Cinema Quote by Ruben Ostlund Download Open image “I want my film to be possible to use as a reference when we are trying to live our lives.” — Ruben Ostlund ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cinema Film Our lives Trying Use Want
In the moment of making films, I want to share my observations of life, not of other films. — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
I don't want to make films that are so specialized that they're only accessible to people with prior knowledge or histories or references. — Hito Steyerl Copy Share Image
I do a film because at that particular moment, I want to make a film. It is my attempt at moving away from the… — Gautham Menon Copy Share Image
I don't think I have a definitive film. Such a thing is not possible for me. — Jesus Franco Copy Share Image
My films really have to be a part of a whole body of work that says something to me. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
Every time you make a film you want to put something out there and that's important to me. — Zoya Akhtar Copy Share Image
But the way that we've got it organized in our family, we try not to work at the same time, so I'm just now… — Peter Sarsgaard Copy Share Image
I don't particularly want to go to a film to make me think, though I want it to be about something. — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
I want to ensure that I strike a balance between all kinds of films. — Nushrat Bharucha Copy Share Image
I want to do films that will make an impact and project me in a different way. — Angad Bedi Copy Share Image
I want to make films without a single clear message, and films that are as close as possible to what it feels like to… — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
A film should be somewhat personal. I think that whatever you create you have to be true to yourself and create something that feels… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
I think the actors take a great responsibility for the characters in the movie. — Ruben Ostlund Copy Share Image
I'm not a genre film filmmaker. I'd rather look for a topic that I think we need to bring up and discuss because there's… — Ruben Ostlund Copy Share Image
Actually men are closer to having the ability to act egoistic when it comes to a crisis situation. — Ruben Ostlund Copy Share Image
Why I'm interested in filmmaking is because a moving image is very, very powerful when it comes to changing human behavior. — Ruben Ostlund Copy Share Image
The frequency of divorce is extremely high after airplane hijackings. They're like crisis situations where suddenly you see a side of your partner that… — Ruben Ostlund Copy Share Image
I don't like that we repeat a certain expression over and over again because I think it narrows the way that we look on… — Ruben Ostlund Copy Share Image
I was very interested in highlighting group behaviour and I wanted to show that I think this is very fundamental about being a human… — Ruben Ostlund Copy Share Image
Just look at the history of cinema. The most reproduced male character is probably the hero and the most reproduced female character is probably… — Ruben Ostlund Copy Share Image
So many times after a catastrophe like 9/11, Estonia in Sweden, the Holocaust or whatever, we are so fond of lifting up the hero… — Ruben Ostlund 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 these pictures firsthand experience begins to retreat, to seem more and more trivial. While it once seemed that pictures had the function of interpreting reality, it now seems they have usurped it. It therefore becomes imperative… — Douglas Crimp Copy Share
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