“Every film by Will Smith, Harry Belafonte, Sidney Poitier, Lena Horne, Ruby Dee, Don Cheadle will have great acting and carry good messages in the film. The films starring those actors are the films I tell young people to watch for good acting and to view for quality movies.” PeopleFilmYoungActorsViewsActingQualityWatchesMessagesRubiesGood Acting Author:Brian J. White
“Like I said about Freaked, people tend to find these films, and I think that in the end the cool thing about a movie is that it can be sort of burnt temporarily, but then it's burnt into the fabric of your culture.” PeopleThinkingSaidEndsFilmCultureFabricCool Things Author:Alex Winter
“I think that with piracy and tighter funds being around, people are realising that the game to play is to try and win people's respect with bold film making and then win a special place in people's collections, rather than just having the biggest opening weekends.” PeopleThinkingTryingPlayFilmGamesWinningSpecialOpeningCollectionsFundRealisingWeekendSpecial PlacesPiracy Author:Riz Ahmed
“The only people who have doubts about the sincerity of my music are people who come to it relatively late, off the back of having seen me in a film. Acting is about being other people, and music is about being myself.” PeopleFilmActingDoubtLateMusic IsSincerityBeing MyselfFilm Acting Author:Riz Ahmed
“In my mind it's so much fun to have something that has clues and is mysterious - something that is understood intuitively rather than just being spoon-fed to you. That's the beauty of cinema, and it's hardly ever even tried. These days, most films are pretty easily understood, and so people's minds stop working.” PeopleMindFilmFunUnderstoodMysteriousThese DaysCinemaFedsJust BeingClueSpoons Author:David Lynch
“It's so easy to become obsessed with the film industry and recognition that we can forget that we are not saving the world. We are just actors trying to entertain people.” PeopleWorldTryingFilmActorsEasyForgetIndustrySavingRecognitionObsessedSave The WorldFilm Industry Author:Charlie Cox
“People think, 'Oh, well how can 'The Hobbit,' which is one book, become three films?' But you can take one line from an appendice and it turns into a whole sequence.” PeopleThinkingWellsBookWholeFilmTurnsThreeLinesSequenceOne LineOh Well Author:Andy Serkis
“People want to classify and say, 'OK, this is a gangster film.' 'This is a Western.' 'This is a... ' You know? It's easy to classify and it makes people feel comfortable, but it doesn't matter, it doesn't really matter.” PeopleKnowsWantFeelsMatterFilmEasyComfortableWesternGangsters Author:Martin Scorsese
“There was a cinema called The Orient outside the community centre where we rehearsed in Six Ways, and whenever it showed a horror film the queue would go all the way down the street and around the corner. 'Isn't it strange how people will pay money to frighten themselves?' I remember Tony [Iommi] saying one day. 'Maybe we should stop doing blues and write scary music instead.'” PeopleWayShouldWritingRememberFilmCommunityPayStreetsStrangeHorrorOne DaySixCornersScaryCinemaCentreHorror FilmAround The CornerQueues Author:Ozzy Osbourne
“With film, I have to be a team player; it's a whole different thing. I can't just be a one-man show. I have to learn how to use people to the best of their ability and motivate them to be as passionate about the project as I am.” PeopleMenI CanDifferentWholeUseShowsFilmAbilityPlayerTeamProjectsPassionateDifferent ThingsOne ManTeam Player Author:Ice Cube
“The act of seeing any film generally is you knowing more than the characters, even if its the classic Hitchcock shot of two people talking and a bomb being under the table. Part of the pleasure of it is seeing where people go wrong, and the irony of situations.” PeopleIfsTwoCharacterFilmPleasureTalkingSituationKnowingSeeingShotsTablesIronyClassicBombsHitchcockPeople TalkingKnowing More Author:Richard Ayoade
“Sometimes miraculous films come into being, made by people you've never heard of, starring unknown faces, blindsiding you with creative genius.” PeopleMadeSometimesFilmFacesCreativeHeardGeniusMiraculousCreative Genius Author:Roger Ebert
