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Kevin Costner on “Yellowstone,” “Horizon,” and Why the Western Endures

The New Yorker Radio Hour

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Challenges in Hollywood and Reflections on Western Films

The chapter explores the obstacles encountered in Hollywood for funding ambitious projects and the speaker's journey in financing their unique movies. It reflects on the essence of creating films with depth, challenges conventional storytelling, and discusses the enduring appeal of Westerns in American culture, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and deeper themes within the genre.

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