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Quotes About Auteurs

I do believe that there are auteurs, in the sense that there are filmmakers with very strong voices and their voices are communicated on to the screen without a lot of compromise.
~ Mark Romanek
I don't use film in the way that the great auteurs do. I use film, the camera, to record as effectively and as perceptive as I am able what I want to say through the actors.
~ Richard Attenborough
We once believed we were auteurs, but we weren't. We had no idea, really. Film is over. It's sad nobody is really exploring it. But what to do? And anyway, with mobile phones and everything, everyone is now an auteur.
~ Jean-Luc Godard
I got picked for very unique and independent filmmaking experiences with auteurs. And I'm so lucky.
~ Laura Dern
I think Marvel's incredibly supportive of young auteurs and really let them do their thing and support their vision. They give you a sandbox to play in, but it's a pretty massive one.
~ Rachel Morrison
I think people think of auteurs as being a dictator shouting over everyone about his vision. That's not the way I think of auteurs or the way I work.
~ Ken Loach
We want to make a 100 million dollar movie that we have created, in the way James Cameron or Chris Nolan does. It's so inspiring when high-quality auteurs are writing and directing those movies. That's pretty cool.
~ Zal Batmanglij
Every time you work, it's a new film, and generally when you work with auteurs, people that write and direct their films, there's always an originality.
~ Isabella Rossellini