There are always at least five good films at the end of the year to get nominated, but generally speaking nowadays, it's… — Mark Rydell Copy Share Image
We are hopefully seeking some kind of distribution - but that's the ultimate goal of any independent film-maker. We are sold-out, from… — J. Robert Spencer Copy Share Image
Many of us had this idea of doing independent film, of making personal, relevant films, as opposed to Hollywood fluff. I directed… — Robert Kane Pappas Copy Share Image
The films that I really liked and the ones that really blew my mind when I was younger were independent films. They're… — Jim Sturgess Copy Share Image
I love the opportunity to do lots of different kinds of projects - independent films and big studio epics as well. — Holliday Grainger Copy Share Image
You know, independent films have been institutionalized, practically. Every studio has got a boutique arthouse label. There's like, 18 different independent film-financing… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Why do we tell stories? It's because we want to connect to people, we want to tell them who we are, we… — Tamlyn Tomita Copy Share Image
I think I'm wealthy. I make a good living for what I do. Well, it depends. If I'm doing an independent film… — Eric Stoltz Copy Share Image
I moved with my mom to Los Angeles for her to pursue her acting career, and she got a job casting atmosphere… — Thomas Ian Nicholas Copy Share Image
I try to balance independent films with commercial films, and I've done a pretty good job of it over the years. — John Travolta Copy Share Image
But it's often been the case, I've done so many countless small, independent films that really 3.2 people have seen, so you… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
A few nights ago I went to a Hollywood screening of a small independent film made by Sally Kirkland, an old friend… — Nick Mancuso Copy Share Image
Everything starts with what's on the page, what a writer has come up with. And whether it is a big studio film… — Joan Allen Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to come in at the beginning of the independent film movement, and it's really shaped my life and… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
Independent film is almost nonexistent right now, because all the distributers that used to love to put out these little art films… — Ron Perlman Copy Share Image
Right now my career is totally schizophrenic, because when an American production like Hitchcock Presents asks to see my work I would… — Atom Egoyan Copy Share Image
I'm in a position where I'm being continually knocked back for the kind of independent films I want to be in because… — Rufus Sewell Copy Share Image
Independent films in this country are in the same position. Miramax and Fine Line are not independent - they're with Disney! Come… — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
Part of the excitement of doing independent film is the complete unknown of what lies in store for the film's future. — Rachel Miner Copy Share Image
When you're on an independent film, you have a lot of great people there who are telling really true and authentic stories.… — James Gunn Copy Share Image
Television is making, there was in independent film renaissance late '80s through the mid-90's. It was an amazing time. Television is doing… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
I want to do more independent film. I'm blessed to be working on really quality episodic television, which to me actually feels… — Maggie Siff Copy Share Image
What you realize is it's not about financial success as an artist. A lot of actors and actresses, producers, writers, and the… — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image