We are increasingly offered a diet [by Hollywood] in which sensation, not story, is king.

- Beeban Kidron

Human beings have always told their histories and truths through parable and fable. We are inveterate storytellers.

- Beeban Kidron

The irony is palpable - technical access has never been greater, cultural access never weaker.

- Beeban Kidron

People have a right to have their lives witnessed; if we coexist with the systems that abuse people, then we have a duty to understand.

- Beeban Kidron

Making a big commercial movie is hard when you think about how many of them flop.

- Beeban Kidron

Make films whenever and however you can - don't take no for an answer.

- Beeban Kidron

I think that stories, and the telling of stories, are the foundations of human communication and understanding. If children all over the country are …

- Beeban Kidron