Documentaries Quote by Robert Redford Download Open image “I think independent filmmakers, documentary filmmakers - they are journalists.” — Robert Redford ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Documentaries Documentary Filmmaker I think Independent Journalist Think Thinking
Most independent filmmakers in Britain and North America work for commercial crews and then have their own projects when they've got enough money saved… — Ann Macbeth Copy Share Image
Usually in TV... A TV director could be anything from a main grip to just a glorified cameraman, and sometimes a director can be… — Edgar Wright Copy Share Image
As an independent filmmaker, the biggest challenge is finding the money. Whenever you have interest in a film project you need to find investors… — Harrison Smith Copy Share Image
I've spent a great deal of my life doing independent film, and that is partly because the subject matter interests me and partly because… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
I'm so sick of independent films being co-opted by Hollywood. You're making a project that's small, really personal, and the first thing anyone asks… — Justin Lin Copy Share Image
While it is increasingly possible for filmmakers to find an audience on their own (something that is particularly popular amongst documentary filmmakers) I'm still… — Leanne Pooley Copy Share Image
When I became successful, I put up a caution. I didn't think it was fair to have the shadow of that kind of success… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
I have no regrets, because I've done everything I could to the best of my ability. — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
When you get older, you learn certain life lessons. You apply that wisdom, and suddenly you say, 'Hey, I've got a new lease on… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
The country is so wounded, bleeding, and hurt right now. The country needs to be healed-it's not going to be healed from the top,… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, nobody told me I was good-looking. I wish they had. I would've had a better time. — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
Criticism challenges current findings. The effort to defend one's position can lead to deeper insights or consideration of options previously not considered. — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
There's a lot of money to be made by strip-mining and drilling the dirtiest oil on the planet. But why should the rest of… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
All of the films that I've made are about the country I live in and grew up in... And I think if you're going… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
I've been very fortunate in that I've had wonderful relationships with people I've worked with. — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
I've always liked speed. I own a car that I shouldn't be talking about because I'm an environmentalist, but the 1955 Porsche Spyder 550… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
The way you really find out about the performer's seriousness about the cause is how long they stay with it when the spotlight gets… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
I like the cinema of people like Terry Gilliam and Tim Burton. I am not keen on trying to reproduce reality - for that… — Jean-Pierre Jeunet Copy Share Image
Many people, including myself, thought of Jobs as an inventor, an Edison-like figure, but he wasn't. I did a documentary on James Brown recently; and, oddly, I found a lot in common between Jobs and Brown. Jobs was also a fantastic performer, put on an extraordinary live show at his product launches, but he could also be ruthless, cruel and… — Alex Gibney Copy Share
The documentary style is an incredibly flexible and useful one. It's a wonderful tool for establishing the credibility of the version of things that's in the photograph - a kind of rhetorical device or rhetorical strategy. It's always felt very natural to me, because I want a person to end up thinking about the world, and to think about it… — Frank Gohlke Copy Share
Most of the photographs people take with their cameraphones are of little value in terms of documentary. — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
...it is a very risky thing for anyone to go about proclaiming the truth simply because he finds himself in possession of concrete documentary… — Jorge Amado Copy Share Image
Most of my life, I thought that I would end up a novelist. But then, in New York City, after college, I started a… — Jon Spaihts Copy Share Image
By calling it a memoir, I meant is as a collection of memories. I thought it was (a more) artful (title) than documentary. — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
I'm a documentary photographer. That's what I've always wanted to be; that's where my heart and soul is. — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
The pictures that were coming from Vietnam were showing us what was really happening on the ground level. It was in contradiction to what… — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
I'm in school every day. It depends on what it is that you do with all that free time when I'm not on the… — MC Lyte Copy Share Image
If you merely focus on what we already know, then it's not revelatory. You may as well just go and watch a documentary or… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
So I do tend to do documentaries where I can move in and out of them. — Michael Apted Copy Share Image
