D.B. Gilles > Quotes

“Respect generates loyalty.”
― D.B. Gilles, The Portable Film School: Everything You'd Learn in Film School

“Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography is worth watching.”
― D.B. Gilles, The Portable Film School: Everything You'd Learn in Film School

“Completely crappy footage, if edited together well, is always better than great footage edited badly.”
― D.B. Gilles, The Portable Film School: Everything You'd Learn in Film School

“Life is not transferred to fiction but transformed.”
― D.B. Gilles, The Portable Film School: Everything You'd Learn in Film School

“Start to look at rules as the things you must learn in order to develop technique.”
― D.B. Gilles, The Portable Film School: Everything You'd Learn in Film School

“Film Lighting: Talks with Hollywood’s Cinematographers and Gaffers by Kris Malkiewicz. And for sound: Sound Design: The Expressive Power of Music, Voice, and Sound Effects in Cinema by David Sonnenschein.”
― D.B. Gilles, The Portable Film School: Everything You'd Learn in Film School

“This is the beauty and wonder of experience. You’ll do better the next time.”
― D.B. Gilles, The Portable Film School: Everything You'd Learn in Film School