Josephine Decker Quotes

• You have to know that your collaborators want you to make the movie that you want. Don't back down because you think it's nice to them. You need to have the film be the way that you want it.

  Josephine Decker

  Nice, Thinking, Want

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• To be a great artist, you have to be willing to take risks and to do things that no one would ever pay you for - at first.

  Josephine Decker

  Artist, Risk, Pay

  " How Do You Make a Living as an Independent Filmmaker? It’s Not Easy" by Paula Bernstein, www.indiewire.com. December 16, 2014.

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• The biggest challenge for me in every film is believing that what I have to say is important enough to have lots of people collaborate to make a whole movie. I work on this belief every day.

  Josephine Decker

  Believe, People, Challenges

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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• The films I find boring are the ones that have no space for the audience's misconceptions.

  Josephine Decker

  Space, Film, Boring

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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• Truthfully, my films don't get funded, they get adopted - and are made thanks to the generosity of others.

  Josephine Decker

  Generosity, Thanks, Film

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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• I'm constantly telling young people that their voices and stories are important. Making a movie is such a large-scale, intense operation that imagining that you "deserve" to be making it is - well, complex.

  Josephine Decker

  Voice, People, Important

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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