Film Profit Quotes

Commercial film is a film that makes a lot of money, and I have very high hopes from 'Sonchiriya.'

Because A Walk To Remember had come out and it had made money and I got a lot of congratulations at that time as it happens out there.

What counts in Hollywood is box office. It doesn't really matter what people think of you as an actor because, as long as you have been in a movie that has made money, you will always get another job.

Merchandising, merchandising, where the real money from the movie is made.

Every film is made for a commercial purpose - to earn money at the box-office.

To make money, it may be important to win the Academy Award, for it might mean another ten million dollars at the box office.

I've directed five films and I've proven that people have made money with my films - many people have made money with my films.

A lot of times, they can't hire actors just because there's this obligation that the audiences don't know who they are, and it's about making money. For me, the project that felt like all of it was 'Rachel Getting Married' because I had such a good time on that movie. Jonathan Demme, to me, is one of the most actor-friendly directors.

Bollywood is an industry that is closer to making more entertainment-based films than anything else because people here are bothered about money.

I will always come back to do Australian films. I think it matters. I think we can make films that people go and see. And I don't think it's too much to ask that films in this country make a profit and that we embrace them.

We have so many films that we can fit into the slate a year, and we spend $100 million on those films in order to make $400 million dollars. We don't spend $20 million in hopes of eking out $40 million.

It's not necessary that every film has to hit Rs 100 crore box office, or the Rs 50 crore budget. If the film makes double of its project budget, we consider that a hit, and that also means that the film is in profit.

The biggest thing I learned is directors don't make a lot of money on a movie.

What eventually counts is whether your film was successful at the box-office or not, or more so if the film has made its money, and 'Race 3' did that.

I'm very happy with the success of short films. In fact, for me, the short films make more money than the features.

It's a happy thing if a film does good business.

If there's a British film in the marketplace that is successful on a worldwide basis - whether it's 'A Room with a View,' 'Four Weddings' or 'The Full Monty' - money follows, and everyone tries to emulate that success.

Ideally, I want my films to work because I want the people who have invested their money to get back their investment and make profits too.

I always make sure my film benefits my producer and earns him a profit.

My taste in films doesn't lead financers to think they are going to make a zillion dollars.

We made 'Arjun Reddy' with Rs 5-6 crores. And it seems it will make a lot more money than we had thought it would. So you see, miracles do happen! I believe in them.