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We are here predominantly to support independent filmmakers and their needs. We are also here to assist people actually in their production, non-commercial people in… — Ann Macbeth
I don't think that writers or painters or filmmakers function because they have something they particularly want to say. They have something that they feel.… — Stanley Kubrick
It is not my behavior to either wear minimum clothes, to band or to even be comfortable with a sex-symbol label. I just want to… — Katrina Kaif
Well it kind of is project to project because as a writer I think you always write to some degree about things that you know… — Cameron Crowe
I like the days when all the filmmakers had was a film roll, a camera and a gangster. The Mack Sennett comedies were all like… — Michel Gondry
I learned early on that war forms its own culture. The rush of battle is a potent and often lethal addiction, for war is a… — Chris Hedges
Filmmakers don't work for posterity. We create with celluloid and chemical pigments that don't last very long. They fade away. In 200 years there will… — Louis Malle
Being snarky and smug doesn't equate to providing insight, and there's more than one occasion when the filmmakers lose sight of this in their zeal… — James Berardinelli
In the numbing hands of pretentious filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen, history does not repeat itself in any way whatsoever. — Rex Reed
There's always been a struggle with filmmakers between art and industry, and you have to find a balance — Michel Hazanavicius
The filmmakers always have a great level of control. — John Milius
I dont find myself lobbying for projects. Filmmakers almost always come to me. — Carter Burwell
Historically, filmmakers always fall in love with every frame, but now that even neophytes are given final cut, this love affair carries with it serious… — Peter Bart
Thrillers are an enormous amount of fun for filmmakers. — John McTiernan
I find a lot of young filmmakers make too much of an effort to be trendy and they can be pretentious. — Sadie Frost
Filmmakers began to experiment with special effects almost as soon as motion pictures were invented. The history of special effects is the history of motion… — Unknown Author
There is no filmmaking legislation because distributors are not interested in sharing their money with the film industry - for instance, by giving a percentage… — Andrzej Wajda
My favorite laser disk ever was the laser disk for The Graduate, which had a commentary track that wasn't even the filmmakers, it was a… — Jay Roach
It was really bizarre, that Sabzian business. You know I had no interest in being photographed before this incident. But then not just Sabzian—many other… — Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Any story dealing, however seriously, with homosexual love is taken to be a story about homosexuality while stories dealing with heterosexual love are seen as… — Vito Russo
It seems so tragic to me that so many filmmakers are making movies up against this extra-ordinary revolution with one eye closed and two hands… — Peter Greenaway
My heroes among filmmakers would be people like Buñuel and Pasolini, who were of very high cinematic intelligence, but tread on a lot of toes. — Peter Greenaway
Film is such an extraordinary rich medium which can handle so many different modes of operation, combining together in the same place all these extraordinary… — Peter Greenaway
My Advice to Young Filmmakers is This: Don't Follow Trends. Start Them! — Frank Capra
I studied English Literature. I wasn’t a very good student, but one thing I did get from it, while I was making films at the… — Christopher Nolan

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