Cinema Quote by Esra Saydam Download Open image “When you direct a film, everything should be about the story and nothing else.” — Esra Saydam ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cinema Direct Film Should Stories
When you direct a movie, you're basically looking at a story, the way you want to look at it. You bring that director's vision,… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
It's all about this abstract entity called the story. It's all about the best way to tell the story, and to make a movie… — Jose Padilha Copy Share Image
When you direct your first film, you always start by telling stories that you are familiar with — Sophie Marceau Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The reason why I wanted to direct is because there are personal stories that I want to tell, but also because I love every… — Jason Momoa Copy Share Image
There's no one way to direct a movie, other than it has to be personal, and it has to come from what's unique and… — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
If you decide to direct a film, it's because you have something to say, something to show to the audience. — Gaspard Ulliel Copy Share Image
Directors should not be forced to advocate anything in their works because of their demographic identity. — Esra Saydam Copy Share Image
Don't get consumed by the false idea that being a woman is a disadvantage. — Esra Saydam Copy Share Image
In our society, as women filmmakers, we are expected to make films that empower women and that raise awareness about women's issues. That is… — Esra Saydam Copy Share Image
Some people look at the surface, while some see what's deep down. The most important thing is that the film should somehow stay with… — Esra Saydam Copy Share Image
I made, like, five movies while I was in college. I think they just weren't memorable movies. I've taken breaks as the years have… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
I'm trying to write a film with my friend. I'd love to get the thrill of speaking actors making my work even funnier. — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
I wasn't attracted to American cinema, but I fell in love with Los Angeles the minute I arrived. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
To an ever greater extent out experience is governed by pictures, pictures in newspapers and magazines, on television and in the cinema. Next to… — Douglas Crimp Copy Share Image
In the future, I would like to do more films with contemporary themes. Perhaps comedy, which is something I have done in theater but… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
I love film people and actors and I am in the right world because I am one of those people. — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
Personally, I prefer contemporary films, but the market calls for more period choices, especially since China opened up a cinema market in Hong Kong.… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
I'd love to work in the States; I'd love to work anywhere where you get a good script and a good part to play.… — Laura Carmichael Copy Share Image
I even see the cinema itself as a woman, with its alternation of light and darkness, of appearing and disappearing images — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
