Cinema Quote by James Franco

I made short films in school.

— Alden Ehrenreich

I graduated from high school with the art award and I had made a ton of short films, but it was before DVDs with…

— Kevin Munroe

Around age 18, I decided to start writing my own stuff. I wrote some bad short films and shot them. I tried to make…

— Quentin Dupieux

I made a lot of short films before making a feature film. Actually, I learnt film-making by making short films.

— Karthik Subbaraj

I did a lot of short films before doing feature films.

— Karthik Subbaraj

I just decided to make a movie. I had no training, no film school, but I had been to a lot of movies.

— Michael Moore

When I did my first film, I didn't have formal training; I didn't work under any director. I really didn't know how to make…

— Mani Ratnam

I was originally a painter, and I made films sort of as an extension of that, and then I started to try to make…

— Gus Van Sant

Short films really helped me develop as a story teller, animator, and as a director.

— John Lasseter

I started learning filmmaking by joining a weekend film school in Bengaluru. I made some amateur short films that got appreciation from people around…

— Karthik Subbaraj

I didn't start publishing literary texts until I had left Iraq. At the Academy [of Cinematic Arts] I was busy with short films.

— Hassan Blasim

I consider my films to be poems that are all as personal as my writing and as hand-made.

— James Broughton