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I think it's important that nobody forgets that although Hollywood commercially dominates the world cinema, in fact what comes out of the filmmaking here is… — Mike Leigh
When I got to filmmaking, the most democratic of environments where anybody could say anything, those were the best environments, but what you don't want… — Rick Moranis
It is really important that young people find something that they want to do and pursue it with passion. I'm very passionate about filmmaking. It's… — Spike Lee
I was a film student. I became an actor, but I thought I'd be pursuing filmmaking originally. — Dermot Mulroney
I spent about a year and a half doing technical post work on 'The Fountain'. Although I do like the process, I think my favorite… — Darren Aronofsky
The big-budget blockbuster is becoming one of the most dependable forms of filmmaking. — Peter Jackson
I always say that I am a big fan of films but I am an even bigger fan of the filmmaking craft. — Fede Alvarez
Everyone loves the seventies because that's when movies were character-based, and you saw great characters and you saw very interesting filmmaking. There are interesting movies… — Justin Bartha
I think documentary filmmaking is a braver way to make films because it's real, and you're really there. — Jamie Bell
When I was in college, my brother, B.R. Chopra, who is everything to me, was a director in Bombay. He taught me filmmaking. What I… — Yash Chopra
When I was an actor in some movies a long time ago, I was so curious about all the camera movements - why is the… — Stephen Chow
Filmmaking is a real craft. — Sean Durkin
If you think about it, episodic filmmaking has not been something that people have really done. — Tony Gilroy
I think I veered towards filmmaking because there's more of a sense of control in it. You're not waiting to be picked. That said, in… — Matthew Gray Gubler
I think I read films having grown up around the pre-production and post-production aspect of the filmmaking medium, a lot more than most young people… — Alice Englert
For me, I see filmmaking as art. — Emily Browning
Some men don't gel when it comes to work - you have different work ethics, different opinions, different points of views, different methods of filmmaking… — Antoine Fuqua
Final cut is overrated. Only fools keep insisting on always having the final word. The wise swallow their pride in order to get to the… — Wim Wenders
There are a million ideas in a world of stories. Humans are storytelling animals. Everything's a story, everyone's got stories, we're perceiving stories, we're interested… — Richard Linklater
No comedy should be longer than 90 minutes. There's no such thing as a good long joke. — John Waters
I remember in The Conversation, they brought all these coats to me, and they said: Do you want him to look like a detective, Humphrey… — Francis Ford Coppola
I try to just make what I want to make or what I would want to see. I try not to think about the audience… — Sofia Coppola
Before I go off and direct a movie, I always look at four films. They tend to be The Seven Samurai, Lawrence Of Arabia, It's… — Steven Spielberg
Music is, for me, a great tool of a filmmaker, the same way cinematography, the acting, editing, post-production, the costumes are. You know, to help… — Spike Lee
I always scout locations first. The apartments, the railway tracks, the café, the canal - I figure out the geography of the film. — Claire Denis

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