Rebuilding the Film Industry, Closure, Plus a $400 Doc Short

“We’re going to have this feral resurgence of indie filmmaking because we are so sick of the industry to figure it out.” [5:54]

“Breakdowns lead to breakthroughs. We need to break through because the way it’s been working is not sustainable.” [6:35]

“It should be a lot easier to shoot in California, it shouldn’t be so expensive.” [13:32]

“Because of the way distribution works, distribution never feels finished.” [28:00]

“People think I know all these celebrities, but I don’t. I just annoy every single publicist in Hollywood.” [1:03:07]

“If you want to make a short doc, you can make a short doc. There’s no excuse for that.” [1:07:50]