Angle Quote by Crispin Glover

Realism is always subjective in film. There's no such thing as cinema verite

— Crispin Glover

I don't believe in the deplorable notion of realism in the cinema: you can over-reach it, and it becomes as false as convention.

— Peter Greenaway

There is no realism in American films. No realism, but something much better, great truth.

— Jean Renoir

It's hard for me to consider something in cinema or theater as something realistic.

— Yorgos Lanthimos

I've always believed that true cinema is cinema of the imagination.

— Sergio Leone

I look at the human sciences as poetic sciences in which there is no objectivity, and I see film as not being objective, and…

— Jean Rouch

The cinema that interests me departs from realism.

— Jacques Audiard

I don't think most of our films should be realistic, but you want that as an artistic possibility. Then, the artist can take the…

— Edwin Catmull

“A film in cinema is what in theatre would be realism—and vice versa. In cinema—as in life—the text, the words, are refracted in everything…

— Andrei Tarkovsky

Movies aren't just supposed to be a representation of reality. They're supposed to be an art.

— James Mangold

I think you just have to be realistic to what the reality is, the way people experience movies.

— Adam Wingard

I think you can be much truer to real emotions and reality by creating something that on the surface seems artificial but, by then…

— Yorgos Lanthimos