Cinema Quote by Laura Dern

I think films have to reach people and really grab them. That's what I hope to do when I make a film - to…

— Mira Nair

I strongly believe film should create conversations around themes we are grappling with as a society.

— Stacy Martin

We see ourselves as filmmakers and as storytellers. We want to make films that move people emotionally. The most effective thing that cinema can…

— Jon Shenk

Just from a psychological standpoint, it's really helpful having films with a joyful message and positivity, so we try to do that with all…

— Christopher Miller

Filmmaking creates a sort of - trust, maybe. It has led me to a group of people I feel good with. We have something…

— Claire Denis

I think, as most people are, I'm fascinated with love, relationships, and my daily life so I'm very inclined to make films about those…

— Mark Webber

“Film is a great tool to play with human emotions & thoughts.”

— Maria Tusar

I've always had the perspective that roles come into my life when I need them most and sort of teach me lessons. The same…

— Bryce Dallas Howard

I guess I always view movies as, in their best form, connecting us more to each other and to humanity.

— Marielle Heller

At heart, we believe that the films that work well are the films that do touch people emotionally.

— Edwin Catmull

If a film isn't really talking about who we are and what our psychologies are, then we're probably not that interested in it, actually.

— Hugo Weaving

For me, with me, making a film is always about humanity.

— Anonymous