Quotes About Film

I've sort of left the theater just for little shoots here and there - little one-off series or small roles in films or whatever.

When I was 8, my dad asked me if I wanted to audition, just for fun. I did just a little short film, and I liked it. I just kept doing it, and then I started getting bigger auditions for bigger roles.

The very first picture that I did, the director came up to me on the street - I was 14 at the time - and asked me if I would be in a short film that he was doing called 'Pigen og Skoene,' which means 'The Girl with the Shoes,' which is a funny title but that is how it is.

I love film, and I love short films.

When you cut from a long shot to a close shot, you're doing it for a reason, or if you let something stay in long shot for a long take. On the short films, I was teaching myself how to express something personal cinematically, how to use the language of film the best I could.

Short stories can make for really good adaptations.

I love film and, particularly, shorts. You don't get to see them often, and they're a great little form, like a short story.

One person doesn't have to shoulder all the responsibility for why a film does or doesn't do well.

I know my talent when it comes to acting. But will I get the opportunity to showcase? That fear seeps in when an actor's film fail back-to-back.

A hit film is what we work for as actors, as that goes to show that we have managed to entertain our audiences who shower us with their love and affection throughout the years.

I've always had a problem showing fear on a film.

I believe, for an actor, both the success of his film and awards are equally important.

I'd made this film called 'This Little Life,' and it went round the fests and won awards and did well.

The luxury that I have is I'm not career-minded, I just live from one film to the next. For a time, I was making documentaries, and all my documentaries were winning awards and stuff, and then I lost interest in documentaries.

Going to the Academy Awards is something I remember since I was six, when I went with my mom for the first time, 14 with my dad, you know, and there I am, at 22, 23, whatever I was, sitting next to my mom. You know, and then again, there with my dad. Like, there's a beauty to it, and I care deeply about film history.

I did 'Ponthan Mada' with Laboni Sarkar, which had won many awards.

I grew up with Apocalypse Now and Badlands, so I had a real awe thing going.

I wish someone would make an Indian equivalent of 'Kill Bill' with me. That would be awesome.

We want to see a Joss Whedon 'Batgirl' film be awesome.

Groot is an awesome character.

It is awkward to see a director on the screen.

I saw 'Y Tu Mama Tambien' with my mom. It was really awkward.

Sentimental is not bad, but it's probably the most likely to go awry. It's the hardest to do and not have it end up being 'Forrest Gump' or something. Maudlin - I just don't want it to be maudlin.

The writers are the backbone in television, like in film, but eventually, as an actress, I can bring something.