“I find that in the process of making a film you're constantly discovering things that you never even imagined would work at the beginning. Actors come into the film and do things you never even imagined. Production designers come in, the director of photography lights it in a way that you never imagined. So, it's always evolving, always exciting.” WayLightFilmActorsProcessDirectorsPhotographyExcitingProductionsEvolveDesignerDiscoveringDiscovering Things Author:Peter Jackson
“Loving photography and wanting to be a painter, it all ended up in the process of filmmaking. It's strange professionally be to connected because it connects you to architecture, it connects you to painting, it connects you to writers, to actors. It connects you to really all of the arts.” ArtActorsProcessStrangePaintingPhotographyConnectedArchitecturePainterFilmmaking Author:Wim Wenders
“If the audience gets everything, if they see the photography and notice that it is good, then the story goes out the window, but if you become involved with the lives of the actors and forget that you are seeing mechanical devices on a huge screen - forget the make-believe - this is the job of the director to involve the audience with the actors.” IfsBelieveStoriesJobsActorsForgetAudienceSeeingHugeInvolvedDirectorsPhotographyWindowScreensDevicesMake Believe Author:Frank Capra
“You couldn't make a cheap drama. That would be too low-budget. Drama has to have good photography and well-known actors.” WellsWould BeActorsKnownDramaPhotographyLowsBudgetsWell KnownGood Photography Author:Bruce Campbell
“Photography came as a substitute. I was painfully shy and found talking to people difficult; a camera in hand gave me a function, a reason to be somewhere, a witness, but not an actor.” PeopleReasonHandsActorsFoundDifficultTalkingPhotographyFunctionCamerasWitnessShySubstitutes Author:Martine Franck
“The artistry on the show [ Underground] is apparent in each episode. From the riveting writing to the purposeful and precise direction, the masterful work of the DP [Director of Photography] Kevin McKnight and his crew, and the layers and depths each actor goes to to ensure we the audience feel a human connection to these characters led me to sign my name on the dotted line.” FeelsWritingHumansCharacterShowsActorsNamesLinesAudienceDirectorsPhotographyConnectionsDepthLayersEpisodesCrewPreciseArtistryKevinHuman Connection Author:Aisha Hinds