Documentary Film Quotes: top 44 famous quotes about Documentary Film

Documentary Film Quotes & Sayings

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Like theatre, crafting a documentary film takes tremendous commitment, patience and passion. — Dori Berinstein

Bodybuilding is about making oneself seem larger than life. It's about creating the illusion of perfection. — Mariah Nelson

all you get from sitting on the pity pot is a big ring around your butt. — Jerusha Jones

documentary The Invisible War (which premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival and — Nancy Sherman

To make a documentary is one thing, to make a feature film is quite another. — Dennis Hopper

Spitz and Michael Wadleigh's documentary film Woodstock — Andrew Gentes

I am not sad, but I am melancholic. When you lose your mother at 20 and then your father soon after, melancholia is part of your life. — Patricia Kaas

I take care to only teach courses about fiction film. I believe that this balances and broadens my documentary work. — Arnon Goldfinger

There's a danger our fiscal bankruptcy might overtake our moral bankruptcy. — Mort Sahl

For me, every film is actually a form of documentary. — Ira Sachs

I don't think the subject of a documentary film should be producers on it. — Michael Rapaport

Idea For A Short Documentary Film
Representatives of different food products manufacturers try to open their own packaging. — Lydia Davis

I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer. — Beau Bridges

People aren't familiar with wheelchair sports. The only film crew in Athens for the Paralympics was the documentary crew. — Mark Zupan

I am living proof that if you catch prostate cancer early, it can be reduced to a temporary inconvenience, and you can go back to a normal life. — Norman Schwarzkopf

In the documentary the basic material has been created by God, whereas in the fiction film the director is a God; he must create life. — Alfred Hitchcock

When I started my filmmaking journey 17 years ago, I honestly didn't know what a documentary film was. — Tony Kaye

The problem is we are not eating food anymore, we are eating food like products. (Hungry For Change Film) — Alejandro Junger

You don't scare me," Tyler said, leaning in. "Stop being so damn stubborn. I'm good for you."
- "What if I'm bad for you? — Jamie McGuire

There's a documentary film-maker called Werner Herzog, who's a German film-maker. I really dig his stuff, I'd love to chat with him. — Finn Jones

Gut feelings are often the first inkling you receive that something is not quite right in any situation. — Catherine Carrigan

I have a knife collection. — Taylor Momsen

I feel as if I became a documentary film-maker only because I had writer's block for four decades. There's no other good reason. — Errol Morris

Is this film more interesting than a documentary of the same actors having lunch? — Gene Siskel

A remarkable documentary that's also one of the most beautiful nature films I've seen. — Roger Ebert

A good documentary or educational film is not raw experience. The material has passed the mill of reason, it has been sifted and interpreted. — Rudolf Arnheim

The thing about making a documentary in Las Vegas is there isn't much to film apart from other people making documentaries about Las Vegas. — Clive James

Before I was a mother, if I'd been photographed in a bikini, I'd have been mortified. — Kate Winslet

Documentary film without nuanced journalistic sourcing risks being sensational, tendentious or broad-brushed. — Naomi Wolf

Beautee eneuch to mak a world to dote. — James I Of Scotland

When I'm able to bring together the two worlds that I love so much - film and TV - is a documentary feature, it's nirvana! — Dori Berinstein

For a documentary it's so important to find the characters and to find people who will give you access to film — Adam McKay

You can't tell by looking at a film-clip whether it is a drama or a documentary without knowing how it was produced. — Errol Morris

Be less stupid or I'll fucking kill you, — S.M. Reine

Even a fiction film is hard to end. You can going on shooting and editing a documentary forever. — Leos Carax

But I've always found that those who talk most about blood have never actually seen it run. — Agatha Christie

Anticipation forward points the view. — Robert Burns

What matters the party to me? I shall find enough anyhow who unite with me without swearing allegiance to my flag. — Max Stirner

There is something like an explosion in the meaning of certain words: they have a greater value than their meaning in the dictionary. — Marcel Duchamp

If everyone knows so much about it, why do they need to make a documentary? — Brigid Pasulka

I don't have a horror film in me just because I don't like to be scared. But I definitely have a documentary in me, and I certainly have dramas. — Todd Phillips

A good film is also a documentary — Eric Rohmer

Whenever I'm making a feature film, I wish I were filming a documentary, because making feature films is so stressful. It happens every time. — Fatih Akin

When you make a documentary film, after many years the only thing you remember is what you put into the film, not what you took out. — Pamela Yates