Computers Quote by Morris Chestnut
“It's hard when you see a scene where it's raining, and we have the rain machine, and you see it for 5 minutes, but that scene takes all day to shoot, and you do it with rain, and the dry off, and go back and do it again.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Behind the Scenes of Film Production, 2020
Filmmakers often spend many hours creating short visual effects that appear brief on screen, highlighting the labor intensity of production.
In simple terms: Creating short scenes can take a long time.
Key Takeaway
Recognize the hidden effort behind visual effects.
Themes
film production
visual effects
labor
patience
Mood
appreciative
reflective
Type
observational
industry insight
When to use this quote
- shooting rain scenes
- budget planning
- crew coordination
- post‑production editing
Key Concepts
cinematography
time management
resource allocation
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this affect your appreciation of movies?
- What strategies could streamline such shoots?
A Different Perspective
The process can strain budgets and schedules, limiting creative choices.
