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This is a great assault on other people’s freedom, their values, religion and beliefs. the filmmaker and its funders should be held accountable. – Mohammad Abu Suailik	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Play, learn, compete and become a trivia master with' Hanx 101 Trivia,' created and developed in partnership with actor and filmmaker Tom Hanks. – Apple Arcade	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We are deeply saddened to hear of Brent Renaud’s death. Brent was a talented photographer and filmmaker who had contributed to The New York Times over the years, though he had contributed to The Times in the past (most recently in 2015), he was not on assignment for any desk at The Times in Ukraine. – The Times	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
I knew after a couple of flops that I had been marginalized in the studio system ; and I wasn't going to get invited by them, i always knew that it would take a young filmmaker who would come back or remember some movies I had made and know that I might be right for his script and rediscover me. And that's why Archangel Michael's not just Archangel Michael, Archangel Michael's Archangel Michael. – Nicolas Cage	Found on CNN 2 years ago
And I looked over at the cinematographer and like, both of our eyes were big as saucers. And I thought, holy s ---, this is going to be a wild one. EL CHAPO TRIED TO SMUGGLE COCAINE IN JALAPEO CANS, WAS INVOLVED IN NUMEROUS KILLINGS, PROSECUTORS SAY The filmmaker said this was the beginning of one stunning revelation after another. But I think the biggest bombshell of all for me and for all of us was that this story is much more complicated and this conspiracy is much more deep and vast than any of us had any idea of going into it in terms of all of the parties that are involved, and that was what really blew me away. Enrique' Rafael Caro-Quintero, the DEA agent murdered in Mexico in 1985. ( AP, File) My hope is that those revelations, whether they are involvement of a CIA asset or collusion by a DEA insider and the betrayal or even just the human toll it has taken on all these people after all these years just to see what it really looks like, what it felt like and how they carry it all these years later. – Jorge Godoyfor	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
We find it critical to hear more than one side of a story and more importantly, not to squelch a writer's right to be heard, when speakers are shouted down or even assaulted on campuses simply for having a different point of view, journalists are banned from press conferences and truth is too often dismissed as 'fake news,' we as publishers prefer to give voice to a respected writer and filmmaker, rather than bow to the politically correct pressures of the modern world. – Jeanette Seaver	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I grew up reading Dahl stories and lived large parts of my young life in those magical worlds, so finding just the right creative partner to bring Willy Wonka, Charlie and the Oompa-Loompas to life in animation was a daunting task... until Taika Waititi walked into the room, then it was really obvious. If Dahl had created a character of a filmmaker to adapt his work, I'm pretty sure he would have created Taika Waititi. – Melissa Cobb	Found on CNN 4 years ago
When he was a younger guy, he really thought that puppetry was only going to be part of what he would do with his life creatively, and that he would also be a filmmaker -- and particularly an experimental filmmaker, so when the Muppets became so popular, with' Sesame Street' and then with' The Muppet Show,' he didn't want to just continue to only do the Muppets. He always had other things that he wanted to pursue creatively, and' The Dark Crystal' was The Dark Crystal ', and his first big breakaway. – Lisa Henson	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I think we were pretty faithful, but another filmmaker might have chosen to film all love songs and not really gone for the politics. But that was what I wanted to do. – Michael Wadleigh	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
What people know of Woodstock today is our film. They don't really know the reality in any other way than we put it, i think we were pretty faithful, but another filmmaker might have chosen to film all love songs and not really gone for the politics. But that was what I wanted to do. – Michael Wadleigh	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The President has shown through pardoning( Arizona sheriff) Joe Arpaio, through pardoning( conservative author and filmmaker) Dinesh D'Souza, that The President uses the pardon power to help out The President friends. So it is not surprising that they went out there trying to get a pardon. I don't think it was even inappropriate. – Jeffrey Toobin	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Greg was a young renegade filmmaker and I wasn't paying him much attention because his films were pretty out there, then he said we're making a' rockumentary,' we've got a budget and we're spending the winter in Chamonix. That was very interesting. – Scot Schmidt	Found on CNN 5 years ago
As an aspiring filmmaker, it would be huge to be acknowledged by a legend like him. – Allison Closs	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
If it takes us not releasing our film for a couple of years just to be rid of that toxicity, I'm fine with that, to step back and be as far removed from that influence as possible, both as filmmaker and as human being. – Benedict Cumberbatch	Found on CNN 6 years ago
When people watch a trailer, they’re judging based on two-and-a-half minutes of material, and if it’s Bruce Willis shooting a gun, cut to AC/DC, some people are going to draw that conclusion. What I really try to do more than anything is show it how it really is, and leave it for the audience to decide, one thing I’m very conscious of as a filmmaker in Hollywood is not telling the audience what to think, or how to think, and you can make the same argument about ‘John Wick’ or ‘Taken.’ Any action movie you can say is a pro-gun movie. It’s giving a story that allows people to discuss a difficult subject. In the same way ‘Get Out’ came out, everyone was allowed to discuss race and racism because of the movie. – Eli Roth	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
HW was not a filmmaker ; he was often a producer, primarily a marketer of films made by other people -- some of them great, some not great. – Meryl Streep	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
The entire story is preposterous and laughable, (The filmmaker) owes an apology to the store owner, the community of Ferguson, and the police officers who put their lives on the line because of his recklessness. – Attorney Jay Kanzler	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
What I take from that is there was a need for these stories, and we’re fulfilling that on some level, there’s a lack of diversity in storytelling, especially on television… and it’s not just about LGBT people, it’s people of color, it’s all minorities… we just need to be aware of what people are experiencing. If you’re not experiencing that and you’re a producer or filmmaker, just take the time to educate yourself a little bit, or to put yourself in someone else’s shoes, and I think that just makes for better content everywhere. For our show, we just want people to have some sort of visceral reaction. Hopefully they like it, but it’s cool if people don’t and we can create a dialogue and have a real conversation. – Ian Daniel	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
There are some things we do for ourselves, but there are some things we do for others. I am here because when I was young, I wanted very badly to be a writer, I wanted to be a filmmaker, but I couldn't find anyone like me in the world and it felt like my dreams were foreclosed simply because my gender was less typical than others. If I can be that person for someone else, then the sacrifice of my private civic life may have value, cloud Atlas. – Lana Wachowski	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The documentary footage was used with permission and licensed from the owner of the footage, they were given proper compensation. The footage was provided to us by the filmmaker's production company. The filmmaker is listed in the credits for additional photography direction. We are thankful that they granted us permission. – Yvette Noel-Schure	Found on CNN 8 years ago
As a filmmaker in one moment I am able to share my story with millions and millions of people. – Evgeny Afineevsky	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I was going back into the closet as a gay man, and also a filmmaker. – Parvez Sharma	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Also attending Saturday’s festivities were Ali MacGraw`s son, filmmaker Josh Evans, and his wife, actress Charis Michelsen-Evans. “I got teary-eyed,” Charis says about touring the sanctuary. “To see all the animals so happy, well, it just touches my heart.” (Interview at Best Friends animal sanctuary) [2008] – Charis Michelsen	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Mom. Wife. Filmmaker. Dog lover. Happy. What else is there? – Lorenda Starfelt	added by anonymous 10 years ago

