“I grew up loving action movies and films that were set in supernatural, unimaginable places. So I take being a woman in the film industry who is able to do action movies very seriously because I'm making the kind of movies that I wanted to watch as I was a kid and that inspired me and are the reason as to why I am here.” KindReasonKidsAbleActionWantedFilmWatchesGrewIndustryGrew UpInspiredBeing A WomanFilm IndustryUnimaginableAction Movie Author:Zoe Saldana
“I was a child of World War Two . I saw films of pilots taking off from aircraft carriers and decided that was the only thing I wanted to do. And it had to be flying from sea carriers. Airfields were not enough.” WorldChildrenTwoWarEnoughWantedFilmSawsSeaDecidedFlyingWar Of The WorldsPilotsAircraftCarrierWorld War TwoAircraft Carriers Author:Gene Cernan
“I don't think RADA wanted me, actually. When I was at Oxford I had a boyfriend at Central [School of Speech and Drama] and it looked like the most fantastic life, but I think not going makes you more free. Nothing can teach you what it's like to work on a film set, and the best education there can be for an actor is to walk up the street and observe human nature.” ThinkingHumansWantedSchoolFilmActorsWalksTeachStreetsHuman NatureDramaSpeechFantasticOxfordFilm SetBest EducationFantastic Life Author:Rosamund Pike
“I want the chance to play very different characters, and I've always wanted to do more films.” WantDifferentPlayCharacterWantedFilmChanceDifferent Characters Author:Joanne Froggatt
“Most of all, I really wanted to become a filmmaker, and I've used every acting experience to just turn it into film school.” WantedSchoolFilmUsedTurnsActingFilmmakerFilm School Author:Jeremy Davies
“It's pretty easy to make a film in China. A few years ago I just walked into the office and let them know I wanted to make a movie called 'Red Cliff' and they were so excited. They said, 'Let's do it!' It's that simple.” KnowsYearsSaidWantedFilmEasySimpleOfficeRedYears AgoExcitedChinaThey SaidCliffs Author:John Woo
“When I made 'Hard Boiled,' I had no idea that it would be released to an international audience. I just wanted to make a film to team up my two favorite actors, Tony Leung and Chow Yun-Fat.” MadeTwoIdeasHardWould BeWantedFilmActorsAudienceTeamInternationalFatsNo Idea Author:John Woo
“I left Britain in the mid-1990s when TV was going down the cundy - another good Dundee word - because I wanted a film career. But as I get older, I find myself being drawn back to my roots, and I'm loving it.” WantedFilmLeftCareersTvsRootsBritainDundee Author:Charlie Cox
“I love editing. I think I like it more than any other phase of film making. If I wanted to be frivolous, I might say that everything that precedes editing is merely a way of producing film to edit.” IfsThinkingWayMightWantedFilmPhasesEditingEditsFrivolous Author:Stanley Kubrick
“Anybody that makes films knows the film is never finished. It's abandoned or it's ripped out of your hands, and it's thrown into the marketplace, never finished. It's a very rare experience where you find a filmmaker who says, "That's exactly what I wanted. I got everything I needed. I made it just perfect. I'm going to put it out there."” KnowsMadeHandsWantedFilmPerfectNeededFinishedMade ItFilmmakerThrownAbandonedMarketplaceRipped Author:George Lucas