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16 quotes by David Puttnam

David Terence Puttnam, Baron Puttnam, Kt, CBE, FRASS (born 25 February 1941) is a British film producer and educator. He sits on the Labour benches in the House of Lords, although he is not principally a politician.
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There's always a miasma of misinformation emerging from the higher education sector as to which are the 'best' courses to take. My advice... →

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The most important thing I think teachers can do for young people is to make them inquiring, is to ensure that they know how to gather information... →

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There is no education system in the world - none at all - that's better than its average teacher.

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Without any doubt at all, teacher quality is the fundamental differentiator. Not just, incidentally, of education, but I would argue, probably the... →

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I absolutely refuse to accept the fact that any country in the world goes into a kind of film-making crisis. What happens is they lose confidence... →

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Film and the other creative industries are being transformed by digital technologies.

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My belief is that no movie, nothing in life, leaves people neutral. You either leave them up or you leave them down.

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What is certain is that plurality and diversity are not, and never can be, a natural 'byproduct' of unregulated market forces.

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As intelligent and responsible filmmakers, working in a free society, we have a duty to ensure that our chosen medium is a force for good. Especially... →

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A vital step for the technology sector is to signpost legitimate search options far more clearly and to delete links to sites that promote illegally... →

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In the U.K., the history of regulation, certainly regulation of the media, is one in which, time and again, successive governments lacked the... →

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I'm not naive enough to pretend that on its own cinema can capture the very soul of significant social and cultural problems.

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Most parliamentarians don't have a clue as regards the challenges or the opportunities the games industry faces.

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