“Writing is great because in the writing you never have to... First of all you never have to leave your home. And you never have to meet the test of reality when you're writing.” WritingMeanRealityFilmTestsBudgetsMasterpiece Author:Woody Allen
“I'll remember this to my grave. We all walked into a room to see the screen tests. The first screen test was Marion Hutton's. Then came Janis Paige [who ended up with a part in the film]. Then on the screen came Doris Day. I can only tell you, the screen just exploded. There was absolutely no question. A great star was born and the rest is history.” FirstsI CanRememberFilmStarsBornRoomsTestsScreensGravesPaigeDori Author:Sammy Cahn
“I think the purpose of test screenings is different for the studio and for the filmmaker. For the studio, I think they want to know whether the film works or not.” ThinkingKnowsWantDifferentFilmPurposeTestsStudiosFilmmakerScreening Author:Michel Gondry