Cinema Quote by Errol Morris

I do not think that my films or films by any other filmmaker represent "THE TRUTH." I do not feel the need to categorize…

— Frederick Wiseman

Truth is quite constricting, in a way. You endlessly see at the start of a film 'This is a true story'.

— Stephen Frears

Cinema verité is not the film of truth, but the truth of film.

— Jean Rouch

Film is a window to the real world but a lie that makes you believe the unbelievable.

— Irvin Kershner

What I know is that I am honest about my films, and my films are honest about reality. The stories themselves dictate the way…

— Andrey Zvyagintsev

A film is not a documentary. And what's wonderful about film is that it's a real provocation for people. I never, ever see film…

— Cate Blanchett

I certainly don't believe you documentary filmmakers. Like me, you are involved in making fiction, and your fiction is just as well organized and…

— Peter Greenaway

As filmmakers and as actors, you have to find truth.

— Rick Famuyiwa

Everyone knows that a movie is false. But if as filmmakers we give the audience too many reasons to lose the suspension of disbelief,…

— Greig Fraser

Every fact in my films is true. And yet how often do I have to read over and over again about supposed falsehoods?

— Michael Moore

I do not believe in the Cinema verite. Sometimes a really good lie is better than any truth.

— Werner Herzog

Films are about lies. They're about making things look glamorous.

— Sid Vicious