The thing I've come to learn is that what's great about small independent films is the intimacy and the communication that occurs when you're making them.
On an independent film, you really learn about pace. You have so little time to do things, that you really have to know your scenes.
When you're making an independent film what you don't have in time and money you have to make up with creativity and diligence.
A lot of times, you do independent films for passion because you may even lose money doing one, but it doesn't matter.
Hollywood... that's not going to be my niche at all. If anyone is going wants to work with me, I would think it's going to be independent films. I'm not 22!
I would recommend going out for more independent films. You can get bigger roles and really work your acting chops and build a reel.
I am an independent film-maker first and foremost. I have always cut my own cloth.
I'm not prejudiced about what type of movies I'm in, what form they take or whether they're studio or independent. I just want to make films that are going to be good.
I love the opportunity to do lots of different kinds of projects - independent films and big studio epics as well. I'd love to be able to do a mixture.
You know, honestly, acting in film is remarkably independent. You're doing your thing and someone else is doing their thing.
I moved with my mom to Los Angeles for her to pursue her acting career, and she got a job casting atmosphere in some independent films.
I'm confident in my ability to maintain a career. I don't know if it will be doing either independent films or plays in New England.
To make independent films, you can't think about them too much, ponder on them too much, get overwhelmed by the enormity of it.
It's hard to make a living at independent films, at least in my experience. It can be hard to be really creatively fulfilled in some television. Between the two, I get a bit of both.
In independent film you tend to have stories that involve more of a community, and the smaller characters are important to the story.
I know there's a certain love and affection for the homemade on the Internet, and I'm all for that, too, and I appreciate it in alternative music, and I appreciate it in B-movies and in Sundance, independent films.
I don't want to just do independent movies and I don't want to just do adventure films. I enjoy both, and I think both are cogent.
I came to Los Angeles only after filming 'A Good Day to Die Hard,' when I was cast in the independent movie 'Delirium.' Director Lee Roy Kunz was looking everywhere for a Russian actress. He saw my photos, and only then he learned where I starred bef...
If I'm going to do a big film, I'm very choosy about what I do, because I think I want to continue - in fact I'm sure I want to continue - to stay in the realm of independent films with directors and writers who are just emerging with new ideas and a...
In the early '90s, when those little art films started coming out, we were introduced to Quentin Tarantino and guys like that, and independent cinema was something that everyone wanted to be a part of.
Most of my movies are indies. The best scripts I can find are independent films. But I love big-budget movies, I love craft services!
