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Documentary Quotes

For a documentary filmmaker, I do very well Picture Quote #1

In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director Picture Quote #1

These people [the Christians] watched the Flintstones as if it were a documentary Picture Quote #1

Fear is not a word in my football documentary Picture Quote #1

Is this film more interesting than a documentary of the same actors having lunch? Picture Quote #1

To make a documentary is one thing, to make a feature film is quite another Picture Quote #1

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A documentary photograph is not a factual photograph Picture Quote #1

Doing a documentary is about discovering, being open, learning, and following curiosity Picture Quote #1

I saw a documentary on how ships are kept together. Riveting! Picture Quote #1

As historians, our training and discipline is based on documentary evidence, Picture Quote #1

Films are always a fiction, not documentary. Even a documentary is a kind of fiction Picture Quote #1

Documentary films are created in an inverted funnel of declining possibility Picture Quote #1

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We all need to be huge supporters of the theatrical documentary Picture Quote #1

A good film is also a documentary Picture Quote #1

Photography is not documentary, but intuition, a poetic experience Picture Quote #1

I am because we are. We all bleed the same color. We all want to love and be loved. About her documentary I Am Because We Are Picture Quote #1

You know, the process of making a documentary is one of discovery, and like writing a story, you follow a lead and that leads you to something else and then by the time you finish, the story is nothing like you expected Picture Quote #1

So much of art making is about reducing things to the essentials, so I don't feel particularly crippled by this. I don't want it to look natural because then I would be making a documentary film Picture Quote #1

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I wouldn't do nudity in films. For me, personally... To act with my clothes on is a performance; to act with my clothes off is a documentary Picture Quote #1

And in reality, I don’t think it’s a real documentary. It’s more a story of her life. It’s a story of survival. It’s a story of the time in which she lived. The story of success and failure Picture Quote #1

I regard sports first and foremost as entertainment, so dry documentary narration is not for me Picture Quote #1

We’re telling a story. And the demands of that are different from the demands of a documentary. The audience must believe in order to keep faith in the story Picture Quote #1

All the great novels, all the great films, all the great dramas are fictions that actually tell us the truth about us or about human nature or about human situations without being tied into the minutia of documentary events. Otherwise we might as well just make documentaries Picture Quote #1

Well, like any time you’re shooting documentary stuff, you’ve got to be in the moment, and you’ve got to be able to be in control enough to capture what’s happening Picture Quote #1

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When a documentary filmmaker, working in the style that I do, suggests that there has been a shooting ratio of 40 hours to every one hour of finished film, that doesn’t mean that the other 39 are bad Picture Quote #1

I think pulling off, pulling off a kind of fake documentary of me being a, you know, actual dictator would have been extremely difficult, if not impossible Picture Quote #1

I don’t think the subject of a documentary film should be producers on it Picture Quote #1

You’re making a movie, not a documentary. If you made a film like the historians would like you to make, you’re not going to go and see it. I’d rather see paint dry Picture Quote #1

My background was art school, documentary director and surfer with a keen interest in thrilling acts of life threatening stupidity Picture Quote #1

It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper Picture Quote #1

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For a documentary filmmaker, I do very well (Documentary Quotes) In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director (Documentary Quotes) These people [the Christians] watched the Flintstones as if it were a documentary (Documentary Quotes) Fear is not a word in my football documentary (Documentary Quotes) Is this film more interesting than a documentary of the same actors having lunch? (Documentary Quotes) To make a documentary is one thing, to make a feature film is quite another (Documentary Quotes) A documentary photograph is not a factual photograph (Documentary Quotes) Doing a documentary is about discovering, being open, learning, and following curiosity (Documentary Quotes) I saw a documentary on how ships are kept together. Riveting! (Documentary Quotes) As historians, our training and discipline is based on documentary evidence, (Documentary Quotes) Films are always a fiction, not documentary. Even a documentary is a kind of fiction (Documentary Quotes) Documentary films are created in an inverted funnel of declining possibility (Documentary Quotes) We all need to be huge supporters of the theatrical documentary (Documentary Quotes) A good film is also a documentary (Documentary Quotes) Photography is not documentary, but intuition, a poetic experience (Documentary Quotes) I am because we are. We all bleed the same color. We all want to love and be loved. About her documentary I Am Because We Are (Documentary Quotes) You know, the process of making a documentary is one of discovery, and like writing a story, you follow a lead and that leads you to something else and then by the time you finish, the story is nothing like you expected (Documentary Quotes) So much of art making is about reducing things to the essentials, so I don't feel particularly crippled by this. I don't want it to look natural because then I would be making a documentary film (Documentary Quotes) I wouldn't do nudity in films. For me, personally... To act with my clothes on is a performance; to act with my clothes off is a documentary (Documentary Quotes) And in reality, I don’t think it’s a real documentary. It’s more a story of her life. It’s a story of survival. It’s a story of the time in which she lived. The story of success and failure (Documentary Quotes) I regard sports first and foremost as entertainment, so dry documentary narration is not for me (Documentary Quotes) We’re telling a story. And the demands of that are different from the demands of a documentary. The audience must believe in order to keep faith in the story (Documentary Quotes) All the great novels, all the great films, all the great dramas are fictions that actually tell us the truth about us or about human nature or about human situations without being tied into the minutia of documentary events. Otherwise we might as well just make documentaries (Documentary Quotes) Well, like any time you’re shooting documentary stuff, you’ve got to be in the moment, and you’ve got to be able to be in control enough to capture what’s happening (Documentary Quotes) When a documentary filmmaker, working in the style that I do, suggests that there has been a shooting ratio of 40 hours to every one hour of finished film, that doesn’t mean that the other 39 are bad (Documentary Quotes) I think pulling off, pulling off a kind of fake documentary of me being a, you know, actual dictator would have been extremely difficult, if not impossible (Documentary Quotes) I don’t think the subject of a documentary film should be producers on it (Documentary Quotes) You’re making a movie, not a documentary. If you made a film like the historians would like you to make, you’re not going to go and see it. I’d rather see paint dry (Documentary Quotes) My background was art school, documentary director and surfer with a keen interest in thrilling acts of life threatening stupidity (Documentary Quotes) It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper (Documentary Quotes)

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