Big picture Quote by Ed Wood

Filmmaking is not about what we see - it's a very misconceived notion; it's about what we don't see.

— Nicolas Winding Refn

I always thought that's the wonderful thing about filmmaking: people see things differently.

— Thelma Schoonmaker

I feel that the smallness of the filmmaking environment is somehow connected to the freedom of creating film.

— Takashi Miike

Film is an oversimplification of things. That it really boils things down and makes them too simple.

— Morgan Spurlock

That's the great thing about filmmaking: Things happen you don't know are going to happen at the end.

— Thelma Schoonmaker

Everything about filmmaking tries to distract you from that first fine rapturous vision you have of the film.

— Ted Kotcheff

Now I know that however big a film, you have every right over how you want to be seen on screen.

— Sai Pallavi

Filmmaking is a thousand choices a day, and it's important to just let those choices potentially be informed by something deeper.

— Shane Carruth

Other filmmakers make their movies and put them out and that's that. For me, for some odd reason, it goes deeper than that.

— Kevin Smith

I think most of the times there is a disconnect between audience and filmmakers.

— Konkona Sen Sharma

I realized that filmmaking is an eminently scalable act. No matter how big or how small, there's joys and stresses that will all scale…

— David Lowery

When we watch a film as actors, you have to understand that we always see much more than what's on screen.

— Kunal Khemu