Assistants Quote by Ellen von Unwerth

I stumbled into this business, I didn't train for it. I yelled 'Action!' on my first two movies before the camera was turned on.

— John Hughes

Sometimes when you film, you can be in a bit of a bubble, and then suddenly when you finish filming, it's taken out of…

— Kimberley Nixon

The terrible tragedy for every director is to watch an actor do what you want and not have the camera rolling - and never…

— Sydney Pollack

There is a very particular feeling I get when I have the camera in my hand, looking at an actor talk, knowing that what…

— Haskell Wexler

The last thing you want to do when you are about to film a scene is think, 'Oh my God, so many people are…

— Karen Gillan

I feel that I would perform really well if there was no camera in front of me. But when there is one, and the…

— Kalyani Priyadarshan

Filming is such a nerve-wracking and stressful process for me. I love it so much, and it's so fun, but I never have a…

— Cameron Monaghan

Filming is always a challenge because I'm not used to it. But I approach it head-on. I'm not technically brilliant, but it's the spirit…

— Martin Parr

I was able to capture on film things the actors didn't even know they were doing.

— Elia Kazan

I try and let the film do the talking.

— Tom Holland

A huge part of what we do as actors is learning to ignore the camera, as if it's not even there, while simultaneously being…

— Geoffrey Rush

It's a question of dropping the armor and getting up and doing the work you want to do. And film at first is frightening…

— Ann Dowd