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“Don’t lose faith in what you are trying to do, even though you will get pummeled emotionally left and right. There are a lot of NOs to any YES. And that’s OK.”
- Jennifer Lee
"A style is not a matter of camera angles or fancy footwork, it’s an expression, an accurate expression of your particular opinion."
– Karel Reisz
"The biggest mistake in student films is that they are usually cast so badly, with friends & people the directors know."
– Brian De Palma
“If filmmaking was intellectual you could learn to make a film from a book. There is something else going on. And that something else going on is fed by diving within.”
– David Lynch
"I think one of the privileges of being a filmmaker is the opportunity to remain a kind of perpetual student."
– Edward Zwick
"Make a ton of movies for nothing. And you get so much better at it after a while, you can write them and direct them and you know the structure. You just need to learn how to do it and you learn by doing."
- Robert Rodriguez
“The advice I give filmmakers starting out is don’t wait for me. Don’t wait for the industry… It’s a mistake to wait for Hollywood to tell you you have a good idea. If you have a good idea, try to make it on your own as cheaply as possible… on your phone.”
— Jason Blum
This is one of the best podcast episode's on indie filmmaking out there. Check out this talk with... The “Wizard” of Hollywood, Robert Rodriguez
tim.blog/2015/08/23/the-wiza…
“I think people who have faults are a lot more interesting than people who are perfect.”
– Spike Lee
