"It takes great skill to tell a compelling……" — Michael Apted
"It takes great skill to tell a compelling story in under 60 seconds. These five directors have mastered the format, using their talent, craft and imagination to provide us with some of the most innovative filmmaking out there today."
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15 Quotes by Michael Apted
Michael Apted has 15 quotes on this site.
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I had wanted to make a film about World War II for some time, but I didn't really want to…
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I'd always wanted to do something about the Second World War, but I didn't want to do another combat film,…
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I've never much been interested in doing films that no one gets to see.
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He wasn't, but producers are by definition annoying because they have a different agenda from you. They're trying to stop…
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When I joined Granada - which, you don't want to start crying about these things, but Granada was a very,…
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So I do tend to do documentaries where I can move in and out of them.
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Now that I can edit the whole thing on AVID and edit the whole thing on tape, maybe I will…
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Music video directors, who conceive, write and direct these works, enjoy no creative rights, receive no ongoing financial benefit from…
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It was one of those great miracles of history that they managed to smuggle an Enigma machines out to Britain…
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Anyway, that was the germ of the idea and of course... you know this was early days of sociology and…
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For behaviorist films, that's been much more useful - the change of technology - but for my kind of films,…
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It's still the same job, the same anxieties, but it did feel a lot different, that kind of budget, that…
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More Compelling Quotes
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Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you…
— Paul Auster
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Comedy, drama, Westerns, sci-fi... it's all fine if the story's compelling and the character is interesting to me. I do…
— Jensen Ackles
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I was opposed to the U.S. involvement in Libya from the very start. President Obama has never made a compelling…
— Michele Bachmann
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Sarah Palin is a compelling political figure.
— Michele Bachmann
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I feel like my responsibility as an actor is to make characters as compelling and believable as possible.
— Kevin Bacon
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Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of…
— Ansel Adams
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Ultimately, physical resemblance isn't as important as whether this person can bring this character to life in a way that's…
— Alan Ball
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Create a compelling vision, one that takes people to a new place, and then translate that vision into a reality.
— Warren G. Bennis
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Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome…
— Les Brown
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An actress who has the gift of swaying the emotions of an audience, of compelling tribute of tears, or of…
— Billie Burke
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The thing about a good podcast is you have to have a good host. If you don't have a compelling…
— Adam Carolla
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The readers are the ones who let us live our dreams. I try to write books which are really compelling…
— Harlan Coben
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