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“The big-budget blockbuster is becoming one of the most dependable forms of filmmaking.”

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Author:Peter Jackson

“It is odd there are many movies with many men. But generally movies have one woman, or maybe the older woman and the younger girl.”

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Author:Carla Gugino

“I love doing serious movies for adults.”

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Author:Carla Gugino

“I'm intrigued by films that have a singular vision behind them. A lot of studio movies have ten writers by the time they're done. You have a movie testing 200 times, making adjustments according to various people's opinions. It's difficult to have an undistilled vision.”

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Author:Carla Gugino

“Unfortunately, 'chick flick' has become a term to describe most movies that I don't even like. They're these movies that, yes, have women in them but they really don't reflect who women are, and there's something kind of silly or shallow or gossipy about them.”

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Author:Carla Gugino

“A lot of the themes of my movies, the actual stories, come from tabloid stories.”

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Author:Errol Morris

“Movies either work or they don't work and they're either funny or they're not and we work very hard. To achieve that kind of work is really kind of delicate stitching.”

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Author:Ivan Reitman

“My sense is, I think it's okay for directors to do movies that speak to other work in their career.”

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Author:Ivan Reitman

“A lot of movies aren't intended for everybody.”

Author:Tim Heidecker

“On movies, you have a lot of stylists that get things too pretty. Everything gets steamed and ironed. It's just not the way we really behave.”

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Author:Tim Heidecker

“I loved all those classic figures from the '30s and '40s... Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Humphrey Bogart, Rita Hayworth. They had such glamour and style. I loved the movies of those times too - so much attention paid to details, lights, clothing, the way the studios would develop talent.”

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Author:Grace Jones

“The movies that influenced me were movies that told their stories through pictures more than words.”

Author:Sam Mendes

“It's very difficult to raise money, especially in the United States, for independent movies.”

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Author:Gael Garcia Bernal

“I've always wanted to do a space movie.”

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Author:Danny Boyle

“I think documentary filmmaking is a braver way to make films because it's real, and you're really there.”

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Author:Jamie Bell

“There are a lot of movies made for nobody.”

Author:Stan Brakhage

“When I was an actor in some movies a long time ago, I was so curious about all the camera movements - why is the camera placed here, and why does it move like this? And why the set and the background, the color? It's a lot of questions for me to ask, because I was so interested, not only in acting, but also the whole process of filmmaking.”

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Author:Stephen Chow

“I don't think my name would necessarily draw people to come see the movie. It might hurt the movie, honestly.”

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Author:Fred Durst

“I really think that sex always looks kind of funny in a movie.”

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Author:William Friedkin

“If you think about it, episodic filmmaking has not been something that people have really done.”

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Author:Tony Gilroy

“Technology has not only changed the way people are able to view movies, it has changed the way our industry produces and advertises movies.”

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Author:Dan Glickman

“I think I read films having grown up around the pre-production and post-production aspect of the filmmaking medium, a lot more than most young people who are in acting would have experienced. I do think about scripts in a different way. I can't just read a script as an actor. I don't know how to do that.”

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Author:Alice Englert

“Some men don't gel when it comes to work - you have different work ethics, different opinions, different points of views, different methods of filmmaking - and we didn't gel.”

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Author:Antoine Fuqua

“I steal from every single movie ever made. I love it - if my work has anything it's that I'm taking this from this and that from that and mixing them together. If people don't like that, then tough titty, don't go and see it, all right? I steal from everything. Great artists steal; they don't do homages.”

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Author:Quentin Tarantino

“When I make a film, I never stop uncovering mysteries, making discoveries. When I'm writing, filming, editing, even doing promotional work, I discover new things about the film, about myself, and about others. That is what I'm subconsciously looking for when shooting a film: to glimpse the enigmas of life, even if I don't resolve them, but at least to uncover them. Cinema is curiosity in the most intense meaning of the word.”

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Author:Pedro Almodovar

“You make films to give people something, to transport them somewhere else, and it doesn't matter if you transport them to a world of intuition or a world of intellect...The realm of superstitions, fortune-telling, presentiments, intuition, dreams, all this is the inner life of a human being, and all this is the hardest thing to film... I've been trying to get there from the beginning. I'm somebody who doesn't know, somebody who's searching.”

“If the character is true, the movie will fall into place. Or at least that's what you hope.”

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Author:Ryan Gosling

“You know, the great thing about acting or, indeed, filmmaking in general, is that we're all given a reason to do research. You kind of have to, really, if you want to know what you're doing, but it opens up this whole new understanding.”

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Author:Danny Huston

“I've dreamt of being in a movie musical for a long time. For some reason I never even thought 'Les Mis' would be possible.”

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Author:Hugh Jackman