Afford Quote by Kevin Brownlow

The bits I most remember about my school days are those that took place outside the classroom, as we were taken on countless theatre…

— Alan Bennett

I never went to school for that. In high school we had photography, which was great. That was another moment of discovery. I had…

— Jeff Vespa

I didn't go to film school so my learning was done out in public and showed up on the screen.

— Jonathan Demme

When I was younger and in primary school, I'd do maybe a film a year, and I had to adapt to being away from…

— Saoirse Ronan

I enjoyed school - although I ran away on the first day. I'd reminded the teacher that it was nearly time for 'Watch With…

— Paul O'Grady

After Class 10, I kept away from films.

— Kunal Khemu

There was a year between school and getting going as an actor when I basically just watched films. Video shops were the new thing,…

— Aidan Gillen

I didn't go to film school. I was never an assistant or trainee on a film. I had not seen all those cameras. So…

— Agnes Varda

I found school quite tough, but Saturday night was movie night, and I started to empathise with the characters on screen. I started to…

— Joseph Mawle

I had a teacher who loved movies. He had a little theatre called The Flick, and he would let a bunch of us volunteer…

— Kathleen Kennedy

I didn't go to film school. I got my education on the set as a niche publicist in the film industry.

— Ava DuVernay

I wish I had gone to a film school.

— Mani Ratnam