In today’s episode, we discuss the importance and benefits of diversity in filmmaking. Also, we chat about the problems with how the industry handles VFX work, and we discuss a big dilemma Francis Ford Coppola is now facing.
In this episode, we talk about…
- The Golden Globes problem with diversity
- Proactively diversifying our teams
- The clique-like nature of filmmaking
- How the industry doesn’t want to acknowledge good VFX work
- Our theories about Francis Ford Coppola losing his entire crew
- Why you should never self finance a movie
Memorable Quotes
- “More diverse teams yield better products,stories, and films.” [5:53]
- “Culture fit tends to become this blanket term of something that’s hard to overcome.” [8:35]
- “Making conscious effort to find new collaborators is an exciting thing that should be pursued” [10:45]
- “There’s a danger in brushing aside the labor that goes into it.” [21:27]
Mentioned
Golden Globe winners
Is Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ in Trouble?
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