Control Quote by Shoojit Sircar
“The first thing I control is the cost by not shooting for many days. It is not control, but somebody has to drive the whole thing. If I shoot unnecessary things, it will raise cost.”
About This Quote
Source Film Production Interview: Budget Management, 2015
He prioritizes cost control by limiting shooting days, emphasizing disciplined budgeting over excess.
In simple terms: Control costs by limiting shooting days.
Keep production lean and disciplined.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- indie filmmaking
- large‑scale productions
- schedule planning
- financial oversight
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How to balance cost control with artistic quality?
- What strategies ensure efficiency without compromising vision?
Creative vision may suffer under tight constraints.