Camera Quote by Fred Savage

Going to directing wasn't a reaction away from acting as much as it was a move towards something I always wanted to do. Ever…

— Fred Savage

I remember thinking when I set out to direct my movie that it was all about lenses and the shots you were going to…

— Marielle Heller

As actors, we went where we wanted to, and the camera followed us: it was like having another person in the room. There was…

— Emily Watson

We had a script that was really solid and we knew how we were going to shoot and how the energy of it was…

— Marguerite Moreau

Directing action scenes is really just pure visual storytelling that just makes sense to me pretty intuitively.

— Hiro Murai

After directing the first film it feels kind of tricky being back to being in front of the camera, because I've always got one…

— Denzel Washington

Because of the way that I work with the actors and because a scene is not in this rigid and literal interpretation of something…

— Mike Leigh

The cinematography is as much involved with the physicality of the scene, so a lot of our shots are hand-held. I felt the cinematographer…

— J. Robert Spencer

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

Directing ain't about drawing a neat little picture and showing it to the cameraman. I didn't want to go to film school. I didn't…

— David Fincher

Fundamentally, whether directing in the theatre or a film, you have to be a good storyteller, regardless of the form. The thing I had…

— John Crowley

The thing that you learn in directing is that when you're on the floor, no matter how complex the shooting is...you have to remain…

— Irvin Kershner