Quote by Mel Gibson

Above all, film is a business... Independence is a really cool thing as you can be a bit more bold, and take a few more chances with what you do.

Above all, film is a business... Independence is a really co

Summary

This quote highlights the practical aspect of the film industry, emphasizing that it is primarily driven by financial considerations. Being a business means that profits and investments play a crucial role in decision-making. However, the quote also recognizes the value of independence in filmmaking. When filmmakers have creative freedom, they can take risks and explore unconventional ideas, which can lead to innovative and bold works. Having the flexibility to deviate from conventional norms allows for greater artistic expression and the potential for groundbreaking cinematic experiences.

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