Film Quotes
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I think a lot of theater actors that were great, like Walken or Glenn Close, later became film actors.
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I want to play a variety of different characters in different genres of film.
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One thing that the audience, and perhaps critics, aren't aware of is that, especially in a film like 'Moonlight,' you always shoot a lot more footage than makes the cut of the film.
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With a film, you know the beginning, middle and end of your character's arc. But on a TV show, you have no idea where they're going to end up.
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Delhi is full of energy. It is special to me because I have shot my first film here, and it is closer to my home town Chandigarh. I love the food, the vibe, and the people here.
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There's a difference between watching a film and watching a bit of cinema and enjoying a film as a piece of cinema.
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A film that is bleached tends to have a more realistic quality.
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Transitioning to being an unemployed film actor is different, but it's fun and I've been looking forward to it for a while.
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When we shot 'The Lord of the Rings,' we had special permission to film in wild areas of New Zealand that could be accessed only by helicopter. They would drop us off and we would work all day, and they'd pick us up and take us out again.
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It's a great thriller or mystery, but on another level it's a film about the fact that, if you only look at a person through one lens, or only believe what you're told, you can often miss the truth that is staring you in the face.
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Boyapati is one of the few directors who can pull off a masala film like 'Sarrainodu'.
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I've directed independent film.
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Actors can be very precious about their work and their scenes, but I think good actors have a strong understanding of narrative and are very often not as precious about that stuff. They just can't be because they understand what makes for a better film, and that it's the job of the actor to work toward that, and then if you want you can go to acting class or workshops. But making movies is not workshops.
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The film depends on the audience's belief in this relationship.
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News writes history from the perspective of politicians. Film writes history from the perspective of the people.
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But nothing beats a Woody Allen film on a Sunday night, with a glass of wine and some leftovers.
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I started my own magazine with drawings, commentary, news, film reviews and drawings.
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Working with Marilyn Monroe on The Misfits (1961) nearly gave me a heart attack. I have never been happier when a film ended.
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The first film role I deliberately chose to play after I came out was a raging heterosexual, John Profumo.
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Quentin Tarantino is a genius. I want to do every single film with him.
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I think that every male actor fantasizes with a boxing film.
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A film engages you emotionally and intellectually.
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I think that it's important for a film that's in 3D that the filmmakers create the movie from a staging and scene planning standpoint with the dimensional space as one of their storytelling components.
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In film, you can't go into analytical explorations because the audience will reject that.
