Average Quote by Paul Auster

In a perfect world, I'd love to make 90-minute movies, but for me, a movie needs to be as long or short as it…

— Paul Feig

I'm not a long movie person. I have a very short attention span. If you give me a 90-minute movie, that's perfect. When it…

— Courteney Cox

What I like about films is that a story wraps up in three hours while on TV that is not the case.

— Kiku Sharda

“Writing a screen play: One page of an average screen play equals about one minute of screen time. Therefore, the script for a typical…

— John Griesemer

I don't know what has happened to movies, but lately every movie is at least 20 minutes too long. It used to be that…

— Ethan Hawke

I'm used to adapting my novels for feature film - it can be challenging to cut and compress three or four hundred pages into…

— Tom Perrotta

In fact, sometimes when a short film is done well, you wish that it could be slightly longer.

— Sanam Saeed

I've made seventeen or eighteen films now, only two of which have been original screenplays, all the others have been based on short stories…

— Satyajit Ray

It takes great skill to tell a compelling story in under 60 seconds. These five directors have mastered the format, using their talent, craft…

— Michael Apted

As an actor, I give 60 days to act in a film, but the writer takes nearly two to three years to create a story.

— Vijay Antony

Television is what we call the long form of storytelling, where we tell stories over thirteen, twenty-two, or twenty-four hours. Miniseries is an eight-hour…

— Grant Bowler

There are so many elements and nuances from the books that are very hard to tell in the length of a movie.

— Jade Hassoune