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I hope that all new filmmakers see that the Internet and social media are helpful tools in establishing a fan base as well as being… — Lloyd Kaufman
In 1962, we created the Filmmakers' Co-Op because nobody wanted to distribute our films. If we had the Internet in those days, we wouldn't have… — Jonas Mekas
The world needs more women filmmakers, so we have to keep encouraging ourselves and one another, and eventually things must get easier for us. — Lucy Walker
Filmmakers have to find the right materials to match their [voice]. — M. Night Shyamalan
If you're a fan of American roots music, you won't want to miss 'Awake My Soul--The Story of the Sacred Harp.' Filmmakers Matt and Erica… — Eric Zorn
We're not encouraging idols other than on the TV show, you know and that's the wrong way to do it. If we had become famous… — Billy Bob Thornton
I'm more influenced by novelists than I am by filmmakers. — Billy Bob Thornton
I think the reason I was able to get the jobs I did is because I worked for some very strong, self-possessed filmmakers who wouldn't… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt
If the goal is to get the best artists, actors, and filmmakers in the world to create the best movies, Hollywood does a decent job.… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Most filmmakers can't afford to try something out that doesn't work. — Francis Ford Coppola
Sequels are not done for the audience or cinema or the filmmakers. It's for the distributor. The film becomes a brand. — Francis Ford Coppola
When that happens - when risk is taken and the filmmakers dive into the subject matter without a parachute - very often what you get… — Francis Ford Coppola
I love indie movies. I think that independent cinema is where it's at and where a lot of trends begin. It's where new filmmakers are… — Zooey Deschanel
Portland is a place where you can find a community as a feminist, a vegan or a fat activist. Artists, musicians, knitters, and filmmakers can… — Beth Ditto
You know, when I first started making online videos, there were a lot of filmmakers I befriended who were doing it too. — Lena Dunham
Why has Scandinavia been producing such good thrillers? Maybe because their filmmakers can't afford millions for CGI and must rely on cheaper elements like, you… — Roger Ebert
'Hunger' definitely changed my life, in terms of being recognized by filmmakers, since that was very much a filmmakers' film. — Michael Fassbender
The reason most comedies don't win awards is that the filmmakers put the comedy first. This means you have to create a story around the… — Paul Feig
The Taliban's acts of cultural vandalism - the most infamous being the destruction of the giant Bamiyan Buddhas - had a devastating effect on Afghan… — Khaled Hosseini
Perhaps it sounds ridiculous, but the best thing that young filmmakers should do is to get hold of a camera and some film and make… — Stanley Kubrick
I hope people don't compare 2D and 3D because 3D's new, it's unfair to compare to 2D which is really sophisticated, even when we're jaded… — Ang Lee
One of the most interesting aspects of the film project was collaborating with so many people - directors, filmmakers, and writers - over a five-year… — Yo-Yo Ma
You can't work in the movies. Movies are all about lighting. Very few filmmakers will concentrate on the story. You get very little rehearsal time,… — John Malkovich
As filmmakers, we want the audience to have the most complete experience they can. For example, I interviewed Stanley Kubrick years ago around the time… — Michael Mann
Filmmakers and artists always thrive during more liberal times. — Michael Moore

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