American Film Makers

Famous quotes containing the words american, film and/or makers:

“The American who first discovered Columbus made a bad discovery.”
—G.C. (Georg Christoph)

“[Film noir] experiences periodic rebirth and rediscovery. Whenever we have any moment of deep societal rift or disruption in America, one of the ways we can express it is through the ideas and behavior in film noir.”
—John Briley (b. 1925)

“All that we call ideal in Greek or any other art, because to us it is false and visionary, was, to the makers of it, true and existent.”
—John Ruskin (1819–1900)