Able Quote by Guillermo del Toro

I think that all the talented filmmakers sort of share, I think, a sense of allowing magic to happen; of creating a stable and…

— Chiwetel Ejiofor

As a film director I like to have the actors create their own close-ups. It's an older style of filmmaking.

— Stanley Tucci

Filmmaking is such a collaborative piece of art that you can't look to one person - you couldn't look to me, you couldn't say,…

— Vin Diesel

For me, there's far too many close-ups in film. They're a television technique.

— Sam Levinson

Working in film tends to isolate actors - it's your close-up; it's all about you.

— Kevin Spacey

Film and art are close together.

— Arne Glimcher

Movie magic is movie magic and acting magic is acting magic.

— Ben Kingsley

There is a magic factor that is sometimes on a movie set, that is a really, really beautiful thing that cannot be compared to…

— Penelope Cruz

I see an incredible abuse of close-ups in many films these days. Why is that?

— Emmanuel Lubezki

I learned that as a director, you're around all these talented people, so you have this window that all these really good ideas can…

— Ben Affleck

I've always been respectful to all the people who do visual effects and special effects, because making movies is also making magic.

— Gaspar Noe

Film is such an extraordinary rich medium which can handle so many different modes of operation, combining together in the same place all these…

— Peter Greenaway