I'm a film geek man. I love toys. I love everything in filmmaking, so for me to just be around this technology… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
The level of control, that's part of what's so appealing about filmmaking - you have so much control over what the reader,… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
People ask me about 'The Hurt Locker' a lot, and it's an incredible piece of filmmaking - as are 'Band of Brothers'… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
You need contrast and conflict in order to tell a story. Stories need to have dark and light, turmoil, all those things.… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I've seen 'Goodfellas' a hundred times, and one of the things that I take away from that movie is dynamic pacing and… — Joe Russo Copy Share Image
I'm a control freak, and anytime I direct something, I try to make it as homemade and handmade as possible. I feel… — Matthew Gray Gubler Copy Share Image
There's something I really love about independent filmmaking. Everyone is a little bit more close-knit, and you rely on people a little… — Thomas Ian Nicholas Copy Share Image
The process of filmmaking is very musical, you get into the rhythm and the rhythmics of how someone is, especially with Woody… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
For John Woo, it is quite difficult to make a movie in Hollywood in his own style. Because Hollywood is based on… — Alan Mak Copy Share Image
There are lots of parts of filmmaking that I don't like. At the end of the day, especially on features, the film… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
I'm doing a lot of research right now on what's happening in Arizona. That's where I'm at with more conventional documentary filmmaking.… — Lourdes Portillo Copy Share Image
I have, obviously, a very complex relationship with the more industrial side of filmmaking and the machinery that can take an actor… — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
If your financiers care about the movie, they will be involved in a very constructive fashion, but it can get out of… — David Lowery Copy Share Image
There was nobody in my family who knew anything about the film industry. I'm from the west of Scotland. It's not exactly… — Kelly Macdonald Copy Share Image
I was honestly a cartoon kid. I loved cartoons. That was more my dream than anything else. But now, it's the films… — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
Filmmaking and television series are team sports. Look for the best team for you. Plan, budget your time, money and spirit. You… — Karen Walton Copy Share Image
An awful lot of filmmaking and playmaking is taken over by marketers and publicists, who set about to tell people what to… — Vanessa Redgrave Copy Share Image
Solutions require action, and one of the things I love most about documentary filmmaking is that it allows for the creation of… — Beth Murphy Copy Share Image
I've learned more, and I understand the process a bit better now. I can try to see how long I want to… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image
When I say that I am going to do an American film, I didn't want to suddenly go off into a completely… — Park Chan-wook Copy Share Image
The excitement about independent filmmaking is that they're a little more open to taking chances. The studios are a little more careful,… — Malin Akerman Copy Share Image
I love the new technology in terms of giving access to doing more independent work. When I first started out, any film… — Kathleen Turner Copy Share Image
I used to act in plays when I was in school and college, but you cannot say that I was passionate about… — Mohanlal Copy Share Image
I know that I put a lot into 'Hereditary', and I'm proud of what it is. Beyond the fact that the film… — Ari Aster Copy Share Image
I was going to design sports cars, but my father came to my college to visit me. At the time he was… — James Cromwell Copy Share Image
My dad's a filmmaker, and my mom's an actress. She was the original understudy, actually, for Harper in 'Angels in America' and… — Lucas Hedges Copy Share Image
If you want to be a rock star, you're not going to just walk on stage. You gotta go practice in the… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
THE ARTISTIC IMAGE IS ALWAYS A METONYM, WHERE ONE THING IS SUBSTITUTED FOR ANOTHER, THE SMALLER FOR THE GREATER. TO TELL OF… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
We're surrounded by violence, and we see so much of it on TV, especially the news programs. We almost become numb. And… — Jan de Bont Copy Share Image
The studios are making fewer films. They are making more expensive films. Profits are tougher to come by. Not only because of… — William Friedkin Copy Share Image
The idea of recontextualizing images from different eras to express larger ideas about modern times was very exciting to me. That archival… — Elisa Kreisinger Copy Share Image
Performers are so vulnerable. They're frightened of humiliation, sure their work will be crap. I try to make an environment where it's… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
The relationship between art and a job is not quite linear, but I really love any and all manifestations of art, really… — Lily Cole Copy Share Image
Hollywood industry people are very spoiled. I don't think they can adjust to the insane, no-money, super-hard working tradition of Japanese filmmaking.… — Ryuhei Kitamura Copy Share Image
I'm always happy when I learn more about communication in the wide free scope of that word. So next is a move,… — Giuseppe Andrews Copy Share Image
Mohan Raja is an interesting filmmaker. He is constantly, if I may use the word, contradicting himself. He explains a scene, and… — Fahadh Faasil Copy Share Image
Every technology that comes into filmmaking is first a gimmick. Think about sound with 'The Jazz Singer' or the first colour or… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
I suppose once in a while, a filmmaker makes a movie that's more than just a sum of its parts, more than… — Sam Mendes Copy Share Image
The difficulty with the present state of affairs is that there is no legislation on the sources of funding for the Polish… — Andrzej Wajda Copy Share Image
That's what I love about documentary filmmaking, we never know where the story is going, we don't know what is going to… — Gordon Quinn Copy Share Image