Independent film Quotes · Page 3

When you're making an independent film and you care about it so much you do all the prep work beforehand.

— Zoe Kravitz

When I did 'Memento,' independent film was where all the really good stuff was.

— Carrie-Anne Moss

I love doing independent films, but it's very hard to make a living that way.

— Dennis Quaid

The independent films are really where I kind of come from and where I feel comfortable.

— Mia Wasikowska

Tim Roth is a fine actor, whom I normally only get to see in the occasional independent film.

— Jackie Fuchs

I've been blessed in my career to be able to do studio and independent films.

— Jackson Rathbone

This fall I'm doing something I've never done before. I'm starring in a film, an independent film.

— Michael W. Smith

I've been fortunate to work with some amazing Asian filmmakers in independent film.

— Ken Jeong

But, I love making independent films. I love it! You create a family, and you sweat, you bleed, you cry, you shout,…

— Juno Temple

Instead of dumping all my money on an independent film that nobody would watch and most people would make fun of behind…

— Daniel Tosh

You can't ignore the Asian and Hispanic populations in L.A. We can let audiences know independent film is not just about white…

— Elvis Mitchell

When independent films break through and actually make it into any level of mainstream-ness or get seen by people or find a…

— Karen Allen

I always knew I'd struggle to be cast in commercial and studio films and that my niche would be independent film and…

— Lily Gladstone

I love independent film making. So much real love and passion go into them and you can feel it while you watch.…

— Alicia Sixtos

I would define independent film as a movie that is not financed by any of the smaller film companies. Because then, those…

— Steven Shainberg

The independent film business is pretty much gone. Now you can do it in a format where you actually get to develop…

— Billy Bob Thornton

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

Independent film making is very collaborative. You feel like it's you, the director and other actors and you really feel like you…

— Michael B. Jordan

I've love to do more movies. Just because I'm interested in the medium very much. I've done a lot of theatre at…

— Morena Baccarin

There is a sort of creative purity in an independent film, in the passion of the director, the passion of the crew.…

— Amy Irving

For me, whether or not a film has some kind of massive budget or is an independent film, or however it's getting…

— Bryce Dallas Howard

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

I'm also working on another independent film called Roxanne, Roxanne, about Roxanne Shante, who was one of the first African American battle…

— Nia Long

The 1960s and 1970s were the real years for independent film, because they were really independent. Plus, there were hundreds of distributors.…

— John Landis

When a film like Chris Nolan's Memento cannot get picked up, to me independent film is over. It's dead.

— Steven Soderbergh

I am an independent film-maker first and foremost. I have always cut my own cloth.

— Mira Nair

I try to balance independent films with commercial films, and I've done a pretty good job of it over the years.

— John Travolta

I want to have the illegitimate child of independent film making and the budget to make it. That's my aspiration.

— Duncan Jones

You know, independent films have been institutionalized, practically. Every studio has got a boutique arthouse label.

— Edward Norton

I always went to see independent films, they're the movies I'm usually most excited to see.

— Elizabeth Olsen

It's always a challenge to make an independent film. It's always a challenge to make a low budget film.

— Anne Heche

TV, in particular cable channels, has assumed the role of independent film.

— Eric Stoltz

I come from Venezuela, from the independent film arena, and you work with one camera.

— Edgar Ramirez

Independent films now, they want to give you $2 million to make it, 21 days to shoot it and they want 10…

— Billy Bob Thornton

There's plenty of great independent films to do, but you can't support yourself making independent film as an actress.

— Gaby Hoffmann

I've always felt that an independent film is a film that almost doesn't get made.

— Glenn Close

Apparently I work for free, look at some of the independent films I've done.

— Patrick Warburton

When you are making an independent film, money is never an issue.

— Salman Rushdie

Independent films are really one of the greatest resources these days to actually find unfiltered truth.

— Josh Tickell

I've been doing independent films for 10 years, but one out of five didn't see the light of day.

— Scoot McNairy