Cinema Quote by Rithy Panh Download Open image “In all of my films, there is a desire to testify, to interrogate the past.” — Rithy Panh ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cinema Desire Films Past Testify Time
I believe there should be a witness to every act in this world. So when I write about a film, when I speak volumes… — Balachandra Menon Copy Share Image
Witnessing is the essence of being a documentary filmmaker. Capturing moments in time; never knowing how history will judge them. — Pamela Yates Copy Share Image
Certain favourite roles are played by us so often before the public and rehearsed so carefully when we are alone that we find it… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Every film I have made has corresponded to a very special moment of my life. I like to think that if someone wanted to… — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
Witness testimony is always flawed. It's better than circumstantial evidence, sure, but people aren't camcorders; they don't record every action and reaction, and the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Over the years I have always said what I wanted to say through my films. I have ensured that I will not allow anyone… — Balachandra Menon Copy Share Image
You have to keep proving yourself - every film - until the audience believes you can do anything. — Taapsee Pannu Copy Share Image
I'm interested in trying to explore what I think is the truth at a given time in my life, and part of the process… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
The only obligation you have as a film-maker is to tell your version of the truth and to use your film to illuminate reality.… — Kevin Macdonald Copy Share Image
Movies are open doors, and at every door, I change character and life... I live for the present always. I accept this risk. I… — Juliette Binoche Copy Share Image
You have a movie and it proves itself and then certain things happen. — Barry Levinson Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel like I have walked into the middle of a movie. Maybe I can make my own movie. The film will be… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
What I like to do with every film is to bring a form, like a cinematographic proposal. If you watch 'S21,' it's a form;… — Rithy Panh Copy Share Image
It's better to live a world where you can hear different languages and sensibilities. — Rithy Panh Copy Share Image
Sometimes if you can tell one personal story with a lot of sincerity, it can become a universal story. — Rithy Panh Copy Share Image
I didn't survive because I was stronger than others. I survived because my family and friends helped me to survive. They took my place.… — Rithy Panh Copy Share Image
In this era of digital special effects, I think it's good to work with our hands and our hearts, to use water and clay,… — Rithy Panh Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
If you can keep something very personal, like a song, like a color, like a story, deep in your heart, then nobody can destroy… — Rithy Panh Copy Share Image
The most beautiful thing in Cambodia isn't the country - it's the Cambodian people. — Rithy Panh Copy Share Image
Evil has always been there; it's always a part of us. Evil is no big surprise. But what about the people who gave freely,… — Rithy Panh Copy Share Image
As children, we did not have toys. We invented characters and animals; we invented stories. — Rithy Panh Copy Share Image
I made, like, five movies while I was in college. I think they just weren't memorable movies. I've taken breaks as the years have… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
I'm trying to write a film with my friend. I'd love to get the thrill of speaking actors making my work even funnier. — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
I wasn't attracted to American cinema, but I fell in love with Los Angeles the minute I arrived. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
To an ever greater extent out experience is governed by pictures, pictures in newspapers and magazines, on television and in the cinema. Next to… — Douglas Crimp Copy Share Image
In the future, I would like to do more films with contemporary themes. Perhaps comedy, which is something I have done in theater but… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
I love film people and actors and I am in the right world because I am one of those people. — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
Personally, I prefer contemporary films, but the market calls for more period choices, especially since China opened up a cinema market in Hong Kong.… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
I'd love to work in the States; I'd love to work anywhere where you get a good script and a good part to play.… — Laura Carmichael Copy Share Image
I even see the cinema itself as a woman, with its alternation of light and darkness, of appearing and disappearing images — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
