“Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper.”
Jean Cocteau
“Set your expectations high; find men and women whose integrity and values you respect; get their agreement on a course of action; and give them your ultimate trust.”
John Akers
“The first American Black Film Festival (originally called the Acapulco Black Film Festival, or ABFF, until the name was changed in 2002) was held in June 1997.http://www.ithacafilmfest.com/2011/12/09/american-black-film-festival/”
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“No form of art goes beyond ordinary consciousness as film does, straight to our emotions, deep into the twilight of the soul”
Ingrid Bergman
“The informing idea of what you want to say and do, that's what will take you from film school to professional -- the idea. That's what is original to you.”
William Friedkin
“In our film profession you may have Gable's looks, Tracy's art, Marlene's legs or Liz's violet eyes, but they don't mean a thing without that swinging thing called courage”
Frank Capra
“If my films make one more person miserable, I'll feel I have done my job.”
Woody Allen
