Action Quote by Steven Spielberg

I don't write tracking shots in my screenplays or any camera directions, but I do try to give a sense of how the action…

— Taylor Sheridan

The reason I like tracking shots has to do more with a sense of real time than anything else. In 'Gravity,' the use of…

— Alfonso Cuaron

In silent movies, they tended to put the camera down, and everybody walked in front of it and acted, and then they all walked…

— Bruce Beresford

If you're tracking with a character that's running off a thing and diving off, I would leave the camera there and not follow them…

— Taika Waititi

To do action without cuts is infinitely more exciting.

— Cary Fukunaga

We start with a rehearsal where the actors kind of bring what they think should be in the scene. But we film everything, and…

— Lars von Trier

When I'm on camera, I have to do things pretty much the way I do things in everyday life. It gives the audience someone…

— Glenn Ford

It's rare that you cut out something that is really good. You screen all of it, and when the audience doesn't respond, you cut…

— Keenen Ivory Wayans

Any time you're in front of a camera and have them yell 'Cut, re-shoot the scene,' are you kidding me? That's a huge advantage.

— Bill Goldberg

I'm not a fan of these very cutty, handheld-y kind of films or TV shows, where a cut is just every half second or…

— Sam Esmail

You can do really slow movements with it, like zooming in for a minute and a half. The audience isn't aware that the camera…

— Mike Figgis

I realized that my camera work could help me in a lot of ways to put the audience in the driver's seat, so to…

— James Wan