Quotes about editing
editing mind fiction
Fiction happens in the womb. It doesn't get processed in the mind until you do the editing. Isabel Allende
editing further movies studio
I'll still make movies for studios, but my editing process will be much further removed from the studio system. Because I don't understand it. I don't understand the whole testing-numbers thing. It is not how I want to make movies. So if that's how they do it, then I don't think I want to do it. Spike Jonze
editing full involved open scientific
I want to be clear. We are about open and full communications. We don't get involved when it comes to editing scientific information.
editing research guts
I don't do any research. It's all about gut. Editing - it's always about gut. Graydon Carter
editing editors people
The way I work is that I never let people do an assembly. I don't like it because it shapes the film in a way that I can't really control. To me, editing is making the film and it's a huge process and editors are under-rated. Julie Delpy
editing editors borders
The border between editing and ghostwriting is, at its extremes, a bit porous. An editor really improves and sometimes restructures a manuscript and suggests changes. Judith Thurman
editing theater
What I don't have in theater is editing. Julie Taymor
editing shooting rooms
You have to know what you're shooting. Don't just make your movie in the editing room and just get everything you can on the day. Patrick Wilson
editing together pieces
The one place I've seen something really come together is in editing. Sometimes you can save pieces in a way that you're really shocked. Nick Kroll
editing trying shooting
I always try and bring screenplay, shooting and editing into a sort of symbiotic - as close into alignment as you possibly can get them, consistent, obviously, with the resources that you've got and the time you've got available. Paul Greengrass
editing clear-head trying
I try to just save a fresh, clear head for whoever I'm working with, so hopefully it's helpful that there's someone who doesn't have to sit in the editing room for 12 hours a day, and who's blinded by the massive footage and options that they have. Judd Apatow
editing wish process
I love the editing process of making movies. I just wish that life had one. Mike Nichols
editing perfect may
Movies get found in the editing room. The movie that you make is not always necessarily the movie that comes out of the editing room. The trick is to perfect the movie that you have and make it the best version of what you've shot, regardless of what the intent may have been. Joe Dante
editing giving guy
It's a lot of power to give the director to edit his own stuff. It's also a time thing: you don't want to have to wait for the guy to finish shooting before he starts editing.
editing broken rooms
Editing is where movies are made or broken. Many a film has been saved and many a film has been ruined in the editing room.
editing watches want
And I watch all the dailies and I grade the jokes or the moments, you know, on a scale from... so I know exactly what we have. And so I can then go into the editing room and be like "I want you to do this moment, this moment, this joke, that joke. I'd like to see 3 versions." Nicholas Stoller
editing trying ongoing
Editing is just ongoing. I don't count drafts, or know what would fully constitute a draft. But I try to fix as I go. And there's always more to fix. Lorrie Moore
editing people want
I don't come from a film background. I haven't learned anything about films or film-making. But I have a thirst to know everything about my profession. I want to learn about cinematography, about editing, about music recordings, about post-production. So when people in the know talk, I willingly listen. Priyanka Chopra
editing giving way
I used to get so worried that if a scene didn't go a certain way, then it was horrible. But then I realized that it was better to give the director options in the editing room than just being locked into how it's supposed to be. Katie Holmes
editing acting input
And after you've done the acting, there's a lot of places you can put your input - in the editing, in the production of it, in the rewriting of it and so on Paul Reiser
editing forever fiction
Even a fiction film is hard to end. You can going on shooting and editing a documentary forever. Leos Carax
editing giving rooms
The great thing about doing physical comedy for film is that if it doesn't work you're not exposed. It ends up on the editing room floor, so it gives you a lot more room to experiment I guess. But I really enjoy doing it. I'm very comfortable tapping into my inner idiot. Isla Fisher
editing price-tag looks
Every time I take a photo, it goes into SnapSeed. Even if it's just a price tag on something, it still goes into SnapSeed, and I start editing it. I'm not a photographer, so I need all the help I can get when it comes to make a picture look cool. Hunter Hayes
editing records shapes
I record all of my music with authentic instruments in a studio before we start editing, doing many, many versions. The music shapes the film as we edit so it has an organic relationship to the content. Ken Burns
editing waiting watches
Editing is very satisfying process. You spend hours working on something and then you get to watch it. It's immediately satisfying where everything else is just kind of waiting and waiting and waiting. Shane Carruth
editing color purple
My metaphor for acting in movies - not on stage because it's completely different on stage - is to put colors on an easel for the director to paint his own painting with in the editing room, long after I've left. You buy me for red and black, so I better give you really great red and black, but if I can give you purple, pink, green and brown too, I will. Scott Glenn
editing years people
The one thing I have learned about editing over the years is that you have to edit and publish out of your own tastes, enthusiasms, and concerns, and not out of notions or guesswork about what other people might like to read. Norman Cousins
editing years leather-jackets
It's been 50 years since I was on the roof of my parents' house shooting Hag in a Black Leather Jacket when I didn't even know there was such a thing as editing. I thought you just shot the film and showed it. That's exactly what I did. I'm not that different 50 years later. John Waters
editing agonizing needs
My whole life is a movie. It's just that there are no dissolves. I have to live every agonizing moment of it. My life needs editing. Mort Sahl
editing desire trying
And so you try your best. Sometimes you go in with one thing, with one desire and come out with something else. In the case of The Aviator it was to create a Hollywood spectacle, but by about the second or third week of shooting you just want to literally survive it. Because don't forget, I also go through the editing process too, and when the film is released I have to talk about it. So, I take all of that very seriously. Martin Scorsese
editing shooting film
I go through periods, usually when I'm editing and shooting, of seeing only old films.
editing rooms ingredients
The film is made in the editing room... Philip Seymour Hoffman
editing shooting sometimes
Sometimes when you're heavy into the shooting or editing of a picture, you get to the point where you don't know if you could ever do it again.