Sam Neill Quotes About Film

Quotes about: Film

• When I started in films, it never really occurred to me that I could make a career out of acting.

  Sam Neill

  Careers, Acting, Film

• When I left university I was working for a documentary film company for six or seven years to the great relief of my father whose greatest waking fear was that I would become an actor.

  Sam Neill

  Father, Years, Relief

• Big budgets don't necessarily give you big films.

  Sam Neill

  Giving, Film, Bigs

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• The core of the film [Hunt for the Wilderpeople] is that relationship. Whether they're getting on or whether they're not. If that relationship works, then everything else works as well. And you kind of almost, sort of, gives into a realm of something like New Zealand magic realism... There is no world in which social work is actually pursues some kid into the woods in this manner.

  Sam Neill

  Kids, Magic Realism, Giving

  Source: www.denofgeek.com

• This was only Taika Watiti fourth film [Hunt for the Wilderpeople], but I think he brings a very original way of looking at stuff and I think if you look at Boy, for instance, which is a beautiful film, that was his second feature, and it's heartbreakingly sad, but it's also simultaneously very funny. There are not many people who can do that.

  Sam Neill

  Beautiful, Boys, Thinking

  Source: www.denofgeek.com

• [Hunt for the Wilderpeople] people seem to be just finding it hilarious in Sundance. I would think that judging on the feedback I get; it's a very warming film. It's not sentimental, but people are sort of heart warmed by a message that's pretty rare.

  Sam Neill

  Heart, Thinking, People

  Source: www.denofgeek.com

• I go by the role pretty much. And I think the only genre I haven't gotten to do but I'd love to is a western, but no one has ever asked me to do that. Unfortunately they are very few and far between these days, but that is one type of film I'd love to do.

  Sam Neill

  Thinking, Roles, Film

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