Believe Quote by Peter Greenaway

What is interesting to me about film, and documentary film in particular, is that I can write about these people, and you trust my…

— Lawrence Wright

A film is not a documentary. And what's wonderful about film is that it's a real provocation for people. I never, ever see film…

— Cate Blanchett

Maybe every two films you need to do documentary to tell what you really want to tell and not be limited by the medium.…

— Fatih Ak?n

Films are always a fiction, not documentary. Even a documentary is a kind of fiction.

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

I do not think that my films or films by any other filmmaker represent "THE TRUTH." I do not feel the need to categorize…

— Frederick Wiseman

Every time you are getting ready to make a shot in a documentary film, you are asking yourself questions about your cinematographic approach. You…

— Rithy Panh

In my mind, there isn't as much of a distinction between documentary and fiction as there is between a good movie and a bad…

— Abbas Kiarostami

I don't really believe that documentary is objective reality and fiction is all illusion.

— Mike Mills

When you're making a real documentary, you shoot it and the movie happens. You don't make - this sounds corny - you don't make…

— Chris Rock

You should bear in mind that almost all my documentaries are feature films in disguise.

— Werner Herzog

What I know is that I am honest about my films, and my films are honest about reality. The stories themselves dictate the way…

— Andrey Zvyagintsev

People who make documentaries have to be faithful to the facts. But when you are making a drama, a fiction based on the life,…

— Milos Forman