Bottom Quote by Sergio Leone

I don't really consider myself an American filmmaker like, say, Ron Howard might be considered an American filmmaker. If I'm doing something and it…

— Quentin Tarantino

What makes French and Italian films wonderful is they make them for themselves; they are not made with us in mind at all.

— Jean Marsh

In 1993, my first documentary was about the civil war in Algeria. That was in French and in Arabic. Another short film I did…

— Luca Guadagnino

When I make an American movie it's going to come out all over the world-it doesn't happen the same way for an Italian film…

— Monica Bellucci

There's no big splashy renaissance in Italian films. We have good young actors and directors. What we lack are screenwriters. It's hard to write…

— Valeria Golino

I want to make films with a broad scope; produced in Italy but looking at the world.

— Ginevra Elkann

In Italy, it is difficult to see a film in the original language because the voice actors here are a mafia.

— Vincent Cassel

The American movie, in part because America's a melting pot, the cultural hodgepodge that America makes, generates movies that have appeal across all international…

— Howard Stringer

'Made in Italy' is from the tycoons of the '80s, not me. It is people who represent an Italy which I don't belong to…

— Lapo Elkann

I've often gone to start a film only to find the producers surprised to discover that I'm American.

— Alessandro Nivola

I grew up within Italian-American neighborhoods, everybody was coming into the house all the time, kids running around, that sort of stuff, so when…

— Martin Scorsese

I was offered to play an Italian part in an Italian film. Although I could not take it up because I did not have…

— Ali Fazal