Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

The way films establish the order of scenes is very artificial.

Bill Moseley

They're pretty extreme, but I loved the two 'Human Centipede' films from Tom Six. Those movies are fun because they're well-made. They're crazy and psychotic and perverted and twisted, but they're really well-made.

Ben Schwartz

I did a lot of short films online, so I come from that background where a lot of people see your stuff.

Ben Wheatley

The whole idea of genre and categorising films is a critic's construct. For me, I just try and make stories and see where they go, but there's nothing wrong with horror; there's nothing wrong with romantic comedies.

James Cromwell

The kids know me from 'Babe,' but usually it is 'L.A. Confidential' that people remember, which was the second film I did. I have worked with some really good people and the films that I've done for the most part have been good.

James Marsh

The issue often with films is how it works with money and trying to get a visible movie star presence in the film.

Sung Kang

On a studio film, you don't have to worry about running out of film or messing up your costumes; you have five other sets of it. Studio films make you the most comfortable so you can just act.

John Rhys-Davies

'Indiana Jones' wasn't physically tough, but they are the only two films I've ever been ill on. On 'The Last Crusade,' I got sciatica. That's when the sciatic nerve, which goes through the funny hole in your pelvis down your leg, swells and rubs against the nerves.

Independent films didn't replace Hollywood blockbusters. There's room for the big MMO games, and now there's an opportunity for smaller players to get in on the market.

Independent films are very much the organic foods of the film industry. They're in their purest form, honest and straight from the heart.

Mads Mikkelsen

In Denmark, we're making 20 films a year. If I'm showing up in even two of those, people will get tired of me really fast.

Mark Morris

In all fairness, it's not as though the gay films lost arbitrarily. The other movies like 'Crash' -- my God, it was underrated, but my God, it was brilliant.

Ewan McGregor

I'm not a guy who takes films for strong political messages.

Denholm Elliott

I like films better than the theater because you have to spend so much energy projecting your voice from the stage in the sheer effort to be heard.

Stephen Frears

I like making films about different cultures. I'm interested in things that I've never encountered before. I try to put myself in the audience's position.

Rahul Kohli

I kind of stumbled into comics in a roundabout way. One of the first films my father introduced me to was the 1989 'Batman,' the Tim Burton one.

Neill Blomkamp

I just want to make films that have enough of a budget to pull off high-level imagery but also have a budget that is low enough that I can do what I want.

Joe Swanberg

I learn a lot as a director from acting in other people's films and just in general.

Shahid Kapoor

I ideally would like to do three films every year. Every day, I pray for it. But I should like a script before I sign on a film.

John Lasseter

I love the work of Hayao Miyazaki. 'My Neighbor Totoro' and 'Castle in the Sky' are two of the great films that he's made that I just love.

Sean Pertwee

I'm sure there have been missed opportunities, with films I've turned down that went on to be successful, but everyone in the industry has had that happen.

Judah Friedlander

I've done all kinds of movies, but I wanna do some more independent films that are not your run-of-the-mill type movies like 'American Splendor', which I had a big part in, that are really trying to do something unique.

Neill Blomkamp

I want to make a film that is commercially successful because that means that the larger cinema-going audience around the world like the movie, which is my goal. That's my job, to make films that people respond to.

Ruby Rose

I started making my own short films as a way of being able to give myself something to do and to study my craft.

Trey Parker

It used to reflect a budget. Now 'independent film' means anything under $10 million. That's what people are saying now. But, that's not really true. I think independent films means you did everything independently.

It will turn around. These are strong films that happen to be small. But the public still has plenty of time to find them.

Ville Valo

They'd double-booked the whole place, so at the same time, Playboy was shooting films there. So we're in this nunnery where Playboy models were hanging around, and we were talking about porn and recording a rock record pretty good combination, you know?

They cull hundreds of foreign films by new artists.

James Gray

There's never really been a tradition of making films about Jewish themes or using Judaism as a constant.

Robert Sean Leonard

I probably haven't even seen ten of the films I've done. I don't get a joy out of it, and I don't go to the movies.

I often make films about subjects I don't really know much about. Maybe it's laziness, but I don't go in there having done a tonne of research; the research happens while I'm making the film.

in every group of films from every continent.

Liam Hemsworth

I had four films one year that were supposed to happen and didn't.