Chin Han Quotes

We used to take two years to complete a film, and sometimes, we used to be told on the sets that the scenes are still being written. Everything today is pre-planned.

My dad always produces, and I would always sit in producers' meetings with him. I like the whole thing of putting a movie together. I think that's very exciting.

I realized the exciting place was behind the camera with the producer, director and so on.

Well, I think every film student goes into film school thinking they want to write and direct their own movies, and they don't realize how much goes into it, and what a process it is.

I think the larger productions in India are very methodical and pretty much on the ball in terms of work. When I say work, I mean pre-production and the homework that's required.

My husband himself is a producer, so we know the practical difficulties of producers.

Movie making is not like other art forms, like painting, or writing a novel, because that can be digested or interpreted... It takes two years to make each one of these, and it's always judged on money.

With me, I probably work a lot more than people assume I do, but people don't realize how much work goes into writing and producing and making a movie.

Eventually one day I want to direct, but as of right now my next cap that I'm looking for is the producer cap.

Making a film, setting it up and getting it cast and getting it together, is not an easy thing.

Making a movie is a lot of problem solving.

I think any filmmaker looks back and thinks, 'Boy, if we only had four hours more on that day when the sun was going down,' or, 'If we only spent more time and went back.'

There are so many decisions in making a movie.

Making movies is really hard. It's the hardest thing I've ever done.

Movies are very hard to make, to get it all to come together. So many people have their say in what the end product of films are.

I love making movies and hope to write my own screenplay someday and do some producing and be behind-the-scenes as well.

I got involved in script development from the beginning. It was nice to see how a film gets made right from the beginning. It was quite hands-on for me.

Every movie is like a little company, and any little thing can make it not work.

Every film I do, I'm involved with from the very conception of the project.

I have been a director who has starred, participated on both sides of the filmmaking process.

'Iron Man 3' was very educational. There's a train that starts moving which already has so many moving parts, and it's a constant process of animatics and storyboards and consulting meetings, and it's a very mechanical process once the script is written. It's sprawling, and they're throwing money at it to get these things accomplished.

I am not a director or a writer, but a filmmaker.

Just so everyone knows out there - it's not easy to make a movie. It's really hard.

I think eventually I'd love to get into directing.

I love the process of working with a filmmaker and the writers and the actors.