Hollywood films need to be about ideas that are fresh again
to save movie theater
A film-maker is a little guy standing on stage, covered in chained and Christmas tree lights to some
bull horn. He rants about the cost of melons these days, his household,...
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Hollywood films need to be about ideas that are fresh again
to save movie theater
A film-maker is a little guy standing on stage, covered in chained and Christmas tree lights to some
bull horn. He rants about the cost of melons these days, his household, his government, how we
can't get his girl friend to climax, a novel he read and his grandfather's nose hairs. The filmmaker
insults the audience, makes weird noises with his cheeks and spits on them. Individuals shout and
throw things and sometimes someone cries. Absolutely, no one could spend to see this. Much less let
them into their living-room.
Art's purpose was never only to cause you to feel good. Movie is intended to enlighten, to say all of
the things that you just dared not utter
'Story is the means by which we give meaning to our being. Picture, the best vehicle for it, enables
us to articulate thoughts and desires '
But art's point was never simply to cause you to feel good. It was to face you with all the creatures
sitting
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