Quotes About Film

It's incredibly, incredibly difficult to get a movie made.

I'm lucky because I remember my dad showing me 'Independence Day,' and I loved it.

I see horror as part of legitimate film. I don't see it as an independent genre that has nothing to do with the rest of cinema.

We probably do not have a large enough industry here to ably support the independent filmmaker to move in and out. Much of the industry is based on full-time jobs here, institutionalised jobs.

I like independent movies, documentaries. There's not a lot of movies that are commercially made that I dig.

I'm used to doing independent film where the style is a lot more casual. With improvising, you obviously find so much out on the day - and in a way, I feel more comfortable doing that.

I definitely think independent film is very exciting, and you get to sometimes take bigger risks. So that's always a challenge and something that I look forward to.

The lifeblood of my career has been independent film.

This fall I'm doing something I've never done before. I'm starring in a film, an independent film.

I'd like to do an independent film.

TV, in particular cable channels, has assumed the role of independent film.

It's just hard to get an independent film made.

I've had a lot of experience in independent film, and about how to choose. You've got to be very discerning about where you put your five bucks, and where you cut and what you don't cut.

I came out of independent film, that's my roots.

I've directed independent film.

People in independent film have a passion; they're not in it for the money.

I might do my own independent film, that my husband wrote for me, if all the ducks are in a row.

You can't ignore the Asian and Hispanic populations in L.A. We can let audiences know independent film is not just about white men.

Independent film is film that has thought in it. There's no independent thought in studio films. It's collective thought.

It's never easy getting an independent film made and distributed - even when it's easy.

Let me tell you one thing: there is no more cutthroat place to be than an independent film. Disney is a cakewalk after that - that is no lie.

I'm always looking for interesting stories, and I feel in independent film there's more opportunity.

Making an independent film is so different.

Independent films, for the most part, to me, are not so independent. They often feel like people auditioning for a big commercial career. They often do not have independent spirit to them.