Cinema Quote by Jean Rouch

Film is truth 24 times a second, and every cut is a lie,

— Jean-Luc Godard

The bookis a distant relative of the truth, and the film is a distant relative of the book,

— Danny Porush

I look at the human sciences as poetic sciences in which there is no objectivity, and I see film as not being objective, and…

— Jean Rouch

I do not believe in the Cinema verite. Sometimes a really good lie is better than any truth.

— Werner Herzog

For seven years, I made films in the cinema verite tradition - photographing what was happening without manipulating it. Then I realised I wanted…

— Mira Nair

Realism is always subjective in film. There's no such thing as cinema verite

— Crispin Glover

Realism is always subjective in film. There's no such thing as cinema verite. The only true cinema verite would be what Andy Warhol did…

— Crispin Glover

I did an HBO movie called 'Cinema Verite' where I played Candy Darling. That was really, really cool because I got to meet James…

— Willam Belli

I came from the school of cinema verite documentaries, which was: Do not manipulate reality as it was happening but create a narrative in…

— Mira Nair

I don't necessarily believe in the ideology of cinema verité. I think by the very fact that you have a camera there you are…

— David Shapiro

I came from a very avant-garde documentary kind of film making world. I like cinema verité, documentaries. I liked non-story, non-character tone poems. And…

— George Lucas

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

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

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

You have to have a great director to make a great movie.

— Thelma Schoonmaker