I meet all these American filmmakers that film for months and months, and it's a mystery to me. I couldn't make a film like that. I have to be very clear in what I'm doing and where it's going, and be very disciplined about what I film.
Those are the films I want to make. I don't want to make a film about, "Oh, those poor prostitutes!" Or "Oh, isn't it terrible in Chicago!" I want to… - Kim Longinotto
Those are the films I want to make. I don't want to make a film about, "Oh, those poor prostitutes!" Or "Oh, isn't it terrible in Chicago!" I want to…
- Kim Longinotto
It's always scary making a film as I never set anything up or ask anyone to do anything, so I worry that we'll find a story. I have to trust that a f… - Kim Longinotto
It's always scary making a film as I never set anything up or ask anyone to do anything, so I worry that we'll find a story. I have to trust that a f…
I know that sounds contradictory - you're going on a journey, but once you know who your characters are, you become more disciplined and you film les… - Kim Longinotto
I know that sounds contradictory - you're going on a journey, but once you know who your characters are, you become more disciplined and you film les…
I want every scene to feel electric and I try to finish the filming period with a clear trajectory: a beginning, a middle, and hopefully an end.I hat… - Kim Longinotto
I want every scene to feel electric and I try to finish the filming period with a clear trajectory: a beginning, a middle, and hopefully an end.I hat…
I try to make films where the audience forgets the filmmaking and gets engrossed in the story as it unfolds. I don't want them to ever feel bored, or… - Kim Longinotto
I try to make films where the audience forgets the filmmaking and gets engrossed in the story as it unfolds. I don't want them to ever feel bored, or…
I don't make 'issue' films. I like making films about rebels or pioneers or people that are doing something. - Kim Longinotto
I don't make 'issue' films. I like making films about rebels or pioneers or people that are doing something.
The biggest misconception about me is perhaps that I film all the time and film everything randomly. The truth is I film very little and always when … - Kim Longinotto
The biggest misconception about me is perhaps that I film all the time and film everything randomly. The truth is I film very little and always when …
I remember very clearly when I found my first soulmate, it was actually in my late 20s, that wonderful feeling of being accepted by people. - Kim Longinotto
I remember very clearly when I found my first soulmate, it was actually in my late 20s, that wonderful feeling of being accepted by people.
People want black and white answers, but it's not one thing or another. I think the only way we're going to make good things is to inspire people and… - Kim Longinotto
People want black and white answers, but it's not one thing or another. I think the only way we're going to make good things is to inspire people and…
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