Educational Quote by Ray Harryhausen

To me, movies are valuable as an art form and as a wonderful means of popular entertainment. But I think movies have gone terribly…

— Woody Allen

Film has become a marketed commodity, and the opportunities and audiences for art cinema have grown smaller. There is a general downturn in cultural…

— Roger Ebert

If audiences are sort of interested in movies that are made like McDonald's hamburgers, which do have a value in the world, then we…

— Anonymous

That's grossing money for other people that has a multiplying factor, but the government doesn't see that. It doesn't see that making a film…

— Philippe Falardeau

Film has become such a central part of our culture now that I think sometimes too great a weight is placed upon it in…

— Daniel Day-Lewis

Suddenly, the screens were dominated by American entertainment to the extent of something like 95 percent. As a result, audiences turned away from the…

— Andrzej Wajda

The way America appreciates cinema is different from anywhere in the world. It's celebrated and supported. I don't just mean by the individuals, but…

— Jack O'Connell

Films do seem prestigious and glamorous, but when you create something, you want people to see it. TV still reaches so many more people;…

— Chris Lilley

Films are meant for the masses, for the purpose of entertainment.

— Paresh Rawal

There is a whole spectrum of possibilities encompassed by the word entertainment, but I do believe that film has developed into the most important…

— Christopher Nolan

We have more than enough deodorised, over-the-top, sentimental cinema. Let's try to bring a little human intelligence into things. It can be very rewarding.

— Peter Greenaway

I regret the way that America has elected to make films for its bluntest section of society and in ways that flatter them, and…

— Edward Jay Epstein