Audience Quote by Prabhu Deva

It's always hard to explain why an audience ultimately responds to a movie.

— Barry Levinson

One can never anticipate how audiences will respond. One of the lessons that I've learned over the years is to that no matter what…

— Delroy Lindo

I think ultimately if you have a very high expectation of your audience and you know exactly what it is you're trying to express…

— Atom Egoyan

I think it's insulting to an audience to make them sit and watch a film and then give them a message in one sentence.

— Asghar Farhadi

To me the recognition of the audience is part of the filmmaking process. When you make a movie, it's for them.

— Michel Hazanavicius

All my films have some kind of statement about something - but I have to coat it with entertainment to make it palatable. Otherwise…

— Larry Cohen

I care about the connection with the audience. Film is such a powerful medium. Movies can change the way people think.

— Nicolas Cage

I think you write the film that you want to see, and you try and do it honestly, and you can't control people's responses,…

— Edgar Wright

For me, filmmaking is not about making statements but about exposing human behavior so people are eager enough to start thinking on their own…

— Yorgos Lanthimos

The thing for me, and I can only really judge this by what I respond to myself as an audience member, I really only…

— Alex Kurtzman

For me, once the film is out, it belongs to the audience, and I have to be open to any reaction that comes from…

— Claudia Llosa

I think movies in general should have more respect for the audience than they do. Too many films are afraid to confuse people, so…

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu