Actors Quote by Emmanuel Lubezki

I'm working on a few different films and I'm just searching for the right new story to tell. As a director, you just have…

— Joshua Michael Stern

Film-makers must decide what story to tell and how to tell it.

— Jack Valenti

I approach film no differently than I approach a role. I want to make sure the movie is right, the characters are right, I…

— Larenz Tate

When you direct your first film, you always start by telling stories that you are familiar with

— Sophie Marceau

Some directors can tell stories and it becomes very intimate and small, and it's almost like a secret. Some directors have the gift of…

— Noomi Rapace

Moviemaking is about telling a story. And you need to know what story you are going to tell.

— Nancy Juvonen

The thing is, as a film director, you're essentially alone: You have to tell a story primarily through pictures, and only you know the…

— Mike Nichols

I guess it's easier to get things made when you know the story you want to tell, you know the characters you want to…

— Kate Mara

Normally my process is to sit in a room and read a script and talk about it and ask questions and just create a…

— Richard Linklater

It doesn't matter who's directing, or who's doing the movie; there are a ton of things that can go wrong, and they do all…

— Rutger Hauer

I'm just looking for the best story being told by the best people and the best part that I can find. If those things…

— John Hawkes

I've done so many movies with first-time directors, and honestly I just go with gut instinct. People that usually can tell me a good…

— Neal H. Moritz