Cinema Quote by Sebastian Lelio

Even in the realest American cinema that I see, there's still not that sense that this is reality. There's still that sense that you…

— Joshua Leonard

People are mistaken to view cinema as some sort of gimmick. It's very much ingrained in the ways in which we understand each other.

— Nicolas Roeg

Movies aren't just supposed to be a representation of reality. They're supposed to be an art.

— James Mangold

You know, I feel like when we're watching films, typically, the films do the thinking for you, one could say.

— RaMell Ross

Think of my movies as heightening our awareness, not confusing the difference between truth and fiction, but heightening our awareness of how confused we…

— Errol Morris

Cinema serves as a constant reminder to us of who we are and what we are made of.

— Demian Bichir

When I make a film I'm always in reality among the trees, and among the people like yourselves. There's no symbolic or conventional filter…

— Pier Paolo Pasolini

I have always believed that when a film is being made, it has to be the director's vision.

— Prithviraj Sukumaran

When we experience a film, we consciously prime ourselves for illusion. Putting aside will and intellect, we make way for it in our imagination.…

— Ingmar Bergman

Well, I think that people are smart enough to understand the difference between a movie and real life.

— Nick Cassavetes

People watch movies - and it's vague ideas, it's vague notions, but people pick up on these things, that they are supposed to think…

— Crispin Glover

When you look at a movie, you look at a director's thought process.

— Oliver Stone