Quotes and Sayings About Filmmaking
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Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting
-- Abel FerraraSource : Interview with Christopher Kompanek, www.avclub.com. March 23, 2012.
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What is filmmaking but groping in the dark?
-- Alexander Payne -
However, that old mode of Polish filmmaking virtually disappeared.
-- Andrzej Wajda -
I mean, '8 ½' to me is such a great dissertation on the whole, you know, act of filmmaking and creativity.
-- Baz Luhrmann -
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The only job that was ever of interest to me other than filmmaking is architecture.
-- Christopher Nolan -
Filmmaking is to me very similar to being in a café somewhere in Paris and looking at the people walking by.
-- Claire Denis -
I'm Godless. I've had to make my God, and my God is narrative filmmaking
-- Darren Aronofsky -
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I'm Godless. And so I've had to make my God, and my God is narrative filmmaking, which is -- ultimately what my God becomes, which is what my mantra becomes, is the theme.
-- Darren Aronofsky -
You never know what you have until you put it in front of an audience. That's the truth. That's the truth of filmmaking and that's why you make movies, for an audience to, hopefully, enjoy it.
-- David AyerSource : Source: collider.com
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I'd say I'm definitely an actor first and foremost, but I love filmmaking.
-- Derek Magyar -
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I love the art of filmmaking very much in all aspects.
-- Derek Magyar -
There are no rules in filmmaking. Only sins. And the cardinal sin is dullness.
-- Frank CapraSource : Recalled on his death in People, 16 Sep 1991.
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Part of filmmaking is always a guessing game, and part of it is always a game of trust.
-- Greg KinnearSource : Interview with Tasha Robinson, film.avclub.com. September 30, 2008.
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I'd come into filmmaking as a painter so, for me, making 'Good Will Hunting' was experimental because I didn't know how to do it.
-- Gus Van SantSource : Interview with Kimberly Gadette, www.oregonlive.com. May 18, 2011.
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Wong Kar-Wai is a really great inspiration. He's always referred to as the Jimi Hendrix of filmmaking.
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You get a different kick out of all aspects of filmmaking.
-- Guy Ritchie -
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Directing, editing, and everything about filmmaking has definitely changed me as an actor.
-- James Franco -
Filmmaking is a miracle of collaboration.
-- James McAvoySource : "James McAvoy Talks about 'Atonement'". Interview with Cole Smithey, www.colesmithey.com. December 16, 2007.
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Filmmaking is exploring. Why would I want to make a film about something I already understand?
-- John Cassavetes -
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Although filmmaking is collaborative and involves trust, ultimately it is the director who holds the whole picture together in their head.
-- Julia Leigh -
I'm drawn to filmmaking that can transport me. Film can immerse you, put you there.
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Basically, I'm afraid of everything in life, except filmmaking.
-- Lars von TrierSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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Saw #‎ Birdman . Such singular, audacious filmmaking. Can't stop thinking about the ending.
-- M. Night Shyamalan -
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To me the recognition of the audience is part of the filmmaking process. When you make a movie, it's for them.
-- Michel Hazanavicius