Filmmaking Quotes · Page 4

It was in Kanpur where I got exposed to the art of filmmaking.

— Vijay Krishna Acharya

Independent filmmaking has always been there and it's not to be forgotten.

— Mike Leigh

I've followed Mysskin sir's work, and I really like his style of filmmaking.

— Aditi Rao Hydari

Zero budget filmmaking is frustrating but also liberating.

— Atul Kulkarni

To make a good film is an art. Gender is irrelevant when it comes to craft of filmmaking.

— Zoya Akhtar

I started with digital filmmaking. I've pretty much only done digital filmmaking.

— Ruben Fleischer

I think filmmaking is a team work and it's a shared responsibility.

— Daisy Shah

If you're involved in filmmaking, you want to challenge yourself.

— Jared Harris

The fact that I was taking naps in churches, in between takes of the [Ordinary World], and there was that guerilla style…

— Billie Joe Armstrong

There's a respect factor in filmmaking, like in sports, where certain things are kept in the locker room.

— Justin Lin

I'm quite often interested in writing and sculpture, installation, and photography, obviously, just as much as filmmaking.

— RaMell Ross

It's only been a couple of times in my life that I've really locked horns with actors. It did not hurt the…

— Richard Donner

I mean, '8½' to me is such a great dissertation on the whole, you know, act of filmmaking and creativity.

— Baz Luhrmann

Everything about filmmaking tries to distract you from that first fine rapturous vision you have of the film.

— Ted Kotcheff

My faith in my filmmaking changed on the heels of 'Titan.' It allowed me to pursue things that I previously would have…

— Chris Meledandri

I think documentary filmmaking is a braver way to make films because it's real, and you're really there.

— Jamie Bell

The MeToo movement has made everyone more professional. The trashy aspects of filmmaking are now eliminated. There is certainly fear and caution…

— Vikrant Massey

Loving photography and wanting to be a painter, it all ended up in the process of filmmaking. It's strange professionally be to…

— Wim Wenders

Acting is always at the core of my life, but I'm also excited about producing. I'm excited about directing, and I have…

— Nicolas Cage

There are things to love about filmmaking in Greece. People are generous: If you get along well with others, the people around…

— Yorgos Lanthimos

There is certainly a part of my filmmaking that harkens to a more simpler commercial kind of taste, but then with this…

— J. C. Chandor

I learned very quickly that the hard thing in life is to make good films. Technically, filmmaking is the camera and the…

— Matthew Vaughn

For me, poetry has a strong link to my filmmaking. My films learn from my poetry. In poetry, you're free. You start…

— Jørgen Leth

I really dont feel like Im in any kind of contest. Except, maybe, with myself. Just want to learn and create and…

— Angela Bettis

Filmmaking isn’t if you can just strap on a camera onto an actor, and steadicam, and point it at their face, and…

— David Fincher

Among today's directors I'm of course impressed by Steven Spielberg and Scorsese, and Coppola, even if he seems to have ceased making…

— Ingmar Bergman

I have no illusions about my filmmaking work but I must add I have no illusions about anybody else's either. I am…

— Terence Davies

Filmmaking is like any kind of art form. You have to try to figure it out, and you're going to do that…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

I think coming off of "Blame", I've been talking a lot about directing. It's something that I really love and connect with.…

— Quinn Shephard

It's been reinforced to me, and it's a little cliche, but I've learned that you can't make a movie that even works,…

— Ben Affleck

Comparing filmmaking to a plastic model, shooting is the process where you mold and color each piece, and editing is where you…

— Takeshi Kitano

Sidney Lumet is one of my favorite filmmakers. I feel like his approach to filmmaking was always so human. He was always…

— Derek Cianfrance

There are no tangents in filmmaking. Every part of the process informs another.

— Fred Hechinger

I love editing. It's one of my favorite parts about filmmaking.

— Steven Spielberg

A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction.

— Stanley Kubrick

But acting is just something I do. It's not a passion like filmmaking is.

— Dileesh Pothan

The most honest form of filmmaking is to make a film for yourself.

— Peter Jackson

“It’s difficult to really like a film that you didn’t like making.”

— Tuesday Weld

There are no rules in filmmaking. Only sins. And the cardinal sin is dullness.

— Frank Capra

The only job that was ever of interest to me other than filmmaking is architecture.

— Christopher Nolan