Kunal Khemu Quotes

I'd like to make movies as a producer and a director.

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

A successful film begins by choosing a director whose creative vision will define the choices made by everyone involved in the film.

I have to say that whatever decisions I make, I really do think that movie making is a director's medium. They are the people that ultimately shape the film, and a director can take great material and turn it into garbage if they are not capable of making a good movie.

Making your first feature film is actually impossible.

Motion picture making is a very, very involved affair. It is completely my baby. I'm a thorough professional. I plan films right from the conception of an idea to its final execution.

I always think that a director who knows about the technical side, but cares about the acting performances and casting as well, is ahead of the game.

I'm trying to make as many films as I can.

I want to make my own movie.

I've directed independent film.

When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.

Making a film is a challenge.

If you're writing a screenplay for a feature, you don't have any involvement with the casting process, the editing process, the set design, the costume design, or any of that stuff.

I like to produce my own movies.

Making a film is just layers and layers of work of edits and trial and error.

I know I'm incapable of orchestrating an entire film.

Being in quite a few movies... there's always things that are changing about a film.

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.

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

Music is where I have the most creative freedom, but I love producing. To me, that's kind of where all the action is. You get a chance to have your hands in every aspect of a film. From picking a director, sometimes picking a writer, to the actors, the wardrobe, set design, editing, music, and marketing.

Movies are in a much longer production conversation before an actor is even involved. I always thought of actors as the last piece of the puzzle - so you're a tool.

It takes a long time to get a film made.

When you think of a movie, most people imagine a two hour finished, polished product. But to get to that two hour product, it can take hundreds or thousands of people many months of full time work.

Writing, directing... anything behind the camera is what I want to do.

Movie making is really, it's a director's medium, it's not even so much an actor's medium.