Brilliant Quote by Pawel Pawlikowski

I never really had any intention of getting involved in documentaries until the opportunity came around. I always thought much more in classic fiction…

— John Hyams

One of the reasons to do documentaries is that. There's more sense of creating something, more sense of my own soul in the documentaries…

— Michael Apted

For me, the distinction between documentaries and feature films is not so clear - my "documentaries" were largely scripted, rehearsed, and repeated, and have…

— Werner Herzog

Documentaries have always inspired me in narrative filmmaking.

— Griffin Dunne

For me, every film is actually a form of documentary.

— Ira Sachs

If one goes by my filmography, I have done several films of different genres.

— Jeetendra

The films that influenced me were so disparate that there's almost no pattern.

— James Cameron

As a spectator, I have very eclectic taste, whether it's comedies or action or very small, intimate films. And I feel as a filmmaker…

— Patrice Leconte

Documentaries were necessary for my growth as a person. I grew up very sheltered and it was a form of expressing myself.

— Kareem Mortimer

I started studying filmmakers, and I would say early on the ones that really inspired me the most were like the field magicians of…

— Logan Lerman

My documentaries have always been very much constructed in the spirit of dominant cinema. From the time I started making non-fiction, I was mainly…

— Brett Morgen

I'm a big fan of documentaries. I've always loved them, and I've just never had the opportunity or the time to make a feature.

— Frank Marshall