“Whether youre making a million dollar film or a $100 million film there is never enough money, theres never enough time.” EnoughFilmMillionsDollarsMillion DollarsEnough Time Author:Vera Farmiga
“I think that films about faith made for faith-based communities have a certain tactic.” ThinkingMadeFilmCertainCommunityTacticsFaith Based Author:Vera Farmiga
“I do love directing. I'm only comfortable working in the independent film arena for a very small budget where I have creative control and I can put my stamp on it.” I CanFilmCreativeComfortableIndependentBudgetsStampsArenaIndependent Film Author:Vera Farmiga
“I just wanted to make sure that yes, that those horror - they worked as a genre. To me, I just wanted to be touched by the film in the way that I saw plausible. Which is the story about compassion - giving and receiving it in those desperate times of need.” WayNeedsGivingStoriesWantedFilmCompassionSawsHorrorGenreDesperateTouchedReceivingPlausibleTime Of NeedGiving And ReceivingDesperate Times Author:Vera Farmiga
“I just want to make sure that the thing that I see in it initially, that I think it can be, is not just going to be a horror film and reduced to a jump here and a scream there. But that you can take something away from it.” ThinkingWantFilmHorrorScreamHorror Film Author:Vera Farmiga
“You ought to have a perspective when you're making a film.” FilmPerspectiveOught Author:Vera Farmiga
“Honestly, I think a good film is spiritual, regardless of whether its subject is faith.” ThinkingFilmSpiritualSubjectsHonestlyGood Films Author:Vera Farmiga
“I didn't grow up watching film but as a Ukrainian-American, music and stories and dance are crucial.” InspirationalStoriesFilmGrowsGrowing UpDanceCrucialUkrainianAmerican Music Author:Vera Farmiga
“I'm hooked on Polanski's films, his psychological thrillers. I love 'Rosemary's Baby,' I love 'Repulsion.'” FilmBabyPsychologicalThrillersHookedRosemaryRepulsionPsychological Thrillers Author:Vera Farmiga
“I feel my fuller-bodied characters are all in the independent films I do, and in the studio productions, I have to work harder to dimensionalize the characters. And that's certainly part of the job description of an actor - that's what you're supposed to do - but you have to work harder at it in the characters that I've encountered in studio films.” FeelsCharacterJobsFilmActorsHarderIndependentProductionsStudiosDescriptionWork HarderIndependent Film Author:Vera Farmiga
“You earn very little money on independent films and I'm the provider for my home, so I do have to think of taking one for the accountant time and again and that means studio pictures.” ThinkingMeanLittlesHomeFilmIndependentStudiosAccountantsIndependent FilmProvidersLittle Money Author:Vera Farmiga