Filmmaking Quote by Kelly Reichardt Download Open image “I find filmmaking to be a super lonely, alienating experience.” — Kelly Reichardt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Filmmaking Lonely
For me, making films is about trying to work something out by myself in quite a lonely way. I find the whole thing very… — Andrea Arnold Copy Share Image
My fascination is not for cinema; it's for human nature and human beings because I find it quite difficult being one at times. — Paddy Considine Copy Share Image
I suppose I've been working for a long time, so I've seen all kinds of filmmaking. I can fit into anything, and it doesn't… — Elijah Wood Copy Share Image
I never had the idea that filmmaking was going to sustain me. I just always think: I get to go make a film? That's… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
I became passionate about filmmaking. The thrill to make something out of nothing and to go out there to see whether it will work… — Pooja Bhatt Copy Share Image
I've been lucky to work with some of the most creative people and it's true that I enjoy filmmaking and I'm an enthusiast. — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
For me, filmmaking is an ongoing self-reflection process. I kind of push everything to the edge. I feel very exposed and fragile when I… — Tamer El Said Copy Share Image
I enjoy working in movies that appeal to and will be seen by many people. — Dulquer Salmaan Copy Share Image
What drives me is what I'm putting out into the world, and I like to make films that people can connect to, or they… — Cameron Diaz Copy Share Image
Well, the reason that I teach at Bard is because it's a largely avant-garde program. — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
To some degree I'm tied to the budgets I can raise. And that starts to very much affect you... originally I always shot outside… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
In my world, when I'm making work, when I go to my core group of people that I've been going to for 20 years for notes and feedback - God forbid they just think about my feelings! Give me the real feedback. My filmmaking is better because I can count on a real critique. — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share
Hollywood's never been that appealing a world to me. It's just not my thing. I, just as a dummy, thought that was the only… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
People make art for reasons other than money. People make art because they're compelled to, it's how they deal with the world or how they translate things to the world. For some people it's like food. You need to sit down at the table every day and work or go to your studio every day and for other things to… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share
Happiness is a strange word. So conclusive. Happiness is a thing that happens for a moment. — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
It's funny, every time I start work on a new script, it feels like I'm going outside my comfort zone. But by the time… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
When I started teaching originally, I was teaching at NYU, which was not a good fit at all. It was one girl for every… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
I got into photography in sixth grade. My father let me use his camera and then got me my first Pentax K1000. — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
Jean-Pierre Melville is a favorite filmmaker of mine, I love the Hollywood New Wave, but that genre is made of films about men made by men. So there is this tradition of the bumbling jerk in a way, that is also a hero in some respect, some of that is just the nature of narrative. — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share
Friendship has made my life so rich and making things with people who are your friends... these are now decades-long relationships that are deep… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
Filmmaking, like sex, isn't a polite enterprise. It involves a lot of mess and the bottom line is, if somebody ain't screaming, you're not… — James Woods Copy Share Image
I earn my living by teaching film, mostly filmmaking but also teaching courses on current cinema. I'm interested in movies. I hope that's not… — Thom Andersen Copy Share Image
All drama is conflict. Without conflict, there is no action. Without action, there is no character. Without character, there is no story. And without… — Syd Field Copy Share Image
I love the way the long scenes feel - one of the characteristics of '70s filmmaking is that you don't cut around a lot;… — Genndy Tartakovsky Copy Share Image
That's what I learned most about directing on my own - you've got to build a family, a filmmaking family. — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
For me, it doesn't matter what kind of role I am doing. I just enjoy the process of acting and filmmaking. — Akshaye Khanna Copy Share Image
Filmmaking seems more difficult but theatre comes with its own challenges. — Puneet Issar Copy Share Image
I've always traveled with the films because I want the audience to be my teacher so that I can learn for the next one. — Sally Potter Copy Share Image
I love writing, but I stopped because I felt I was more effective approaching filmmaking from a different vantage point. — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
The new 'Avatar' BluRay is a lesson in filmmaking. It really is inspiring. — Louis Leterrier Copy Share Image
Sometimes it wasn't even when we were knocking on doors, it would be, the phone would ring and somebody would say, "God told me… — Stephen Kendrick Copy Share Image
I studied English in college and approached filmmaking from a writing background while trying to learn as much as I could about the technical… — Susanna Fogel Copy Share Image