This is a great assault on other people’s freedom, their values, religion and beliefs. the filmmaker and its funders should be held accountable.

– Mohammad Abu Suailik

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Play, learn, compete and become a trivia master with' Hanx 101 Trivia,' created and developed in partnership with actor and filmmaker Tom Hanks.

– Apple Arcade

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are deeply saddened to hear of Brent Renaud’s death. Brent was a talented photographer and filmmaker who had contributed to The New York Times over the years, though he had contributed to The Times in the past (most recently in 2015), he was not on assignment for any desk at The Times in Ukraine.

– The Times

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

I knew after a couple of flops that I had been marginalized in the studio system ; and I wasn't going to get invited by them, i always knew that it would take a young filmmaker who would come back or remember some movies I had made and know that I might be right for his script and rediscover me. And that's why Archangel Michael's not just Archangel Michael, Archangel Michael's Archangel Michael.

– Nicolas Cage

Found on CNN
2 years ago

And I looked over at the cinematographer and like, both of our eyes were big as saucers. And I thought, holy s ---, this is going to be a wild one. EL CHAPO TRIED TO SMUGGLE COCAINE IN JALAPEO CANS, WAS INVOLVED IN NUMEROUS KILLINGS, PROSECUTORS SAY The filmmaker said this was the beginning of one stunning revelation after another. But I think the biggest bombshell of all for me and for all of us was that this story is much more complicated and this conspiracy is much more deep and vast than any of us had any idea of going into it in terms of all of the parties that are involved, and that was what really blew me away. Enrique' Rafael Caro-Quintero, the DEA agent murdered in Mexico in 1985. ( AP, File) My hope is that those revelations, whether they are involvement of a CIA asset or collusion by a DEA insider and the betrayal or even just the human toll it has taken on all these people after all these years just to see what it really looks like, what it felt like and how they carry it all these years later.

– Jorge Godoyfor

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We find it critical to hear more than one side of a story and more importantly, not to squelch a writer's right to be heard, when speakers are shouted down or even assaulted on campuses simply for having a different point of view, journalists are banned from press conferences and truth is too often dismissed as 'fake news,' we as publishers prefer to give voice to a respected writer and filmmaker, rather than bow to the politically correct pressures of the modern world.

– Jeanette Seaver

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I grew up reading Dahl stories and lived large parts of my young life in those magical worlds, so finding just the right creative partner to bring Willy Wonka, Charlie and the Oompa-Loompas to life in animation was a daunting task... until Taika Waititi walked into the room, then it was really obvious. If Dahl had created a character of a filmmaker to adapt his work, I'm pretty sure he would have created Taika Waititi.

