All Quotes

Film, therefore, is part of society, not distant from it, easy to experience for people regardless of class.
‐‐ Mark Poster

Film was something that I didn't see as a step up from music videos, though obviously, music videos, the fact that you work with a crew and a film camera, are the closest to film I've ever been. That is the only schooling I've ever had.
‐‐ Anton Corbijn

Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper.
‐‐ Jean Cocteau

Film work can be tedious and sort of all over the place, especially when you have a family and you're going off and doing things somewhere else.
‐‐ Zachary Knighton

Film work can be very interesting, but it also can be awfully boring because who creates the film? The actors? No. It is the director. It's his piece of work.
‐‐ Max von Sydow

Filmgoers are starved for new ideas, voices and visions.
‐‐ Robert Redford

Filming a movie is different from a TV show because film is a lot quicker, you get to see the character progress and grow all in one script, and in television, you wait for a weekly update on each character.
‐‐ Ariel Winter

Filming 'Bad Santa' was really where I learned everything that I knew at that point about movies. That was really the first big thing that I had done.
‐‐ Brett Kelly

Filming 'Doctor Who' is so incredibly different to 'Spooks.' Near to the surface, there's quite a silly atmosphere. A lot of the times, you're on the verge of giggles because it's so over the top.
‐‐ Miranda Raison

Filming 'Eclipse' - Eclipse was my favorite book so I was really excited to start filming the movie. I just love that it's the height of the love triangle. 'Twilight' develops Edward and Bella's relationship, 'New Moon' develops Jacob and Bella's and in 'Eclipse,' the three of them are physically together.
‐‐ Taylor Lautner

Filming in India was one big adventure. For 'The Cheetah Girls', we were in Mumbai for two weeks, then Rajasthan for six weeks. Every day after shooting, I would hop into a rickshaw and start exploring the city. I even learned a bit of Hindi. It's such an amazing place to visit.
‐‐ Michael Steger

Filming is a funny combination of having a good time and not being able to wait until it's over.
‐‐ Nicole Holofcener

Filming is a very adult world, and you need to be with people your own age.
‐‐ Georgie Henley

Filming is a witnessing process. You don't try to control it, even though sometimes you wish you could because it can go really, really wrong for you.
‐‐ D. A. Pennebaker

Filming is always a challenge because I'm not used to it. But I approach it head-on. I'm not technically brilliant, but it's the spirit that counts.
‐‐ Martin Parr

Filming is like a house, you have to feel comfortable in it.
‐‐ Luc Dardenne

Filming is long - you get very tired, and your skin breaks out and you get lumps and bumps. It's easier if you're allowed to have bags under your eyes.
‐‐ Shirley Henderson

Filming is quite exciting because every day is different, but it can involve long hours standing around in chilly locations. Theatre is a very different challenge because every night you're striving to keep it fresh, even though you might have been performing the same play for months.
‐‐ Samantha Bond

Filming is repetition and many takes.
‐‐ Max von Sydow

Filming is so much to do with rhythm, as is music, and if it isn't there then you know in the end nobody can save it really, they can't.
‐‐ Ben Kingsley

Filming movies and TV are vastly different. Film is more of slower pace. You usually have more time to develop characters, and it sometimes takes up to 3 months to film one movie. Sometimes you'll spend half the day filming one scene. TV moves much faster. It takes about 10 days to film an episode.
‐‐ Chad Lindberg

Filming scenes like that are always odd but I feel comfortable with Josh and care about him a great deal, so it could be much worse. Scenes like that are just part of the job.
‐‐ Nikki Cox

Filming takes a lot out of you. It really does. It's immensely demanding, and you have to put the rest of your life in the icebox until you do your final shot.
‐‐ John Cleese

Filming 'The Road to Riches' was surprisingly difficult for me. I learned that going back to career successes and failures can be emotionally exhausting as you are forced to revisit the euphoric highs and painful lows in high speed.
‐‐ Kevin O'Leary

Filming typically takes a bit away from the climbing experience, since you have to stop all the time and shoot.
‐‐ Alex Honnold

Filmmakers and artists always thrive during more liberal times.
‐‐ Michael Moore

Filmmakers are going to make films, just like painters are going to paint.
‐‐ Richard Linklater

Filmmakers have to commit to making 3-D films properly like Jim Cameron did and not do cheap conversions at the tail end of the process.
‐‐ Peter Jackson

Filmmakers have to really find a unique take on something if they're going to explore an already-explored genre of movies.
‐‐ Josh Trank

Filmmakers need to realize that their job isn't done when they lock picture. We must see our films through.
‐‐ Ava DuVernay

Filmmakers tell stories to explore human nature, which is always a flawed thing.
‐‐ Ben Whishaw

Filmmakers, they tell me they want to make movies. I say, 'Good, go out, buy a $500 camera, get some friends and make a movie. Don't go to Hollywood. Stay wherever you are.'
‐‐ Alan Arkin

Filmmakers who use narrators pay a price for taking the easy way: narrated films date far more quickly than films without narrators.
‐‐ Bruce Jackson

Filmmaking can be a fine art.
‐‐ Terri Windling

Filmmaking can give you everything, but at the same time, it can take everything from you.
‐‐ Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Filmmaking creates a sort of - trust, maybe. It has led me to a group of people I feel good with. We have something in common because of film, when otherwise we might have nothing.
‐‐ Claire Denis

Filmmaking for me is always aiming for the imaginary movie and never achieving it.
‐‐ Peter Jackson

Filmmaking has always involved pairs: a director coupled with a producer, a director alongside an editor... The notion of couples is not foreign to cinema.
‐‐ Luc Dardenne

Filmmaking is a business and at the bottom line people who don't make fiscally responsible decisions end up going into another line of work.
‐‐ Gale Anne Hurd

Filmmaking is a chance to live many lifetimes.
‐‐ Robert Altman

Filmmaking is a completely imperfect art form that takes years and, over those years, the movie tells you what it is. Mistakes happen, accidents happen and true great films are the results of those mistakes and the decisions that those directors make during those moments.
‐‐ Jason Reitman

Filmmaking is a great adventure. I'm as excited as a kid to be given tickets to fly suddenly to England, South Africa, America, everywhere. I'm still a 13-year-old kid, flying.
‐‐ Shekhar Kapur

Filmmaking is a huge privilege; it's not brain surgery. It's art, and art is supposed to be an enjoyable process, and it is an enjoyable experience for me.
‐‐ Lake Bell

Filmmaking is a miracle of collaboration.
‐‐ James McAvoy

Filmmaking is a real craft.
‐‐ Sean Durkin

Filmmaking is a real democracy - it's up to the audience to vote with their tickets.
‐‐ Dean Devlin

Filmmaking is a thousand choices a day, and it's important to just let those choices potentially be informed by something deeper.
‐‐ Shane Carruth

Filmmaking is a very complex form - ya know, acting, lighting, screenwriting, storytelling, music, editing - all these things have to come together.
‐‐ Jay Duplass

Filmmaking is always sort of building a mosaic of this arc of what the character is going through.
‐‐ Matthew Fox