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The very reasons sometimes that you make a film are the reasons for its failure
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"The very reasons sometimes that you make a film are the reasons for its failure"

- Sydney Pollack

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This quote by Sydney Pollack recommends that the motivations behind developing a film can likewise be the reason for its failure. To put it simply, the extremely things that drive a filmmaker to create a motion picture, such as individual experiences or emotions, can likewise result in its failure. This might be due to the filmmaker's inability to objectively see their own work or their attachment to certain components that might not resonate with audiences. It likewise highlights the unforeseeable nature of the film market and how even the best intents can lead to disappointment. Eventually, this quote functions as a tip for filmmakers to continuously assess their inspirations and strive for a balance in between individual expression and audience appeal.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Sydney Pollack between July 1, 1934 and May 26, 2008. He/she was a famous Director from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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