Artistic Integrity vs. Commercial Success

This chapter explores the tension between maintaining artistic integrity and achieving commercial viability in the film industry. It reflects on the influence of historical events and personal narratives on filmmaking, particularly through the lens of the speaker's father and the broader implications of societal changes during the Cold War. The dialogue culminates in a discussion about the possibility of creating a film on Joseph Kennedy, examining his legacy and the challenges associated with portraying such a complex figure.

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