Black Quote by J. J. Johnson

There's not enough black films out there. There's not enough Latin films, or films that have an Asian, Indian or Middle Eastern lead. The…

— Kat Graham

The perceived wisdom is that people do not go in large numbers to black-and-white movies anymore - which is a great shame, but I'd…

— Sam Mendes

To me, not every black filmmaker who is making black films is trying to make black cinema.

— Arthur Jafa

Hardly any filmmakers can just make anything they want. Obviously, there are some exceptions, like Steven Spielberg, but he has that mainstream mentality and…

— Catherine Hardwicke

Film composers are the most prolific music makers on this planet, and most of us are, like, losing our minds if we're doing five…

— Christopher Young

I would like to do a science fiction film some day. Star Wars seems really to have destroyed the genre, which at one time…

— Carter Burwell

There was a period that black film had no chance of making it in Hollywood. So, people just made the made the statements that…

— Reginald Hudlin

I think if you write music for soundtracks then sometimes you do something that you could never do if the film did not exist.

— Claudio Simonetti

I'm not interested in making 'black' movies. I'm interested in making movies that reflect reality as I perceive it.

— Bill Duke

There's an inherent idea that if a Black executive producer and a Black director are going to do a movie based on a Black…

— Anonymous

I just don't feel like composing music for films because I find there is too much pretense in the industry and creativity has been…

— Rajesh Roshan

I think we're used to the black filmmaker coming in and making the all-black subject matter. Especially at Sundance, they're looking for that. It's…

— Steven Caple Jr