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I think some people have a vague idea, but the general public has no clue what the actual behind-the-scenes of filmmaking is and what this profession is.

~Freddie Wong

Topics: Actual Clue Filmmaking General General Public Idea No Clue People Profession Public Some Some People Think Vague I Think

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You have to edit the material. That assumes that some kind of a mind is operating in relation to the material. Not all minds are the same. Every aspect of filmmaking requires choice. The selection of the subject, the shooting, editing and length are all aspects of choice.

~Frederick Wiseman

Topics: Aspect Aspects Assumes Choice Edit Editing Every Filmmaking Kind Length Material Mind Minds Operating Relation Requires Same Selection Shooting Some Subject You

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Austin is almost a million people, but it still feels like a relatively small town. Everybody knows each other. Or at least everyone in the filmmaking community.

~Gabriel Luna

Topics: Almost Austin Community Each Everybody Everyone Feels Filmmaking Knows Least Like Million Million People Other People Relatively Small Small Town Still Town

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Filmmaking is a business and at the bottom line people who don't make fiscally responsible decisions end up going into another line of work.

~Gale Anne Hurd

Topics: Another Bottom Bottom Line Business Decisions End Filmmaking Fiscally Going Line Make People Responsible Up Who Work

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Filmmaking is not a job but a social responsibility for me.

~Garth Davis

Topics: Filmmaking Job Me Responsibility Social Social Responsibility

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The truth about filmmaking is you have all these ideas and you're trying to convince everybody that they should buy into this idea, but at two o'clock in the morning when you're all on your own you're going, 'Geez, I hope I know what I'm doing. I hope this idea is gonna work.'

~Gavid Hood

Topics: About Buy Convince Doing Everybody Filmmaking Going Gonna Hope Idea Ideas Know Morning Own Should Truth Trying Two Work You Your

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I love independent filmmaking. I don't agree with a lot of it, but that's the point.

~Gena Rowlands

Topics: Agree Filmmaking Independent Lot Love Point I Love

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I love the grandiosity of Hollywood movies, and even in independents, I love the canvas you can tell your story on. I love fiction filmmaking, you really feel like you're creating something.

~George Hickenlooper

Topics: Canvas Creating Even Feel Fiction Filmmaking Hollywood Hollywood Movies Independents Like Love Movies Really Something Story Tell You Your I Love

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I think that narrative, fiction filmmaking is the culmination of several art forms: theater, art history, architecture. Whereas doc filmmaking is more pure cinema, like cinema verite is film in its purest form.

~George Hickenlooper

Topics: Architecture Art Art Forms Art History Cinema Culmination Fiction Film Filmmaking Form Forms History Like More Narrative Pure Purest Several Theater Think Whereas I Think

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I was going to go to a four-year college and be an anthropologist or to an art school and be an illustrator when a friend convinced me to learn photography at the University of Southern California. Little did I know it was a school that taught you how to make movies! It had never occurred to me that I'd ever have any interest in filmmaking.

~George Lucas

Topics: Anthropologist Any Art Art School California College Convinced Did Ever Filmmaking Friend Go Going Had How Illustrator Interest Know Learn Little Make Me Movies Never Occurred Photography School Southern Southern California Taught University You

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