#pro

In orthodox film-making, you never shoot sequentially - but with improv, obviously every move you make has a knock-on effect; it is a cumulative process. I have improvised, on the non-scripted 'Timecode.' It can become entirely indulgent: actors smashing crockery and competing verbally. ↗

— Saffron Burrows

#competing #cumulative #effect #entirely #every

I wanted to work on this central problem of killing. How you go about killing. Now, in the film I had to kill my children - well, I didn't want to get that far. ↗

— Ellen Burstyn

#central #children #far #film #get

I fly my geek flag proudly. Absolutely. ↗

— LeVar Burton

#flag #fly #geek #i #proudly

The Welsh are all actors. It's only the bad ones who become professional. ↗

— Richard Burton

#become #ones #only #professional #welsh

Most films I work on, the people making the film are constantly second-guessing the executives of the studio, the producer, and the audience. It is very hard to accomplish anything in that situation. ↗

— Carter Burwell

#anything #audience #constantly #executives #film

Why not provoke some thought and get people talking about things? I like characters that are flawed because we all are. When people break up in a script, you think, Oh, right, there must be tears shed here. But maybe the fact of the matter is that they're both laughing. ↗

— Michael Fassbender

#because #both #break #break up #characters

Carefully execute every instruction given to you by the director, producer, and studio. But that would be a life not worth living. ↗

— Carter Burwell

#director #every #execute #given #instruction

Connection is what one is after in probably most media, but certainly in film, which is an immersive medium. ↗

— Carter Burwell

#certainly #connection #film #media #medium

I'd rather have happiness than money. People ask for it. Sometimes when I don't have it. I make other people's problems my problem because they want me to; they ask me to. ↗

— Brenda Fassie

#because #happiness #i #make #me

As an actor we're just like workers in a factory, we provide our services to directors. ↗

— Chow Yun-Fat

#directors #factory #just #like #our