Documentaries Quote by Chris Metzler Download Open image “With documentaries, you go in with an open-mind but knowing what you want.” — Chris Metzler ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Documentaries Knowing Knowing what you want Mind Open mind Want What you want
I have always felt that documentaries are an opportunity for me to witness a world that I know nothing about. — Chris Hegedus Copy Share Image
Doing a documentary is about discovering, being open, learning, and following curiosity. — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
But I can say what interests me about documentary is the fact that you don't know how the story ends at the onset -… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
Documentaries are unpredictable. You never know what will turn up, and the drama occurs in real time. But if you listen to people, a… — Cosima Spender Copy Share Image
Documentaries are a powerful and effective way of bridging the gap between worlds, breaking through to new audiences that wouldn't otherwise be engaged -… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
You make documentaries because you love doing it; it's the only sane reason to make documentaries. — Morgan Neville Copy Share Image
That's why I have always admired documentaries, because they open windows that can make you understand much better where you come from, much better… — Walter Salles Copy Share Image
When I do feature films, I usually have a very strong sense of what I want to do. I have topics and subjects, so… — Rithy Panh Copy Share Image
I make documentaries from time to time to remind myself of reality. It's like musicians doing scales to keep their fingers working: when you're… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
So I do tend to do documentaries where I can move in and out of them. — Michael Apted Copy Share Image
I'm interested in a realization that's hiding beneath the surface, and maybe that's what documentaries can do best, is to try to unpack that… — Davis Guggenheim Copy Share Image
Music is a very personal thing, so if you hear one type of song that you don't like, you pass judgment on whole band's… — Chris Metzler Copy Share Image
You can't forget about luck. There is nothing in life that says if you're great and unique that you're going to have success financially. — Chris Metzler Copy Share Image
I like the cinema of people like Terry Gilliam and Tim Burton. I am not keen on trying to reproduce reality - for that… — Jean-Pierre Jeunet Copy Share Image
Many people, including myself, thought of Jobs as an inventor, an Edison-like figure, but he wasn't. I did a documentary on James Brown recently;… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
The documentary style is an incredibly flexible and useful one. It's a wonderful tool for establishing the credibility of the version of things that's… — Frank Gohlke Copy Share Image
Most of the photographs people take with their cameraphones are of little value in terms of documentary. — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
...it is a very risky thing for anyone to go about proclaiming the truth simply because he finds himself in possession of concrete documentary… — Jorge Amado Copy Share Image
Most of my life, I thought that I would end up a novelist. But then, in New York City, after college, I started a… — Jon Spaihts Copy Share Image
By calling it a memoir, I meant is as a collection of memories. I thought it was (a more) artful (title) than documentary. — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
I'm a documentary photographer. That's what I've always wanted to be; that's where my heart and soul is. — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
The pictures that were coming from Vietnam were showing us what was really happening on the ground level. It was in contradiction to what… — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
I'm in school every day. It depends on what it is that you do with all that free time when I'm not on the… — MC Lyte Copy Share Image
If you merely focus on what we already know, then it's not revelatory. You may as well just go and watch a documentary or… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
So I do tend to do documentaries where I can move in and out of them. — Michael Apted Copy Share Image
