Despite his reputation as one of America's foremost "serious" filmmakers, Oliver Stone's name under the "director" caption does not guarantee a good… — James Berardinelli Copy Share Image
My advice to any filmmaker would be to figure out what it is that you bring to the table. What makes you… — Megan Griffiths Copy Share Image
As a filmmaker, I get compared to people who have no clue how to do anything, but because of some Internet writing,… — Uwe Boll Copy Share Image
To make a real independent film where the filmmaker is in charge creatively, one must sacrifice personal, financial, and physical well-being. — Mark Polish Copy Share Image
John Milius and Francis Ford Coppola and Oliver Stone - those guys are consummate filmmakers. They believe that you don't talk it,… — George Hamilton Copy Share Image
I'm a theater guy and a filmmaker. So when my community was thrown up in the air by the gas industry, the… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
Alternate between short films, long form films, with or without stars, small budget or big budget films. Basically a filmmaker needs to… — Marion Vernoux Copy Share Image
I'd like to make mistakes on my own dime, and not have a herd of people tell me what I'm doing wrong.… — Katie Aselton Copy Share Image
I consider myself a completely lucky filmmaker. I've had nothing but good luck. Everything I've needed has come my way. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I love making films, and as long as I love the subject, I just have a crazy amount of passion and energy… — Tamra Davis Copy Share Image
I was approached by the filmmakers. I didn't know much about the project ["Selling Isobel"], and the more we talked, the more… — Rudolf Buitendach Copy Share Image
Careers are built on relationships. Even if it's a bad movie, even if I know it's a bad movie, even if it's… — Christophe Beck Copy Share Image
I like the direct contact. I want a lot of people that only know me through the mass media to learn more… — Uwe Boll Copy Share Image
I wouldn't recommend it, because art school is a funny business. Yes, if you can find a situation where they'll give you… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
Louis Malle was the best filmmaker I've ever worked with. He was such an artist. He was dealing with the theme of… — Brooke Shields Copy Share Image
The problem for independent filmmakers is that huge companies control all the promotion, all the advertising. Hollywood films' advertising budgets are as… — Robert Kane Pappas Copy Share Image
The first time I hung out with [David Blaine], he took me to this condemned building, and it had a pizza oven… — Harmony Korine Copy Share Image
The filmmaker is really important to me: it could be their first film; it's not just about their reputation, but I have… — Kirsten Dunst Copy Share Image
Robert Zemeckis is a genius filmmaker who is an amazing individual. I feel really blessed that I've gotten to work with him… — Charles Fleischer Copy Share Image
I know how to make films and now I'm able to make films with the resources and the tools that match my… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
What I react against in other people's work, as a filmgoer, is when I see something in a movie that I feel… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I have wondered if I might be placed on a watch list of some sort by the government, though. I know that… — Marshall Curry Copy Share Image
I'm a filmmaker, but my working procedures are different. All my basic structuring is done during the filming. You know, how long… — Jonas Mekas Copy Share Image