Assuming Quote by Damian Pettigrew

I'm a filmmaker who is known for these ambiguous portraits that tell multiple sides of the story without really telling the audience what to…

— Joe Berlinger

I think when you write an enigmatic character into a film, you have to have real confidence that the audience are going to go…

— Gemma Arterton

The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of thought and soul transmitted…

— Louise Brooks

This is the essential distinction--even opposition--between the painting and the film: the painting is composed subjectively, thefilm objectively. However highly we rate the function…

— Herbert Read

Most people think of cinematographers as choosing subjects of an epic nature to show off what they do - big, sweeping images of war…

— Caleb Deschanel

As an artist, there's so many categories that you're put into, that there are so many things that I'm about that I've never explored…

— Carmen Ejogo

There's the instability of my attitude as an artist, the instability of our perception of the world, and the idea that with this mix,…

— Albert Serra

Portraits are about revealing aspects of an individual.

— Kehinde Wiley

I think there's a real problem if you're making a film - some people have done whether it be about Jackson Pollock or about…

— Peter Webber

The best portraits are perhaps those in which there is a slight mixture of caricature; and we are not certain that the best histories…

— Thomas B. Macaulay

Even a documentary portrait of a person that tries to be very accurate is shaped by the filmmaker in so many ways.

— Dana Spiotta

When it comes to films, so much is in the hands of bottom-line guys. There's a lot of fear involved there, and not a…

— David Nutter