When working on and writing a film, I'm often more of a sponge than other times, aware of what's going on around… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
I believe when you're writing film or television, you can't rely on a crutch or rule that exists outside of the narrative… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
Writing with a film in mind - writing like a screenplay - is a sureshot recipe for disaster. — Ravi Subramanian Copy Share Image
Writing for a film means the music has to serve the film, the narrative. — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
No critic writing about a film could say more than the film itself, although they do their best to make us think… — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
Writing a film is like giving birth to a baby and then giving it up for adoption. — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
When I'm writing film music, I feel like I'm more a filmmaker than a composer. It's more about what the film needs.… — Johann Johannsson Copy Share Image
The nuts and bolts of shooting a film and writing a film are still really difficult. But what makes it easier is… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
My instinct is to absolutely recoil when talking about writing in a mechanistic way. Nothing could be dumber than writing a film… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
The importance is getting to something truthful and in that moment can only be in that moment. I don't like to use… — Abdellatif Kechiche Copy Share Image
If you write a good action sequence well in a novel, you're already writing it for film, because the only way to… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
I'm used to music as a tool, taking the various elements and then making something completely new out of them. And writing… — Ry Cooder Copy Share Image
I'm writing a film called 'Bug.' It's an original script, and it's not about killer insects. It's a thriller set in a… — Wes Craven Copy Share Image
Seriously, you know - I love to write. I enjoy the process; I enjoy the different processes, because writing for film and… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
Writing for film is so different; it's such an act of submission, both on a monetary and time level, because you basically… — Owen Pallett Copy Share Image
Writing a film - more precisely, adapting a book into a film - is basically a relentless series of compromises. The skill,… — William Boyd Copy Share Image
That's one of the great things about creativity. You labor away in a room, and when you're writing a film, it couldn't… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
If you make a film, that magic is not there, because you were there while shooting it. After writing a film and… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
Album sales have collapsed, with few artists making money from albums; touring is more lucrative. But I'm 53 now and won't be… — Gary Numan Copy Share Image
I've actually done more [music for] films than television. I love the process of writing for a film. I love that you… — Jeff Cardoni Copy Share Image
My original goal was just to do stand-up but then I became interested in films - writing a film, shooting one someday,… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image