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My dad, before he passed away, never understood what I did. What I say is that I'm responsible for translating the director's vision, hopefully turning an idea into something people can connect to and relate to.
Rachel Morrison
Director
People
Vision
Before
Relate
Say
Responsible
Hopefully
Something
Something People
Never
He
Idea
Passed
Understood
Did
Translating
Turning
Connect
Dad
Away
That was me under the bath and the water being held down. The director wanted it to look as real as possible so he told Keanu, in front of me, don't go easy on her. So it was scary.
Rachel Weisz
Me
Director
Water
Down
Bath
Possible
Easy
Scary
He
Look
Real
Go
Front
Being
Wanted
Held
Her
Getting the right script that will work at the BO and relate to the audience is what matters. You also need a great director to bring the script to the screen in a form you envisioned it to be.
Radhika Pandit
Work
Great
You
Director
Will
Matters
Relate
Great Director
Envisioned
Also
Audience
Getting
Screen
Form
Script
Right
Bring
Need
Does the manager have absolute power in England? No, it depends on a budget and on the executive director that negotiates the signings of players.
Rafael Benitez
Director
Power
Absolute
Absolute Power
Budget
Executive
Does
Manager
Depends
England
Players
If you're a casting director, you're going to be curious to see what Timothy Spall's son is like. But when you get in the door, you have to have something to offer.
Rafe Spall
You
Director
Son
See
Something
Casting
Like
Offer
Curious
Get
Going
Door
For me, every film is like the first picture. I am very choosy with the director and producer.
Rajinikanth
Me
Director
First
Picture
Every
Like
Am
Very
Producer
Choosy
Film
Filmmaking is a very collaborative art. Unlike a painting that an artist paints sitting by himself, as a director, you have to work with a team.
Rajkumar Hirani
Work
Art
You
Director
Painting
Unlike
Collaborative
Himself
Very
Sitting
Artist
Team
Paints
Filmmaking
Charan is very hard-working and non-egoistic, given the family he comes from. He is very open to listening, and he surrenders himself completely to the director. It was lovely to work with an actor like that.
Rakul Preet Singh
Work
Family
Director
Listening
Given
Open
He
Like
Himself
Very
Lovely
Hard-Working
Actor
When I decided to work with Krishna Vamsi, people around me were apprehensive about my decision. They warned me that I shouldn't work with an unsuccessful director.
Ram Charan
Work
Me
Director
People
Decision
Apprehensive
About
Unsuccessful
Around
Krishna
Were
Decided
Warned
I may be a star in the South, but when I go to Bollywood, I am a clean slate, a white paper. Whatever the director makes of me is what I will become for the audience.
Ram Charan
Me
Director
Will
Become
Whatever
White
Paper
Clean
Makes
Audience
Am
Go
South
May
Bollywood
Star
Slate
Accept it or not, every star, actor, and director wants to work on larger-than-life films.
Ram Charan
Work
Director
Every
Films
Accept
Wants
Star
Actor
I honestly feel it is important for a director to get obsessed with the characters.
Ram Gopal Varma
Director
Important
Honestly
Characters
Feel
Obsessed
Get
As a director and a creative person, I can say banning anything is wrong.
Ram Gopal Varma
Director
Creative
Say
Wrong
Person
Anything
Banning
Creative Person
When I work on a movie, I look at the script or watch the film, and I talk to my director or producers and make a plan: this is our main character; we need a theme for this plot. We need a love theme.
Ramin Djawadi
Work
Love
Character
Director
Our
Plot
Main
Main Character
Look
Talk
Make
Movie
Script
Theme
Plan
Producers
Film
Watch
Need
When a director from Hindi cinema is looking for an actor from another language, it will be only because he feels the character justifies this and that can only be for a well-written character.
Rana Daggubati
Character
Director
Cinema
Language
Will
Looking
Only
He
Feels
Another
Hindi
Because
Well-Written
Justifies
Actor
I've always been a big fan of Anjali Menon as a director and have watched most of her films, too.
Rana Daggubati
Director
Big
Films
Too
Most
Always
Been
Big Fan
Fan
Her
Watched
As a director, you're looking for ways to tell the story with the whole image and not primarily dialogue.
Randa Haines
You
Director
Looking
Ways
Tell
Primarily
Dialogue
Story
Whole
Image
I'm an executive director at a company which gives out retail loans.
Ravi Subramanian
Director
Out
Gives
Retail
Executive
Which
Company
Loans
Many times I felt like I'd do better than what the director did, but some of them got a little discouraged because they didn't have full charge of making the film, and sometimes there'd be battles of egos.
Ray Harryhausen
Director
Better
Sometimes
Discouraged
Battles
Charge
Some
Like
Because
Felt
Got
Making
Times
Than
Did
Egos
Little
Them
Full
Many
Film
That's why I never became a director. I never had patience with people.
Ray Harryhausen
Patience
Director
People
Never
Had
Became
Why
There are a lot of actors who will watch the monitors. They'll do a scene, and then the director will look back to see if he got whatever he wanted. I just find it odd to sit there and watch yourself.
Ray Liotta
Director
Yourself
Will
Sit
Whatever
Back
Find
See
Scene
He
Look
Got
Odd
Lot
Just
Wanted
Then
Who
Actor
Watch
But I would like to think that it's the actor that makes the difference in these cases. Not the director, not the guy that wrote the book, not the guy that adapted it for the screen, but the actor.
Ray Walston
Director
Book
Think
Would
Cases
Guy
Like
Wrote
Makes
Difference
Screen
Actor
Adapted
I remember years ago I was an extra, just an extra, and instead of asking me to move - he was a big fella - the director just picked me up and moved me. And I headbutted him. You know, he shouldn't have done that, but I shouldn't have done that either. I just done it.
Ray Winstone
Me
You
Director
Remember
Big
Extra
He
Picked
Instead
Know
Fella
Him
Years
Years Ago
Up
Done
Move
Just
Moved
Either
Asking
I fell into acting by going to a callback for J.C. Penney with my two older brothers when I was 4 1/2 years old. The casting director saw me and asked to bring me in the room with them. The three of us ended up booking the commercial!
Raymond Ochoa
Me
Director
Old
Three
Older
Booking
Saw
Brothers
Casting
Fell
Years
Up
Commercial
Ended
Going
Room
Them
Us
Asked
Acting
Older Brothers
Bring
Two
You either are a good director or you're not.
Rebecca Hall
Good
You
Director
Either
Good Director
I love it when the director says, 'Rebel, just do whatever you want.' I'm, like, 'Yes!'
Rebel Wilson
Love
You
Director
Whatever
Says
Like
Yes
Just
Want
Rebel
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