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Film-Makers Quotes (page 8)

The mecca of filmmaking in the world just so happens to be in America. It's quite simply a case of us just going where the work is. Alex O'Loughlin
A government institution called the Finnish Film Foundation funds filmmaking there, and I wrote several screenplays but never got any money. They were sent back to me, and they said that they were too commercial for them. Renny Harlin
I am co-writing a screenplay now and I'm working on the rights to another story I want to do. So I plan to produce and direct. So, for me, I don't really feel that I am vulnerable to that sad baggage that comes with the business of filmmaking. Kerry Washington
There is no reason why challenging themes and engaging stories have to be mutually exclusive - in fact, each can fuel the other. As a filmmaker, I want to entertain people first and foremost. If out of that comes a greater awareness and understanding of a time or a circumstance, then the hope is that change can happen. Edward Zwick
Edward Zwick quote: "I think one of the privileges of being a filmmaker is the..."
I think one of the privileges of being a filmmaker is the opportunity to remain a kind of perpetual student. Edward Zwick
I even agree with the new digital ways of filmmaking, where you don't even have physical film in the camera, but to be honest, I wouldn't want to use it. J. Lee Thompson
'The Movie' is something that I made with some friends of mine in L.A. My friend, Luke Eberl, is the filmmaker. He shot this movie and asked a bunch of his friends to be involved with it. I just saw him the other day and there is no money to finish the film. But, you know, I literally have a cameo in it. Olivia Thirlby
But I would say maybe just from an actress's perspective, probably 'Woman Under the Influence' is the best movie of all time. The style of filmmaking and the performances... you don't feel like you're watching a film. Olivia Thirlby
Olivia Thirlby quote: "Any filmmaking, any film is a collaborative process. There's..."
Any filmmaking, any film is a collaborative process. There's always a lot of people working on things together. Olivia Thirlby
Charlize Theron quote: "I feel 100% sure that I have the career that I have today..."
I feel 100% sure that I have the career that I have today because of independent filmmaking. Charlize Theron
Lasse Hallstrom quote: "My father was an amateur filmmaker who shot 8mm color..."
My father was an amateur filmmaker who shot 8mm color documentaries. Lasse Hallstrom
Conrad Hall quote: "I don't think of myself as a director or writer. I think of..."
I don't think of myself as a director or writer. I think of myself as a filmmaker. Conrad Hall
In Europe, there is no television filmmaking legislation that could assist film production because private broadcasters are not interested in supporting Polish film. Andrzej Wajda
Andrzej Wajda quote: "However, that old mode of Polish filmmaking virtually..."
However, that old mode of Polish filmmaking virtually disappeared. Andrzej Wajda
I don't think it's the job of filmmakers to give anybody answers. I do think, though, that a good film makes you ask questions of yourself as you leave the theatre. Paul Haggis

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