Bobby Deol Quotes

When you work on a movie, especially an independent movie, it's a lot of work to make it! It's not just our job as actors - so many people are working so hard, and even the littlest movie takes a lot of work.

The success of the film is down to the crew.

Very often, things that people may think come from the writer, very often don't. There's a lot of cooks in the kitchen when it comes to making a movie. When you hear a line of dialogue that sounds kind of tinny, it's pretty easy to cite the screenwriter. But there's a lot of stuff that goes into making a movie.

'Saw' has been a unique experience in that I've had the opportunity to work with some really great artists, and everyone has contributed in so many different ways, in all of the different departments of a film crew.

The problem with independent films is that they can be hit or miss. I've seen scripts that have blown me away. But there have to be all the right ingredients in place to make them work: the director, cast, publicity, distribution.

Over the years, I have realised that it takes a great team for a film to succeed.

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.

So I've had really great assistant directors for my last seven movies.

If you think about filmmaking as an entire spectrum, starting with the writer and ending with maybe the marketing department, the actor's contribution is a rather slender band.

I would love to do films - ones that get seen.

When I work on a film, I always tend to relate to the crew.

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

The truth is, a director wins an Oscar for a writer's script and actors' performances.

Any filmmaking, any film is a collaborative process. There's always a lot of people working on things together.

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

I want to make my own movie.

The Whole Wide World is the first movie I've ever produced.

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

I think filmmaking is a team work and it's a shared responsibility.

Making commercial cinema is very tough.

I've realised that to make a successful film, you have to be with a unit which is happy and positive from the beginning.

Film is a collaborative medium, and I very much enjoy that.

Our film society back home is so different from here. Making a movie is universal. Directing a movie is universal; it's a universal language. It's just figuring things out and understanding the codes and how the system of Hollywood compares to that of Norway. We don't even have agents. There's no studio system, no managers.

As an actor, I can just show up and do my job. The success and failure of the film depends on team work.

I love movies and I'm interested in watching how they're made and everything.