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Documentary Quotes

I watched this documentary on Madonna. I remember I grew up hearing she wanted to rule the world. Actually, she worked really hard - really, really hard Picture Quote #1

It’s funny how it reads like a Kubrick-inspired moment, a filmmaker controlling one’s mise en scene. What it truly is is a documentary moment Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

The best films of any kind, narrative or documentary, provoke questions Picture Quote #1

I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer Picture Quote #1

Even a fiction film is hard to end. You can going on shooting and editing a documentary forever Picture Quote #1

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With portable cameras and affordable data and non-linear digital editing, I think this is a golden age of documentary filmmaking. These new technologies mean we can make complicated, beautifully crafted and cinematic films about real-life stories Picture Quote #1

The very act of representation has been so thoroughly challenged in recent years by postmodern theories that it is impossible not to see the flaws everywhere, in any practice of photography. Traditional genres in particular-journalism, documentary studies, and fine-art photography-have become shells, or forms emptied of meaning Picture Quote #1

It’s a funny thing with documentary films - you want them to feel as entertaining and as gripping as a fictional film. With a fictional film you want it to feel as realistic as a documentary film Picture Quote #1

I saw a documentary on the Naadam festival that happens in Mongolia during the summer. One of the features of it is a horse race across the plains that all the young men enter - some as young as 12 years old. It’s such a spectacular sight. It’s incredible to think that this is a tradition that has been going on for centuries Picture Quote #1

Ignore the glass ceiling and do your work. If you’re focusing on the glass ceiling, focusing on what you don’t have, focusing on the limitations, then you will be limited. My way was to work, make my short... make my documentary... make my small films... use my own money... raise money myself... and stay shooting and focused on each project Picture Quote #1

I want to see that ‘Anita’ documentary. I want to see ‘Lovelace’ I want to see ‘After Midnight,’ because I saw the other two and I loved them. I thought the last one was great Picture Quote #1

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So you’re Zach. Townsend didn’t even try to hide the judgement in his voice as he looked Zach up and down in some sort of silent but dangerous examination.Zach huffed but smiledso you’re Townsend.The two of them stared for a long time, wordless. It felt like I was watching a documentary on the Nature Channel, something about alpha males in the wild Picture Quote #1

I’m a documentary photographer. That’s what I’ve always wanted to be; that’s where my heart and soul is Picture Quote #1

I’ve always loved Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and I watched the Petty documentary ‘Running Down A Dream’. I was directly influenced, it made me want to go write Picture Quote #1

There’s an amazing documentary, ‘The Day After Trinity,’ which is crazy good Picture Quote #1

I remember when I took Quentin Tarantino with me to a very private screening of the documentary ‘Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired,’ which shows some of the legal irregularities of his case. I was involved by the film, and it was an amazing experience to see people weep at the end of it Picture Quote #1

I can’t pick a favorite animal; I love so many! But I guess if I have to choose, I pick bees! There’s this brilliant documentary called ‘Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?’ I think it’s important for people to be educated about bees - they pollinate almost all the food we eat. They are amazing! Picture Quote #1

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I personally just want to do as many different things as I can do, whether it’s comedy, drama, science fiction, horror, narrator... You’ve got a documentary, I’ve got a voice. Animated films. Big films, small films Picture Quote #1

I think what I love about the documentary process is that you bring yourself to the documentary. And hopefully that makes you ask good questions, and hopefully that makes you reveal a little bit about yourself as well Picture Quote #1

I came from a very avant-garde documentary kind of film making world. I like cinema veritÃƒÂ©, documentaries. I liked non-story, non-character tone poems. And that’s the film making that I was interested in Picture Quote #1

Ben Affleck exec-produced a documentary for HBO called ‘Reporter’ about my 2007 win-a-trip journey. I take the trip each year partly to encourage young people to think about global humanitarian issues: I think blogs by a student may be more compelling for that audience than my own work Picture Quote #1

I’m so proud of myself. I thought, ‘I’ve got to learn about American history.’ I literally took two months off and watched every documentary known to man. I really didn’t know Benjamin Franklin was so cool Picture Quote #1

Okay, ‘Best Party Ever’ -- to me, that’s like saying ‘Best Gym Ever’ or ‘Best Nature Documentary Ever,’ like how good can it really be? Picture Quote #1

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The Black Power Mixtape is a documentary, first of all. It brings us closer to the voices we heard at that particular point in time Picture Quote #1

Documentary filmmaking has all the challenges and hardships of narrative filmmaking without any of the infrastructure or support. That’s both a blessing and a curse Picture Quote #1

It’s the best - combining the mediums of television, documentary, and books, to give you this transmedia experience for kids, for families, and for teachers Picture Quote #1

Because ‘Call The Midwife’ is a gentle drama, not a documentary, it’s not appropriate to portray Sister Monica Joan’s condition in all its brutal reality Picture Quote #1

Maybe if I found something I was really passionate about, which is entirely possible, I would make another documentary, but it’s not a good career choice for anybody. I don’t recommend it Picture Quote #1

It is clear from both documentary and archaeological sources that conspicuous display and consumption of wealth was fundamental for an elite male to maintain power and position in society Picture Quote #1

