MY EXPERIENCE, IF THE EXTERNAL, EMOTIONAL CONSTRUCTION OF IMAGES IN A FILM ARE BASED ON THE FILMMAKER'S OWN MEMORY,… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
A movie is just like a work of art or a book or a piece of music. The intent of its maker… — Wesley Morris Copy Share Image
Gerry Fialka's annual PXL THIS is a reliably surprising and seductive round-up of recent work achieved with the PXL 2000 camera. This… — Michael Almereyda Copy Share Image
I don't have anything against either of the Dead movies, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, none of those movies. If it scares somebody,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I still consider myself to be an amateur filmmaker. And I say that because in the Latin origin of the word amateur… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
I came out to Hollywood when I was just 18, and my dad, he was really into Hollywood and theater and art,… — Bill Paxton Copy Share Image
Anybody that makes films knows the film is never finished. It's abandoned or it's ripped out of your hands, and it's thrown… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
For filmmakers who've made multiple movies, they have experience, but they only have experience of themselves as a filmmaker. Whereas I'm bouncing… — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image
It's probably unprecedented for a filmmaker simply to take the writers' script and treat it as the instructions on the package. What… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Initially, it connected with me when I was a kid, seeing a lot of movies while growing up in Los Angeles. And… — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
I think that film festivals, we're very often given to understand, are about filmmakers and about films and about the industry of… — Tilda Swinton Copy Share Image
The filmmakers that I studied and appreciated growing up are the ones that are able to dictate their vision clearly to each… — Logan Lerman Copy Share Image
I was never a critic. I was a journalist and wrote about filmmakers, but I didn't review movies per se. I make… — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
Even though it took forever to release a movie, and even though it's a small indie release, the fact that in five… — Bryan Bertino Copy Share Image
I think it's important for a filmmaker to know his actors, because you have to work so closely together and you have… — Udo Kier Copy Share Image
As a filmmaker when you show your film to anybody, you want it to be liked. You want the reviews to be… — Zoya Akhtar Copy Share Image
Honestly, I'm a firm believer in the next generation of filmmakers. It's very important to keep things fresh, new, current. They have… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
Adoption has the dimension of connection - not only to your own tribe, but beyond, widening the scope of what constitutes love,… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a filmmaker, actually, when I was in high school and college. But I just decided it would be… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
I moved out to L.A. to be a filmmaker or director. I didn't even think about doing comedy or even acting. I… — Bill Hader Copy Share Image
I am blessed to live and work in [France,] a country where women filmmakers are by and large not unfairly treated. So… — Anne Fontaine Copy Share Image
I don't like filmmakers to tell people how they should react to their movies. I absolutely have favorites, and I have others… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I don't want to be one of these filmmakers that hit you over the head with my agenda or my opinion. I… — Ric Roman Waugh Copy Share Image
I think once you have films in certain festivals you begin to have name recognition, and there are possibilities. Especially for independent… — Haile Gerima Copy Share Image
The White Palace was pretty impressive. Very impressive, in fact. The day to day running of the set was everybody showed up… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
I think it is kind of depressing how few female filmmakers there are. I think it is in general depressing how few… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
And I feel that filmmakers ought to be careful with the use of 3D. Because if you look back over the decades,… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
A lot of my best friends are the best person for the job in a film, but sometimes being a filmmaker I'll… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
I don't want to become an ivory tower filmmaker. That sounds peculiar, but I want to be a mainstream filmmaker. I want… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
Since we are made up of comedians and filmmakers and writers and improvisers, we have the unique opportunity to bring joy to… — Lizz Winstead Copy Share Image
I probably live in the best province for independent filmmakers. Manitoba has a sort of thieving-magpie approach, trying to lift productions from… — Guy Maddin Copy Share Image
I call myself a feminist, not a feminist filmmaker. If somebody asked me if I had a feminist sensibility it would be… — Callie Khouri Copy Share Image
I always tell the younger filmmakers and students: Do it like the painters used to...Study they old masters. Enrich your palette. Expand… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
I hope I don't just do the exact same thing my whole life. I also feel like it's really hard to make… — David Wain Copy Share Image
When you direct is the only time you get to have the world exactly how you want it. My movies are very… — Sofia Coppola Copy Share Image
Literally, the piece at the end is where the universe is cracked apart, it's a big moment. Basically, they, the filmmakers, have… — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
In our society, as women filmmakers, we are expected to make films that empower women and that raise awareness about women's issues.… — Esra Saydam Copy Share Image
For a lot of filmmakers, their first goal is to be successful and make some money. But once people start doing that,… — Robert Osborne Copy Share Image