“If you take 2001: A Space Odyssey as an example of somebody who creates a new language in film by what he was able to accomplish with art direction, photography, lighting, etc., it is still a gold standard for science fiction.” IfsArtStillsAbleFilmLanguageSpaceFictionExamplePhotographyStandardsGoldScience FictionAccomplishEtcLightingOdysseyGold StandardSpace Odyssey2001 A Space OdysseyArt Direction Author:Matthew Modine
“I took courses at USC in film editing and art direction and photography when I was still in high school.” ArtStillsSchoolFilmCoursesPhotographyHigh SchoolEditingUscArt Direction Author:Ray Harryhausen
“You never really know what the director has got in his mind as far as the scene visually and art direction wise.” KnowsMindArtWiseSceneDirectorsArt Direction Author:Guy Pearce
“Paris with its multitude of art directions calls continuously to the deepest penetration and recognition of your inner essence. Only in this way it is possible to create work that refers the time span.” WayArtEssenceRecognitionParisMultitudesPenetrationArt Direction Author:Bram van Velde
“You never really know what the director has got in his mind as far as the scene visually and art direction wise, etc. Even if you do, sometimes there's a side of things that don't necessarily gel the way people intend. So there a bit of a mystical entity, film.” PeopleIfsKnowsWayMindArtSometimesFilmBitsSidesWiseSceneDirectorsEtcEntityMysticalArt Direction Author:Guy Pearce
“I'm pretty committed to being a filmmaker because it incorporates everything I love: music, art direction, story, and you know - everything.” KnowsArtStoriesCommittedFilmmakerMusic LoveI Love MusicArt Direction Author:Adria Petty
“It was really executed well, from the art direction to the wardrobe to everyone else. And I have to say, two really exceptional directors who did three each. Roxann [Dawson] did the first three and Jeremy [Webb] did the second three. And I think they really were very meticulous in getting the right tone because it is both. It isn't dour and it isn't grim, but it's not a romp either. It's truthful and it has room for both of those things.” ThinkingFirstsWellsArtTwoThreeRoomsDirectorsToneTruthfulExceptionalWardrobeGrimMeticulousArt Direction Author:Gary Cole
“There's so much more work that goes into developing a makeup line than one would imagine. Personally, I like to be involved in the entire creative process - everything from art direction, collection concepts, formula testing, packaging artwork, to naming the shades and also the marketing side of things.” ArtProcessSidesLinesCreativeImagineInvolvedConceptsMarketingDevelopingCollectionsMakeupFormulasShadeCreative ProcessTestingArtworkPackagingArt Direction Author:Kat Von D
“Great art direction is NOT the same thing as great film direction!” ArtFilmGreat ArtGreat FilmArt Direction Author:Gene Wilder
“People don't really have a relationship with great writing or great production or great art direction or great direction. They just sort of admire it.” PeopleWritingArtProductionsAdmireGreat ArtGreat WritingArt Direction Author:Steven Moffat