#film

The best way for a beginner to write for animation is to closely watch animated films, then read the screenplays for them afterwards. ↗

— Douglas Wood

#animated #animated films #animation #beginner #best

Nobody will ever notice that. Filmmaking is not about the tiny details. It's about the big picture. ↗

— Ed Wood

#big #big picture #details #ever #filmmaking

I never saw film stars at home. We had no maid, no cook, no swimming pool. ↗

— Natalie Wood

#film #film stars #had #home #i

Today's films are so technological that an actor becomes starved for roles that deal with human relationships. ↗

— Natalie Wood

#becomes #deal #films #human #human relationships

I think the executives at the studios today realize that it's easier and safer to go the - to some known territory which is a remake of a successful film. It's less chancy than taking a fresh idea. ↗

— Richard D. Zanuck

#executives #film #fresh #go #i

A very receptive state of mind... not unlike a sheet of film itself - seemingly inert, yet so sensitive that a fraction of a second's exposure conceives a life in it. ↗

— Minor White

#exposure #film #fraction #inert #itself

Why should people go out and pay money to see bad films when they can stay at home and see bad television for nothing? ↗

— Samuel Goldwyn

#bad #films #go #home #money

I like the days when all the filmmakers had was a film roll, a camera and a gangster. The Mack Sennett comedies were all like that. They'd create little teams to go out and shoot films. ↗

— Michel Gondry

#comedies #create #days #film #filmmakers

The beauty of doing film is that you construct whatever you do block by block and you can build something that will stay. ↗

— Michel Gondry

#block #build #construct #doing #film

The problem is, with a lot of children's films, they are very commercial. ↗

— Michel Gondry

#commercial #films #lot #problem #very