Filmmaker Quote by Jeff Bridges

Kubrick was one of those directors who actually did practically everything in his movies. He actually directed, photographed, wrote, lit, edited - everything. A…

— Vilmos Zsigmond

The only way a first-time filmmaker could have convinced or can convince a producer is if he has a fantastic script.

— Aditya Dhar

Every screenwriter worthy of the name has already directed his film when he has written his script.

— Joseph L. Mankiewicz

No matter how many films a filmmaker makes, there would be very few films that are truly great, where he has got everything right.

— Thiagarajan Kumararaja

Martin Scorsese was very much the actor's director. We were all very in awe of Martin Scorsese.

— John Heard

Well, if you ask any filmmaker how they got into it, everyone came a different route. Ive never actually watched another director work.

— Alan Parker

There are lots of people that make movies. It's not just the director.

— Paul Bettany

“He was an editor for seven years before directing his first film, and his career stands as an argument for the theory that editors…

— Roger Ebert

'Looper' was a wonderful script. Rian Johnson is the real deal and a really talented filmmaker.

— Paul Dano

And there was a very famous man called Michael Powell, who probably is the greatest director all round, except possibly a couple of men.

— Patrick Macnee

Jim Brooks is a very powerful director and it was a lot of intense work

— Tea Leoni

The only other things, and again these things are hearsay, is that he could be pretty rough on directors, because he knew exactly the…

— Tommy Bond