Like if you think the Studio System stinks! Producer and Elevated Film Sales CEO Cassian Elwes used his keynote address at the International Film & TV Alliance Production Conference today to warn that the current flood of franchise movies threatens smart filmmaking, particularly for the younger generation. “Studios don’t want to make a movie for $10 million and see it fail, rather they’re looking to make films that generate $100 million-$200 million profit,” he said. “This has made the agencies complicit in this business.” The result, he says: Studios have dwindled their picture pipelines and stars’ salaries have eroded. deadline/2014/04/indie-bigwig-cassian-elwes-slams-studios-agencies-over-rubbish-tentpole-system/
Posted on: Fri, 25 Apr 2014 17:58:42 +0000
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