Cinema Quote by Sanam Saeed

A short film is not a shortened feature film. It has a soul of its own.

— Karthik Subbaraj

Sometimes when you're editing a movie, you have the thing that you don't expect - which is you make it longer and longer as…

— Wes Anderson

I love doing short films because they're much more intimate and there's far less waiting around than on the bigger films.

— Natalia Tena

There's an old saying in Hollywood: It's not the length of your film, it's how you use it.

— Ben Stiller

In a perfect world, I'd love to make 90-minute movies, but for me, a movie needs to be as long or short as it…

— Paul Feig

I really want to complete films in a shorter duration, but somehow it does not seem to happen.

— S. S. Rajamouli

But short films are not inferior, just different. I think the short gives a freedom to film-makers. What's appealing is that you don't have…

— Jane Campion

To me, length is an artificial and arbitrary factor in a film.

— Frank Darabont

No good movie is too long and no bad movie is short enough.

— Roger Ebert

I am not afraid of slowing down moments - if you have the right emotion in the right place at the right time, you…

— Vikramaditya Motwane

I'm an unusual director in that my cut is usually shorter then the final released film. I like short films.

— Barry Sonnenfeld

Sometimes on a big feature film it seems to take far, far longer to do things than it should.

— Nick Searcy