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I watched this documentary on Madonna. I remember I grew up hearing she wanted to rule the world. Actually, she worked really hard - really, really hard (Documentary Quotes) It’s funny how it reads like a Kubrick-inspired moment, a filmmaker controlling one’s mise en scene. What it truly is is a documentary moment (Documentary Quotes) 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 (Documentary Quotes) The best films of any kind, narrative or documentary, provoke questions (Documentary Quotes) I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer (Documentary Quotes) Even a fiction film is hard to end. You can going on shooting and editing a documentary forever (Documentary Quotes) With portable cameras and affordable data and non-linear digital editing, I think this is a golden age of documentary filmmaking. These new technologies mean we can make complicated, beautifully crafted and cinematic films about real-life stories (Documentary Quotes) The very act of representation has been so thoroughly challenged in recent years by postmodern theories that it is impossible not to see the flaws everywhere, in any practice of photography. Traditional genres in particular-journalism, documentary studies, and fine-art photography-have become shells, or forms emptied of meaning (Documentary Quotes) It’s a funny thing with documentary films - you want them to feel as entertaining and as gripping as a fictional film. With a fictional film you want it to feel as realistic as a documentary film (Documentary Quotes) I saw a documentary on the Naadam festival that happens in Mongolia during the summer. One of the features of it is a horse race across the plains that all the young men enter - some as young as 12 years old. It’s such a spectacular sight. It’s incredible to think that this is a tradition that has been going on for centuries (Documentary Quotes) Ignore the glass ceiling and do your work. If you’re focusing on the glass ceiling, focusing on what you don’t have, focusing on the limitations, then you will be limited. My way was to work, make my short... make my documentary... make my small films... use my own money... raise money myself... and stay shooting and focused on each project (Documentary Quotes) I want to see that ‘Anita’ documentary. I want to see ‘Lovelace’ I want to see ‘After Midnight,’ because I saw the other two and I loved them. I thought the last one was great. (Documentary Quotes) So you’re Zach. Townsend didn’t even try to hide the judgement in his voice as he looked Zach up and down in some sort of silent but dangerous examination.Zach huffed but smiledso you’re Townsend.The two of them stared for a long time, wordless. It felt like I was watching a documentary on the Nature Channel, something about alpha males in the wild. (Documentary Quotes) I’m a documentary photographer. That’s what I’ve always wanted to be; that’s where my heart and soul is. (Documentary Quotes) I’ve always loved Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and I watched the Petty documentary ‘Running Down A Dream’. I was directly influenced, it made me want to go write. (Documentary Quotes) There’s an amazing documentary, ‘The Day After Trinity,’ which is crazy good (Documentary Quotes) I remember when I took Quentin Tarantino with me to a very private screening of the documentary ‘Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired,’ which shows some of the legal irregularities of his case. I was involved by the film, and it was an amazing experience to see people weep at the end of it. (Documentary Quotes) I can’t pick a favorite animal; I love so many! But I guess if I have to choose, I pick bees! There’s this brilliant documentary called ‘Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?’ I think it’s important for people to be educated about bees - they pollinate almost all the food we eat. They are amazing! (Documentary Quotes) I personally just want to do as many different things as I can do, whether it’s comedy, drama, science fiction, horror, narrator... You’ve got a documentary, I’ve got a voice. Animated films. Big films, small films. (Documentary Quotes) I think what I love about the documentary process is that you bring yourself to the documentary. And hopefully that makes you ask good questions, and hopefully that makes you reveal a little bit about yourself as well. (Documentary Quotes) I came from a very avant-garde documentary kind of film making world. I like cinema veritÃƒÂ©, documentaries. I liked non-story, non-character tone poems. And that’s the film making that I was interested in. (Documentary Quotes) Ben Affleck exec-produced a documentary for HBO called ‘Reporter’ about my 2007 win-a-trip journey. I take the trip each year partly to encourage young people to think about global humanitarian issues: I think blogs by a student may be more compelling for that audience than my own work. (Documentary Quotes) I’m so proud of myself. I thought, ‘I’ve got to learn about American history.’ I literally took two months off and watched every documentary known to man. I really didn’t know Benjamin Franklin was so cool. (Documentary Quotes) Okay, ‘Best Party Ever’ -- to me, that’s like saying ‘Best Gym Ever’ or ‘Best Nature Documentary Ever,’ like how good can it really be? (Documentary Quotes) The Black Power Mixtape is a documentary, first of all. It brings us closer to the voices we heard at that particular point in time. (Documentary Quotes) Documentary filmmaking has all the challenges and hardships of narrative filmmaking without any of the infrastructure or support. That’s both a blessing and a curse. (Documentary Quotes) It’s the best - combining the mediums of television, documentary, and books, to give you this transmedia experience for kids, for families, and for teachers. (Documentary Quotes) Because ‘Call The Midwife’ is a gentle drama, not a documentary, it’s not appropriate to portray Sister Monica Joan’s condition in all its brutal reality. (Documentary Quotes) Maybe if I found something I was really passionate about, which is entirely possible, I would make another documentary, but it’s not a good career choice for anybody. I don’t recommend it. (Documentary Quotes) It is clear from both documentary and archaeological sources that conspicuous display and consumption of wealth was fundamental for an elite male to maintain power and position in society. (Documentary Quotes)

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