33 Quotes About Filmmakers

  • Author Adriana Barraza
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    In Mexico, there are good filmmakers, but they didn't always have the opportunity to show their work. But since 'Amores Perros,' many of these filmmakers had the opportunity to show their films, and they have a newfound energy for cinema.

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  • Author Julie Gonzalo
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    I admire a lot of Spanish filmmakers and actors. I grew up watching a lot of Spanish films and novellas, and there's just so much talent out there.

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  • Author Ciaran Hinds
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    It's so tough to get movies made in Ireland anymore. A whole generation of Irish filmmakers doesn't have the resources to get a movie made.

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  • Author Nina Jacobson
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    I know many filmmakers, and shooting in IMAX is challenging. Filmmakers love the vividness and power of those big images.

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  • Author Louis Leterrier
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    I feel like the great filmmakers who have a true voice, yeah they take the notes, they understand the notes, but it's really about the notes underneath the notes. When you do a test screening and somebody says, 'Well, I didn't like the love story,' but it was probably just too long.

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  • Author Brian Miller
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    The most successful (Austin) filmmakers are intensely loyal. The people who do well here tend not to go off to LA. They stay here.

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  • Author Christopher Nolan
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    Yeah, it's odd when you look back at your own work. Some filmmakers don't look back at their work at all. I look at my work a lot, actually. I feel like I learned something while looking at stuff I've done in terms of what I'm going to do in the future, mistakes I've made and things at work or what have you.

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