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My wife likes history and documentaries, but I'm not so keen on them. I generally go and do some work if there's one of those on.

~Andrew Davies

Topics: Documentaries Generally Go History Keen Likes Some Them Those Wife Work

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Ten years ago I was not heavily involved in the film world but on reflection it was a boom time with the mineral boom happening, so there was immense growth for industrial training films, documentaries to do with the mining, and the outback world.

~Ann Macbeth

Topics: Boom Documentaries Film Films Growth Happening Immense Industrial Involved Mineral Mining Reflection Ten Ten Years Ten Years Ago Time Training World Years Years Ago

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I love documentaries and the computer. I am a little addicted to the computer, and that relaxes me. I find information, I shop, and I look up people I worked with to find out if they're dead or alive.

~Anne Meara

Topics: Addicted Alive Am Computer Dead Documentaries Find Information Little Look Love Me Out People Shop Up Worked I Am I Love

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I'd really likely to shoot wildlife documentaries. I watched so many of those as a child, and I'm quite into wildlife and love photography as well, so that's something I'd like to do.

~Asa Butterfield

Topics: Child Documentaries Like Likely Love Many Photography Quite Really Shoot Something Those Watched Well Wildlife

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When I made the switch from strictly entertainment news to more of these natural world documentaries, it's really been all about wanting to make saving the world cool.

~Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

Topics: About Been Cool Documentaries Entertainment Made Make More Natural Natural World News Really Saving Strictly Switch Wanting World

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I wanted to make a film that wouldn't just appeal to Formula One fans. That's what the great sports documentaries do - 'Hoop Dreams,' 'When We Were Kings' - they're human dramas first, sport second, if at all.

~Asif Kapadia

Topics: Appeal Documentaries Dramas Dreams Fans Film First Formula Formula One Great Hoop Human Just Kings Make Second Sport Sports Wanted Were

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I don't normally make documentaries. I'm a drama director. I've made a few short docs, but I don't like talking heads or 'voice of God' narrators.

~Asif Kapadia

Topics: Director Documentaries Drama Few God Heads Like Made Make Normally Short Talking Voice

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In documentaries, there's a truth that unfolds unnaturally, and you get to chronicle it. In narratives, you have to create the situations so that the truth will come out.

~Ava Duvernay

Topics: Chronicle Come Create Documentaries Get Narratives Out Situations Truth Unfolds Will You

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I had seen some films made about the underground music world in Tehran, and most of them were short documentaries about 30 or 40 minutes long. And I always wondered why they weren't publicized more. Really, their only flaw was they were short documentaries.

~Bahman Ghobadi

Topics: About Always Documentaries Films Flaw Had Long Made Minutes More Most Music Music World Only Really Seen Short Some Them Underground Were Why Wondered World

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Most of my films have been documentaries, but I'm also very interested in narrative filmmaking.

~Barbara Kopple

Topics: Also Been Documentaries Filmmaking Films Interested Most Narrative Very

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