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George Miller: From Pigs to Penguins to 'Mad Max: Fury Road'

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Navigating Entertainment's Financial Turbulence

This chapter examines the financial challenges faced by major entertainment companies like Disney, Time Warner, and Viacom in the context of shifting market dynamics and declining cable subscriptions. It highlights Viacom's struggles with investor confidence despite a new advertising partnership, alongside insights into the chaotic nature of film production, including personal anecdotes from a seasoned filmmaker. The discussion illustrates the complex interplay between individual ambitions in filmmaking and the collective goal of delivering a successful project.

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