Jim Sarbh Quotes

I went to film school, worked as an assistant, and wrote several scripts that haven't gotten made.

I would like to work with people whose films I really like: Walter Salles, Woody Allen, Julio Medem.

My dream is to become a director. I want to direct a Hindi film. I have two scripts ready. One of them is a fantasy-adventure, while the other is a thriller. I've assisted my brother Selvaraghavan, who's a well-known director in Tamil cinema. I've also made short films.

But I'm very keen to work with directors such as Imtiaz Ali, Zoya Akhtar, Farhan Akhtar, Vishal Bhardwaj, Abhishek Chaubey, Anurag Kashyap and Abhishek Kapoor.

I'd love to work with Vishal Bhardwaj and Imtiaz Ali.

I really want to get into feature films.

My M.F.A was in directing, and all the films I've made, for film school and after, I've written, directed and shot.

As far as directors, I'm a big fan of any kind of Billy Wilder stuff. Anything he does.

I was always interested in film, but I never knew how to go about becoming a filmmaker.

I've worked with people from Fred Zinnemann, John Huston, through to Richard Fleischer, all of those boys from Hollywood and so on, and Sam Peckinpah and then the Mike Radfords.

Directing a film in Hindi is definitely on the cards.

Hindi film and southern film industries are doing well when it comes to technical know how. By and large, they are pretty similar and are close knit industries.

I feel extremely secure to be part of the film industry.

I got into films by accident.

I just ended up focusing on film editing as I was getting my career started. I'm very passionate about editing and will continue to edit for the rest of my career, but it's not like that was all I did and then somehow I grew into directing a movie.

I am a huge fan of Yash Chopra, Karan Johar, Farah Khan, Sooraj Barjatiya or Sanjay Leela Bhansali or Aditya Chopra. They are great legends.

I always maintain that the film industry and film people across the globe are more or less the same.

I was just this video-store guy and now I was actually making movies and stuff.

I love making movies, I love trying to make them as good as I can, but I feel like sometimes the marketing and publicity around the movie, becomes the most important part of it.

We mystify the art of moviemaking, but it's not amystical science. You take a good screenplay, put a group togetherand you hammer it out.

Usually people in the acting business end up both in front of and behind the camera. Working for so long in the business, I know how it works. It's not too much of a challenge; the challenge is making it all come together, being in charge of a huge team of people that you trust.

If I wasn't a trader, I would probably be in the film business in some capacity and writing in some other form. I went to NYU Film School and London Film School.

It's so many different elements to a film. Just learning the ins and outs and how the machine works.

I love movie-making. I'm interested in writing and directing, and I've dabbled, but I haven't done anything I care to brag about. Yet.

If someone is going to talk about the process of making a film, it should be the director.