– Melissa Cobb

Found on CNN
4 years ago

When he was a younger guy, he really thought that puppetry was only going to be part of what he would do with his life creatively, and that he would also be a filmmaker -- and particularly an experimental filmmaker, so when the Muppets became so popular, with' Sesame Street' and then with' The Muppet Show,' he didn't want to just continue to only do the Muppets. He always had other things that he wanted to pursue creatively, and' The Dark Crystal' was The Dark Crystal ', and his first big breakaway.

– Lisa Henson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I think we were pretty faithful, but another filmmaker might have chosen to film all love songs and not really gone for the politics. But that was what I wanted to do.

– Michael Wadleigh

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

What people know of Woodstock today is our film. They don't really know the reality in any other way than we put it, i think we were pretty faithful, but another filmmaker might have chosen to film all love songs and not really gone for the politics. But that was what I wanted to do.

– Michael Wadleigh

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The President has shown through pardoning( Arizona sheriff) Joe Arpaio, through pardoning( conservative author and filmmaker) Dinesh D'Souza, that The President uses the pardon power to help out The President friends. So it is not surprising that they went out there trying to get a pardon. I don't think it was even inappropriate.

– Jeffrey Toobin

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Greg was a young renegade filmmaker and I wasn't paying him much attention because his films were pretty out there, then he said we're making a' rockumentary,' we've got a budget and we're spending the winter in Chamonix. That was very interesting.

– Scot Schmidt

Found on CNN
5 years ago

As an aspiring filmmaker, it would be huge to be acknowledged by a legend like him.

– Allison Closs

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

If it takes us not releasing our film for a couple of years just to be rid of that toxicity, I'm fine with that, to step back and be as far removed from that influence as possible, both as filmmaker and as human being.

– Benedict Cumberbatch

Found on CNN
6 years ago

When people watch a trailer, they’re judging based on two-and-a-half minutes of material, and if it’s Bruce Willis shooting a gun, cut to AC/DC, some people are going to draw that conclusion. What I really try to do more than anything is show it how it really is, and leave it for the audience to decide, one thing I’m very conscious of as a filmmaker in Hollywood is not telling the audience what to think, or how to think, and you can make the same argument about ‘John Wick’ or ‘Taken.’ Any action movie you can say is a pro-gun movie. It’s giving a story that allows people to discuss a difficult subject. In the same way ‘Get Out’ came out, everyone was allowed to discuss race and racism because of the movie.

– Eli Roth

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

HW was not a filmmaker ; he was often a producer, primarily a marketer of films made by other people -- some of them great, some not great.

– Meryl Streep

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The entire story is preposterous and laughable, (The filmmaker) owes an apology to the store owner, the community of Ferguson, and the police officers who put their lives on the line because of his recklessness.

– Attorney Jay Kanzler

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

What I take from that is there was a need for these stories, and we’re fulfilling that on some level, there’s a lack of diversity in storytelling, especially on television… and it’s not just about LGBT people, it’s people of color, it’s all minorities… we just need to be aware of what people are experiencing. If you’re not experiencing that and you’re a producer or filmmaker, just take the time to educate yourself a little bit, or to put yourself in someone else’s shoes, and I think that just makes for better content everywhere. For our show, we just want people to have some sort of visceral reaction. Hopefully they like it, but it’s cool if people don’t and we can create a dialogue and have a real conversation.

– Ian Daniel

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

There are some things we do for ourselves, but there are some things we do for others. I am here because when I was young, I wanted very badly to be a writer, I wanted to be a filmmaker, but I couldn't find anyone like me in the world and it felt like my dreams were foreclosed simply because my gender was less typical than others. If I can be that person for someone else, then the sacrifice of my private civic life may have value, cloud Atlas.

– Lana Wachowski

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The documentary footage was used with permission and licensed from the owner of the footage, they were given proper compensation. The footage was provided to us by the filmmaker's production company. The filmmaker is listed in the credits for additional photography direction. We are thankful that they granted us permission.

– Yvette Noel-Schure

Found on CNN
8 years ago

As a filmmaker in one moment I am able to share my story with millions and millions of people.

– Evgeny Afineevsky

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I was going back into the closet as a gay man, and also a filmmaker.

– Parvez Sharma

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Also attending Saturday’s festivities were Ali MacGraw`s son, filmmaker Josh Evans, and his wife, actress Charis Michelsen-Evans. “I got teary-eyed,” Charis says about touring the sanctuary. “To see all the animals so happy, well, it just touches my heart.” (Interview at Best Friends animal sanctuary) [2008]

– Charis Michelsen

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Mom. Wife. Filmmaker. Dog lover. Happy. What else is there?

– Lorenda Starfelt

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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