Cinema Quote by Alan Bates

The public should want to see a movie and it should entertain them. If it fails to do so, it is not good cinema.

— Joy Mathew

Actually, it's difficult to predict which films would be accepted by the audience. The trend changes time to time.

— Soham Chakraborty

Every decade there's a new trend of films. Something else is more liked by the audience, something else is more popular.

— Deepti Naval

The public has yet to see TV as TV. Broadcasters have no awareness of its potential. The movie people are just beginning to get…

— Marshall McLuhan

Unfortunately the necessity to promote a film sometimes works against it, in that you are forced to reveal information [about it] that in an…

— Simon Pegg

Films can't change the society, they can simply open the space for the discussion which can lead to social change and can start new…

— Joshua Oppenheimer

It's dangerous to think too much about how a film will be received. Filmmaking is not a popularity contest. Some would disagree.

— Julia Leigh

I am concerned that a film without an large advertising [budget] can not establish a connection with contemporary audiences, of course.

— Lucrecia Martel

Everyone wants to do only those films which they find interesting. That is the way the industry works.

— Akshaye Khanna

I think audiences crave something new. I don't think audiences want the same old thing, no matter how much conventional Hollywood tells you that.

— Drew Goddard

I strongly believe film should create conversations around themes we are grappling with as a society.

— Stacy Martin

You've got to remember that films don't lead the way. People think that films are trying to lead society. Mostly, they're reflecting the moods…

— George Clooney