Top 1200 Budget Film Quotes & Sayings - Page 11

'Paruthiveeran' was a difficult film to work on. It was my first film but a very strong character.

Priyanka Chopra has produced a Marathi film. Even John Abraham announced he wants to make a Marathi film. Suddenly everyone wants to jump on the bandwagon. Shah Rukh, Rohit Shetty also want to do a Marathi film. There is an awareness. But I hope they don't come and spoil the market by making their kind of cinema.

If you're a film fan, collecting video is sort of like marijuana. Laser discs, they're definitely cocaine. Film prints are heroin, all right? You're shooting smack when you start collecting film prints. So, I kinda got into it in a big way, and I've got a pretty nice collection I'm real proud of.

I was drawn to photography as an extension of film, and the beauty of film is that it's a sensuous, fetishistic medium.

In India, multiplex ticket prices are high; therefore people are a bit hesitant. The ticket price for a newcomer's film is the same as a Shah Rukh Khan or a Salman Khan film. Why would people pay, say Rs 400, for a newcomer's film when they can watch a Shah Rukh Khan film at the same price?

I'm fabulous on a budget.

When 'Aashiqui' was released nobody knew that it will be such a good film... it is a cult film.

I had to pinch myself. I got the call and didn't expect it. And right up 'til nearly the end of filming, I was thinking, 'Am I actually doing a film with Akshay Kumar?' because I was a massive Akshay Kumar fan before, and the first film that I ever watched was his and Katrina's film, 'Namastey London.'

I like naturally occurring film grain, and what happens to film when it's under- and over-exposed.

Film is limitless, but some stage presentations on film can look too theatrical.

Andrew has talked about my character being the conscience of the film, the heart of the film.

Food safety oversight is largely, but not exclusively, divided between two agencies, the FDA and the USDA. The USDA mostly oversees meat and poultry; the FDA mostly handles everything else, including pet food and animal feed. Although this division of responsibility means that the FDA is responsible for 80% of the food supply, it only gets 20% of the federal budget for this purpose. In contrast, the USDA gets 80% of the budget for 20% of the foods. This uneven distribution is the result of a little history and a lot of politics.

I have always believed that the choice of your second film is as important as you first film.

There is certainly no formula of making a successful film, but there are means to make a sensible film.

Every time I decide not to do a commercial film, a masala film, I'm closer to myself.

Budget the luxuries first.

Tamil films have to be faster than a Malayalam film but not as fast as a Hindi film.

No one knows which film will be a hit or flop. Film making is a gamble.

I've gone out of my way to not take baggage with me from film to film.

Everyone has a budget, I don't care who you are.

Whether the film is a Hindi film or in a South Indian language, I don't think it matters.

There's this film called 'The Pledge', with Jack Nicholson in it. Now that's a dark film.

When you work in film, you learn to appreciate a distributor. You can have this great little film, but if you don't have a distributor, you are sitting in your living room with a great little film.

Film is a much lonelier process than theatre. You really don't have any rehearsal time in film. You don't shape it together... with theatre, there is a complete kind of family atmosphere. The sociable side of this business is the theatrical side, it really isn't the film side.

The film that really struck me was Ridley Scott's Blade Runner. That was a film I watched many, many times and found endlessly fascinating in it's density. I think the density of that film is primarily visual density, atmospheric, sound density, moreso than narrative density.

When I'm writing film music, I feel like I'm more a filmmaker than a composer. It's more about what the film needs. I'm basically part of the team that's creating a film, and the music is a very important part, but it's just one part of many.

I want people to think that if I'm in a film, then that film definitely has good content.

Budget affects everything.

I'm for a balanced budget now.

In 'Chattam,' the climax was good and that was enough for the film. But the film was not promoted well.

A low budget is uncomfortable.

I approach every film I do in the same way, whether it's an action film or not an action film. I guess if a certain physicality lends itself to action, but I started acting before I reached puberty. I was 7 years old when I started acting. It wasn't until I became a bouncer in New York.

I guess in Australia every film is sort of an indie film because there are no studios.

It's hard to make a film in Britain. It's hard to raise money. The best stuff that is shot on film in Britain is usually shot on film for television.

I always liked photography in film - I studied photography growing up. I like the medium of film; I like physically holding 35-mm film. I like the way it looks, the quality when it's projected. I like the way it frames real life.

I would never refuse a film or do a film for a certain amount of money.

Trying to make a feature film yourself with no money is the best film school you can do.

The Opera was a very cold film, a hopeless and dark film, no hope, no love.

I don't know what my favorite film of mine is... But I think the most important film I was in was Glory.

If the overall quality of your film depends on what you shot it on, you aren't ready to make a film.

Film is not an easy occupation. There's a lot of occupations that are difficult and film is one of them.

There are some actors that I know I won't do a film with no matter how good the film is.

'Saawariya' was my debut film. It will always be the most special film.

My buildings are all on budget.

I want to go wherever there's great work. I'm a huge fan of film primarily. But you can get a great TV show and get attached to it. Making a great film is forever, though, so I always want to be part of film. It's my first love.

Promoting a film can get tiring but if you find a clever way to promote it, it can be fun. Also, it is not fair to yourself and the film if you don't promote it. You've worked hard for the film for the past six or eight months and then if you don't give it your all and create awareness among the people then it is not fair.

As a film-maker, I enjoy telling stories, and every film has its own journey.

I'm going to do an adaptation of the Italian film, Bread and Tulips. I really like that film.

I like all kinds of films; 'Bommarillu' is a favourite film. But I can't make that kind of film.

The budget was unlimited, but I exceeded it.

The whole film genre is one of deceit. It is the suspension of disbelief. That's what all theater and all film is based on.

A film maker's energy and creativity don't have to end when he turns over his film.

My goal is not to make a 100 crore film but a film which has got content.

If you give an answer to your viewer, your film will simply finish in the movie theatre. But when you pose questions, your film actually begins after people watch it. In fact, your film will continue inside the viewer.

Any film that supports the idea that things can be changed is a great film in my eyes.

Every film that you make has to have a scene that is the heart that blood flows through in every other scene. That scene doesn't always have to be in the beginning of the film. But it can also be at the end, or in the middle, and that can sometimes make the film more effective.

I always envisioned working in film and in theater. Theater and film are not, they're not in any way substitutable. What I love about theater is so different from what I love about film, and I enjoy the craft of both.

I don't know what my favorite film of mine is... But I think the most important film I was in was 'Glory'.

When I was younger, I definitely thought musical theater was sort of more pure than film. I used to say I'd never go to film because we had to get it right the first time in musical theater. But then, of course, I started doing film and realized I loved it. Keep in mind that I was 8 years old when I said that.

I was part of the Bollywood film 'Strikers,' which I would call a niche film.