I'm a filmmaker.

So as a filmmaker,

(Filmmaker) Athens, June 2012.

Yeah, I'll be a filmmaker.

Werner Herzog, the German filmmaker said,

A filmmaker Mira and her friend

Maybe I could become a filmmaker.

As a filmmaker, it worried me.

The filmmaker Georges Méliès was first a magician.

Last year we didn't have one Qatari woman filmmaker.

I'm not a choreographer I'm actually a filmmaker, a storyteller.

And this led me into a career as a wildlife filmmaker.

(Filmmaker) Anarchists have provided a counter power to this fascist menace.

(Filmmaker) Anarchists have also secured public spaces for the gay community.

The filmmaker Mira Nair speaks about growing up in a small town in India.

(Filmmaker) Gelly was one of the few anarchist who agreed to appear on camera.

And then coming back to the United States, a pair of a filmmaker, Daniel I'm sorry.

Chris, could you stand up and let them see you a young, visionary filmmaker who's made a film.

After becoming thousands of different speakers a telecom engineer, Nobel laureate, model, actress, filmmaker, politician, minister, you name it.

The filmmaker Georges Méliès was one of the first to realize that films had the power to capture dreams.

(Filmmaker) The following day immigrants and thousands of their supporters took part in a rally denouncing Golden Dawn's violent attacks.

And so maybe you're thinking now, why, how, an Italian filmmaker based in Boston is so interested in this story?

You know, it could be a musician, could be a choreographer, could be a filmmaker, a painter, you know, whoever.

(Filmmaker) Racists affiliated with the neo nazi political party Golden Dawn routinely attack immigrants, sometimes with the aid of the cops.

I have the good fortune of being a filmmaker in residence at the Center of Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University.

Armando Manni is a former filmmaker who makes this olive oil from an olive that grows on a single slope in Tuscany.

In a recent interview, filmmaker George Lucas spoke about the need to rethink the way we teach communication skills. gt gt George

My grandfather, pioneer, oceanographer and of course, filmmaker, held the keys to opening up the undersea world to the rest of us.

(Filmmaker) The graffiti and anarchist posters told a different story, they show Greece as a country that's in a state of civil war.

So this happened in 1978, and I was teaching many years later, and a friend of mine introduced me to a young filmmaker.

For a filmmaker, new technology is an amazing tool, but the other thing that really, really excites me is when new species are discovered.

(Filmmaker) After the occupation was evicted by cops these groups continued in some more of it into neighborhood assemblies, focusing their energy in their localities

(Filmmaker) Even though the situation in Greece has not officially been called a civil war, there's a low intensity conflict going on in the streets.

(Filmmaker) But I didn't come here looking for riots, I wanted to find out how the Greek anarchists were organizing themselves in response to the financial crisis.

She was ready to open up to what it sparked in her, and it led her, as she said, down this path to become an award winning filmmaker.

This is Danielle, she is a pastry chef, and her husband Paulo is a filmmaker, and together they have one of the most popular cooking channels in Brazil.

So, that was sent to me by this man, a filmmaker, Jonathan Chu, who told me that was the moment he realized the Internet was causing dance to evolve.

(Filmmaker) Dublin II is an agreement between European Union members, that states that an undocumented immigrant found in any EU country, will be returned to the country where the person entered.

(Filmmaker) With about 500 undocumented immigrants entering into Greece everyday, and with the economic situation showing no signs of improvement, it's safe to say the tensions in Greece are likely to get worse.

I spent, you know, several weeks with all these actors, producers, and the problems they have to go through are unimaginable for, you know, a Westerner, a filmmaker who works in America or in Europe.

It was also not very easy to get a filmmaker who could work with us according to the requirements of ... of TED, and I only got someone who could do it the night before the event.

But where I really learned about octopus was in the field, as a filmmaker making films with them, where you're allowed to spend large periods of time with the animals, seeing octopus being octopus in their ocean homes.

If you're a wildlife filmmaker and you're going out into the field to film animals, especially behavior, it helps to have a fundamental background on who these animals are, how they work and, you know, a bit about their behaviors.

Peter Joseph, Filmmaker, Activist Once you begin to think about how everything you do has been taught to you, one way or another granted you're putting things together and you're making decisions but your decisions are limited to the information that's been given to you and that you've learned.

The major thing that inspired me, that led me on this path, that made me a filmmaker eventually, was traveling folk theater that would come through the town and I would go off and see these great battles of good and evil by two people in a school field with no props but with a lot of, you know, passion, and hashish as well, and it was amazing.