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  1. andrewpwoodberry

    I don't quite understand the economics of movie making. So many of the movie packages selling at Cannes seem non-commercial, despite the strong talent involved. Would love a comprehensive breakdown of $ paid at Cannes vs. foreign pre-sales recouped vs. box office performance.

    1. rotru

      rotru

      because the film market favors "talent involved" over quality of story. I can't give you a breakdown but they know a few famous faces make more money than a great film with no known faces. The film festivals are also major shams like this, they will pick up every 'known actor' movie no matter the quality, its just a popularity contest - the judges and festival owners just want schmooze time, you learn this when you get to know some festival runners.

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  2. Jaco

    I know live theater hardly EVER translates well to video - that said, here's a vid of a 10-minute play I wrote that's been put on stage here in the States and in Dubai (so far). The sound quality ain't THX-quality, but if you are looking for something different to watch:

    1. rotru

      rotru

      His dad is Dick Grayson?Gotham City's Robin??

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  3. zkendall

    Any of the top 25 script shadow winners apart of this site?

    1. rotru

      rotru

      A $5,000 option is crap anyways. Seriously if it's a great script talk about being taken advantage of.

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