Quotes About Filmmaker

Producing is so exciting because you can enable things to happen, whether it's like discovering a filmmaker who you're taking a chance on, protecting a battle and driving home at the end of the day just going, 'I'm so glad I stayed late at work and fought hard for that. Had my passion. Won that battle.'

I come from a family where my father is a filmmaker and professor of film.

Once, I got a chance to meet filmmaker Pradeep Sarkar. He wanted me to give music for his film but the project never got off.

Usually, with me, the project is always the second thing. The film-maker comes first. Films grow out of the relationship.

The point is that a filmmaker is like a journalist in projecting reality in the true sense of the word. Only thing is he dramatically packages it to make more effect.

Hopefully with digital projection, a film will always look the way the filmmaker intended.

I don't know if I ever entertained an academic career, nor did I ever think I'd become a feature film-maker in the market.

Every filmmaker has a family to feed. They have children whose college fees need to be paid.

Denis Villeneuve is such a wonderful filmmaker. I just feel nothing but grateful to have worked with him and to have a chance to learn his language of filming.

It's difficult for one filmmaker to criticize another. That's a job best left to critics.

My cousin Malcolm Lee is also a filmmaker.

I think, as a filmmaker, you're always responsible for your film.

I'm a commercial filmmaker.

A filmmaker can never be distant from his roots.

If I had a big brother who was a year older than me or something, I probably wouldn't have ended up being a filmmaker.

If David Lynch wants me to audition I will do it. But a young filmmaker, no. I won't.

I'm a filmmaker first, nothing else matters.

I had pictured myself as a filmmaker but I had never pictured myself as a director if that makes any sense at all.

I'm a filmmaker, not a scientist.

I am the luckiest filmmaker I know.

The filmmaker's got to make it his story and the actors have got to make it their story.

I don't think of myself as a director or writer. I think of myself as a filmmaker.

When I was young, my idea was to become a filmmaker.

I would always rather do a mediocre script with a great filmmaker than a great script with a mediocre filmmaker.