Movie Quote by Adam Wingard

When you make a film that is based in reality, reality will come up all around it.

— Mario Van Peebles

I've kind of come to the conclusion that what passes for realism in movies has nothing to do with reality and that my stuff…

— Charlie Kaufman

Movies aren't just supposed to be a representation of reality. They're supposed to be an art.

— James Mangold

It's hard for me to consider something in cinema or theater as something realistic.

— Yorgos Lanthimos

Sometimes movies gloss over things, and it was important to me that this was realistic.

— Jami Gertz

Oftentimes, reality is much worse than what you can put in a movie.

— Susanne Bier

I'd even say it's a realistic film because that's the way it happens in our heads; that was the idea.

— Alain Resnais

Making a movie is trying to capture moments of true reality.

— Juan Diego Solanas

I don't believe in the deplorable notion of realism in the cinema: you can over-reach it, and it becomes as false as convention.

— Peter Greenaway

Well, I think that people are smart enough to understand the difference between a movie and real life.

— Nick Cassavetes

Making realistic films is basically about the style.

— Vikramaditya Motwane

You make a film you feel is as real as possible and hope people react as though it were real.

— Mark Haddon