Distinctive Quote by David Edelstein

'The Master' is a wonderful film, honestly, and the actors, Joaquin Phoenix and Phillip Seymour Hoffman, are incredible.

— Laetitia Casta

Every film has its ups and downs. Each time it seems like pushing a boat over a mountain. I worked on 'The Lovely Bones'…

— Lynne Ramsay

When I read 'The Master', I felt that I had read a true classic. It's so rare nowadays that you have that feeling: it…

— Amanda Foreman

About my work, my first film, Écoute le Temps (Fissures), was positioned by distributors as a thriller because they thought that it would sell…

— Alante Kavaite

A good film is always nourishing. It's not about it being hopeful or bleak; it's about how it touches you, how it moves or…

— Lisa Yuskavage

I am conscious that each film I do is in stark contrast to the earlier one.

— Catherine Tresa

I love films that take place over a short period of time, and I feel that those films are in our cinematic DNA.

— Peter Hedges

When you have a film that's acclaimed, there's a tendency to go big or get serious or something, but I had an impulse to…

— Richard Linklater

We didn't care if we were well-liked as long as the movies were good. We served the movie - that was our master at…

— Harvey Weinstein

For any director with a little lucidity, masterpieces are films that come to you by accident.

— Sidney Lumet

A film that I love is 'Deliverance' from back in the day. You start out with these archetypal characters - the hero, the bookworm,…

— Frank Grillo

It's hard to see a film that's been made from a book that you really loved because it's such a different experience

— Ed Harris