Books Quote by Agustin Fernandez Mallo

My documentaries have always been very much constructed in the spirit of dominant cinema. From the time I started making non-fiction, I was mainly…

— Brett Morgen

A message I've been telling myself: the cinema is very conservative, and unless you have a story that satisfies you, that is within the…

— Jane Campion

Stories have tangents; they open up and become different things. You can still have a structure, but you should leave room to dream. If…

— David Lynch

I'm working in a form of cinema that can be described, and has been described, as a diaristic form of cinema. In other words,…

— Jonas Mekas

When you're doing a film, narrative is your most important tool, but it's a tool to create a cinematographic experience, to create those moments…

— Alfonso Cuaron

As much as I love books and the theater, I think the cinema is a uniquely modern medium that we look to for the…

— Christopher Nolan

I’m just a storyteller, and the cinema happens to be my medium. I like it because it recreates life in movement, enlarges it, enhances…

— Federico Fellini

Cinema is a director's medium; it's his story and his vision. If it's a good story, people will connect to it.

— Vicky Kaushal

Only cinema narrows its concern down to its content, that is to its story. It should, instead, concern itself with its form, its structure.

— Peter Greenaway

I think that cinema is medium of communication. It's as valid as novels or fine art.

— Ken Loach

When you decide to make a film, it's imperative that it's a story you just have to tell...no matter what. If so, then dive…

— Dori Berinstein

Film is our literature, so we should tell stories that are apropos of our culture, in that we can learn something about ourselves.

— David Strathairn