Cinema Quote by Sam Levinson Download Open image “For me, there's far too many close-ups in film. They're a television technique.” — Sam Levinson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cinema Far Film Many Me Television
I see an incredible abuse of close-ups in many films these days. Why is that? — Emmanuel Lubezki Copy Share Image
It's the most unrealistic thing you can do to shoot a close-up, and it's the most unrealistic place you can be as a performer.… — Robert Zemeckis Copy Share Image
I've always tried to do shows in a filmic way. I like it when forms smack up against each other. — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
The beauty of film is that you can get closer than you can in theater, you know? I come from theater, and I remember… — Marielle Heller Copy Share Image
I think most of the times there is a disconnect between audience and filmmakers. — Konkona Sen Sharma Copy Share Image
In films, the camera catches each nuance of expression in close ups. On the stage, it is less subtle, you have to act with… — Poonam Dhillon Copy Share Image
Often with film, I find that you're just really getting to know a person. They're just starting to sink in, and then you wrap… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
Whenever you do a film, it's always like a little miracle. So many people getting together trying to do something so that the audience… — Pilou Asbaek Copy Share Image
One issue that I have with a lot of films is that they're so strongly 'about something' that it forecloses a person's participation in… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
Film is such an extraordinary rich medium which can handle so many different modes of operation, combining together in the same place all these… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
When I go the cinema, unfortunately nowadays, especially with the big commercial films, the audience is spoon-fed through the entire experience and they don't… — Michael Fassbender Copy Share Image
I don't design stories to fit some political ideology. I design stories about characters who I love and care about, while trying to make… — Sam Levinson Copy Share Image
As a child I'm sure I was no different from any other human being struggling to navigate the difficulties and complexities of their childhood… — Sam Levinson Copy Share Image
When 60 - 70 percent of all interpersonal conversations and relationships exist through text messaging or social media, it's hard to get advice from… — Sam Levinson Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to write, I've always wanted to direct. The conscious decision was always to not be an actor. — Sam Levinson Copy Share Image
I was never interested in acting on film or in television, but I was always more inclined to writing and directing, and the exploration… — Sam Levinson Copy Share Image
I remember John Waters's 'Pink Flamingos,' that was the film where I realized you could do anything you want - there were no boundaries. — Sam Levinson Copy Share Image
If you look at 'Network' or any kind of satire, it's fundamentally unemotional in some ways. — Sam Levinson Copy Share Image
Do I think that, when we're teaching a book at school, should we go through a myriad list of trigger warnings? No. But I… — Sam Levinson Copy Share Image
I can't wake up every day and not thank Sundance. They're a great beacon of light for any independent film. Just to have a… — Sam Levinson Copy Share Image
So I think it's important to just keep in mind that the work doesn't end when the scene ends. You want to check on… — Sam Levinson Copy Share Image
I always wanted to write and direct films for as long as I can remember. — Sam Levinson Copy Share Image
When we go to the cinema, we bring all of our preconceptions of actors with us. — Sam Levinson 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
