In narrative cinema, a certain terminology has already been established: 'film noir,' 'Western,' even 'Spaghetti Western.' When we say 'film noir' we know what we are talking about. But in non-narrative cinema, we are a little bit lost. So sometimes,...
Growing up the son of a director has made me very aware of the various turns that a directing career can take. Sometimes your films turn out exactly as you want. Sometimes they don't. I spent a lot of my childhood on sets. I think as a joke, my fathe...
With comics, you don't have to worry so much about budgetary constraints. In film and television, however fanciful you want to be, someone can come up to you and go, 'Okay, this is going to cost X amount of dollars, and we only have so many days to f...
Hrundi V. Bakshi: Excuse me, sir, but, you are, are you not, "Wyoming Bill" Kelso, the famous film star? 'Wyoming Bill' Kelso: That's me, in the flesh. Hrundi V. Bakshi: Oh, God. What a moment in my life! Oh, sir, I've seen every one of your films. '...
[first title card] Title Card: It is the stated position of the U.S. Air Force that their safeguards would prevent the occurrence of such events as are depicted in this film. Furthermore, it should be noted that none of the characters portrayed in th...
Tom: [the girl at the job interview agrees to meet Tom for coffee afterward] We'll figure it out. My name's Tom. Girl at Interview: [Last lines of the film] Nice to meet you. [Shakes his hand] Girl at Interview: I'm Autumn. [Tom looks at the camera i...
I like films to be complete in their written form.
I try not to look for messages in films.
I hate musicals, especially film musicals.
Film is a strange thing.
I don't like to label films with a genre.
Successful films are very dangerous things.
I'm a gigantic musical film fan.
I always approach film as a fan.
'Special 26' was a raw, real film.
Making films is hard. Awesome, but hard.
The film is a romance with songs and dances, aimed at a family audience.
Look, I'm no purist - there are good superhero films, and there are bad ones.
People who are good at film have a relationship with the camera.
Making films is no longer a way of acting, it is a way of life.
'Cinema Paradiso' is a fantastic film, I love that.
