{"id":146,"date":"2013-11-25T11:36:25","date_gmt":"2013-11-25T11:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jameslane.net\/blog\/?p=146"},"modified":"2018-12-15T18:32:19","modified_gmt":"2018-12-15T18:32:19","slug":"why-is-the-film-biz-sooooo-slow-to-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jameslane.net\/blog\/why-is-the-film-biz-sooooo-slow-to-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Is The Film Biz SOOOOO Slow To Change?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 21px; white-space: pre-wrap;\">These quotes are from the comments of this post from Ted Hope\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/trulyfreefilm.hopeforfilm.com\/2013\/06\/the-film-biz-sooooo-slow.html\">Why Is The Film Biz SOOOOO Slow To Change? | Truly Free Film<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 21px; white-space: pre-wrap;\">&#8220;It needs to be a life long pursuit to aid in the discovery if we want our work to be seen.&#8221; Ted Hope<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 21px;\">&#8220;Filmmakers need to look at themselves like carpenters or builders, not\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 21px;\">every house you build you will love, but if the focus of the work is to\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 21px;\">deliver a liveable and inspiring house to the customer, the carpenter or builder will\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 21px;\">potentially gain more work and build towards a long tail focus of\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 21px;\">building the house that will be the essence of their creative vision and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 21px;\">skill. In life you get a limited amount of opportunities and you run out of chances when you stop taking them.&#8221; Tom Broadhurst of\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 21px;\">fueltank.tv<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 21px;\">&#8220;I do think there has never been a better time to be a filmmaker &#8212; creatively speaking, or in fact, in terms of engagement. We just need to develop secondary income streams that are primary.&#8221; Ted Hope<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 21px;\">&#8220;WHY aren&#8217;t they interested in your movie. It&#8217;s your job to make them interested or not care if they aren&#8217;t.&#8221; Out in the Street Films<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 21px;\">&#8220;I think people do want to support what they love, what improves their lives. I think this next era will involve a great deal of effort moving audiences from fans to patrons.&#8221; Ted Hope<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These quotes are from the comments of this post from Ted Hope\u00a0Why Is The Film Biz SOOOOO Slow To Change? | Truly Free Film. &#8220;It needs to be a life long pursuit to aid in the discovery if we want our work to be seen.&#8221; Ted Hope &#8220;Filmmakers need to look at themselves like carpenters [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[65,66],"class_list":["post-146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","tag-state-of-the-film-industry","tag-ted-hope"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jameslane.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jameslane.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jameslane.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jameslane.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jameslane.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/jameslane.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":155,"href":"https:\/\/jameslane.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146\/revisions\/155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jameslane.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jameslane.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jameslane.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}