“I'm in total awe of the technique of great film people. Because if you get your emotional life up to perfection by miracle on Take One, you better have a technique to keep doing it again and again and again.” PeopleIfsFilmEmotionalPerfectionMiracleTechniqueAweAgain And AgainGreat FilmEmotional Life Author:Ali MacGraw
“The film Black Hawk Down paints the Somali people as wild savages.” PeopleFilmBlackPaintSavagesHawksSomaliBlack Hawk Down Author:Brendan Sexton III
“I think the success of a film is very important to an actor. It depends on how many people go to watch your movies; the more the merrier. Nobody wants to do a film for five people. You work so hard that millions of people watch the movie; this is directly related to box office success.” PeopleThinkingWantImportantHardFilmActorsWatchesMillionsFiveDependsOfficeBoxesRelatedBox OfficeMore The MerrierBox Office Success Author:Rani Mukerji
“I'm happy that people have loved my film and my work. I have always let my work do the talking, and I guess I have proved to my critics that I'm not over.” PeopleFilmTalkingCritics Author:Rani Mukerji
“In reality, throughout your career, you have to make yourself interesting enough for people to be waiting to see your films. In my case, people are longing to see what I come out with next. That's my success.” PeopleEnoughRealityFilmNextWaitingInterestingCareersCasesLonging Author:Rani Mukerji
“Without collective awakening the catastrophe will come. I think people in the mass media, journalists, film makers and others, you can contribute to the collective awakening if you are awake and then your life will embody that awakening.” PeopleIfsThinkingFilmGrowthMediaMassAwakeningJournalistAwakeCollectivesMakersConsumptionCatastropheMass Media Author:Nhat Hanh
“Hitchcock denigrated American films, saying they were all 'pictures of people talking' - as, indeed, most of them are.” PeopleFilmTalkingHitchcockPeople TalkingAmerican Film Book:On directing film Source: On directing film
“Different people in different parts of the world can be thinking the same thoughts at the same time. It's an obsession of mine: that different people in different places are thinking the same thing but for different reasons. I try to make films which connect people.” PeopleThinkingWorldTryingDifferentReasonFilmMinesObsessionDifferent PeoplesDifferent PlaceThinking The Same Author:Krzysztof Kieslowski
“Sometimes people that are very good at improvisation in life, meaning like stage improvisation, aren't good in films because you have to ultimately take a scene where it needs to go. It's not about just saying something that's funny. You can say something funny but if it's not on story or driving the scene to its end it's really not very helpful at all.” PeopleIfsNeedsEndsSometimesStoriesFilmStageSceneVery GoodDrivingMeaning Of LifeHelpfulImprovisationJust SayingLife Means Author:Vince Vaughn
“Learn how to draw. It's the basis of what we [animation directors] do. Keep a sketchbook. Try making a very simple little film. Try and tell a story clearly and entertainingly. Study the way people move and animate move. Observe all you can, and try and capture that simply in a few lines on paper.” PeopleWayTryingLittlesStoriesFilmMovingLinesSimpleStudyDirectorsPaperDrawsBasesCaptureAnimationSketchbooks Author:John Musker
“In creating music you are the writer, the director, the producer, you create it from scratch. Obviously in playing a role in a film, you take guidance and put your trust into the director. You come into it and you really trust people.” PeopleFilmRolesDirectorsCreatingProducersGuidanceScratchesCreating Music Author:Justin Timberlake
“It's hard to predict what kinds of people are going to enjoy it [film]. And what people ain't. That's the movies. You never know.” PeopleKnowsKindHardFilmEnjoy Author:Jason Statham
“When you meet people that you know from other films - as often happens to me, and as tends to happens to you when you're an actor, you constantly meet people that you've seen in other films. But when it's people who've kind of had a seismic effect on your life, it's quite extraordinary.” PeopleKnowsKindHappensFilmActorsEffectsExtraordinary Author:Simon Pegg