Beginning Quote by Bille August

We talked a lot about The Best Intentions and how we could shoot certain scenes in different ways with slightly different bits of dialogue…

— Bille August

Usually you always see first cut is an extended version, because it's basically everything you shot, and you have that version and then you…

— Fede Alvarez

The second I finish shooting something, I know I could have done it better if we started right then.

— Geena Davis

The first is that instead of writing a sequel, which is what most people do, this is in fact a prequel. Although we didn't…

— James Collins

During the preproduction when I'm shooting and then once we wrap we go away. And then the visual effects guys take over. And then…

— Gregory Nicotero

We really did it write it for the story but once you get into production, once you start doing this process certain things will…

— Todd Farmer

Sometimes you have to learn how to shoot first.

— Tahereh Mafi

We have always wanted to find the 'it-ness' of anything we shoot. We want to get as deep into the subject as we can.

— Jay Maisel

“To shoot is human, to make your own bullets is divine. Let’s be honest, we were all beginners at one point or another.”

— Alexander Pope

Universal rushed us. We started shooting without a script that was totally completed.

— John Landis

I learned a lot about how to shoot and how to put together sequences.

— Renny Harlin

Once you've made your first feature, you know what you can do wrong and how hard it is to shoot a feature. Before you…

— Mike Birbiglia