Disable ads!

14 quotes by Marc Forster

Marc Forster (born 30 November 1969) is a German-Swiss filmmaker and screenwriter. He is best known for directing the films Monster's Ball, Finding Neverland, Stranger than Fiction, The Kite Runner, Quantum of Solace, and World War Z.
Read full biography of Marc Forster →

On 'Stranger Than Fiction,' the script was so good that I stuck to every line because it was just such brilliant writing from Zach Helm that... →

0

For me, 'The Kite Runner' became about a guy who's emotionally shut down because he hasn't confronted his past.

0

The key thing is that you start every film from sort of a blank page, almost like you discover it like a child discovers a new world.

0

I always think it's interesting to switch genres, because if I read a script and I know exactly how to manifest a story, I don't really want... →

0

One of the main reasons I wanted to work on 'World War Z' was because I'm a huge fan of the book, and I love the idea of taking a... →

0

'Quantum of Solace' was a bit of a different circumstance than a lot of my other films because you're stepping into a franchise, and also... →

0

Even with my father and brother dying, I didn't quite process the grief.

0

I always wanted to do an action movie, not particularly 'Bond.'

0

I think people, unfortunately, do live in constant fear.

0

Three days after my brother died, my father was in the hospital. He just did not want to live anymore. Before, he was fighting and loving life.

0

What I'm passionate about is telling stories which mean something to me.

0

I don't think people understand what it takes to make a movie unless they've experienced it themselves or been around it. It's a miracle... →

0

I feel like every time I take on a movie, it's important that the possibility of failure exists, and of the unknown, because it's a challenge... →

0
Add a quote!
Background photo by Giuliana