Quotes About Production

I would like to direct. What goes on behind stage is very interesting.

You can't direct without a good crew.

Me and my roommate wrote and directed a little short comedy called 'The Elevator.'

After I directed for the first time, I wanted to call every director I'd ever worked with and apologize. In television you are tasked with shooting 42 minutes, or whatever, in eight days. That's not a lot of time.

I had directed some tele films years ago.

I feel like a lot of directing is casting.

Well, I'm directing a lot of television these days.

I came from a background of directing behind-the-scenes documentaries.

I want to go to film college to learn about the departments and how everything works. Then I'm going to start directing.

When you're a comic doing a special, it's like you're directing your first movie.

I started my production house with the idea of directing one day.

I don't even consider directing Burt. I just say, 'Hey, Burt, the camera's here. Read the joke and let's get onto the next shot.'

Television is certainly a writers-led medium. They're the ones who are there, they're the ones that are conferencing or whatever, with directors coming and going.

When I started, there wasn't a discussion of Season 2, exactly. It was just that season of 'Loki.' As we got deeper into production, everyone was very happy, and obviously there's so much to explore with Loki.

Look, I've done some low-budget movies and I've done some big-budget movies, and the big-budget movies were always kind of disorganized.

The majority of people are straight, and movies, with their bigger budgets and burdensome marketing costs, will try to appeal to as many people as they can. As the means of production and distribution become more democratized with advances in technology, more gay stories will make their way to the mainstream.

Movies are just ridiculously expensive.

It's easier to cancel a show if it's expensive.

Economically, it's more expensive to make movies. I hope digital movies change that.

Film is a very expensive medium.

When you're working with a low budget, the most expensive time is the time spent on the set. The words of the day are, 'Get off the set as quickly as possible,' and so CG enables you to do that.

It's hard to make a movie that's very expensive and not be thinking of the results all the time.

'Housefull' is just a 40-45 crores film. It was never an expensive film to begin with.

The lower the cost of the film, the more you can experiment.