Film Quotes
-
I've directed independent film.
-
The idea that a film is created in the editing room - it's only a certain kind of movie that's made in the editing room and it's not one that I really want to see.
-
A lot of film stars are just playing themselves in different frocks.
-
I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer.
-
Quentin Tarantino is a genius. I want to do every single film with him.
-
To get a film in Cannes is a real honor. To have it play and not get booed is a real relief.
-
So there was one point I thought I was gonna lose it, but once I get on something I have to finish it; I just kept persuading them and they turned around. One good thing was the international guys really stood behind this movie, they thought they could support this film. So these guys step up and that's really good, and then they turned around.
-
But the process of making a film is not glamorous. Certainly not my films.
-
In film, you can't go into analytical explorations because the audience will reject that.
-
I always direct the same film. I cannot distinguish one from the other.
-
Many of my favorite films, if someone were to tell me simply what they're about, I probably wouldn't be that interested. Plot often has so little to do with what's at the heart of a film.
-
But nothing beats a Woody Allen film on a Sunday night, with a glass of wine and some leftovers.
-
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.
-
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.
-
Going to the movies was a big event in my youth. My father would be the initiator – he'd have me put on a jacket to see a film.
-
'Mafiosa' was written by Veronica Russo. It's her first time making a film, and I'm really proud of her because this woman has a full-time job, and she decided one day, 'You know, I want to write a film, and I want to make it.'
-
The first two projects I did out of my dorm room were mock film soundtracks.
-
It's easy to make a film, but it's hard to make a career of being a filmmaker.
-
I'm just one of those people that if I sit down to watch a horror film, I put my hands over my face and I cry a lot and I don't see half of the film because I'm too upset.
-
I like celluloid, I like film, I like the way that when a movie is projected it sort of breathes a little in the gate. That's the magic of it to me.
-
Usually, at the end of a film it's like I've finally gotten to know this person completely, and then we're done. That actually happened on the set of Twilight, and then it happened again on New Moon. Each time my character Bella became a different person, and I got to know that person and take her to the next level.
-
A film that is bleached tends to have a more realistic quality.
-
I reckon I closed down at least two films companies, one of which was in Ealing in the mid 1950s.
-
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.
