Quote by Harvey Weinstein

I never make a movie for awards consideration. I will use the hope of getting an Academy Award a) to honor the people who work so hard and also b) it's the greatest Good Housekeeping seal in the world. It's the greatest brand. It's as good as Louis Vuitton and Dior in the world of moviemaking. It's the Super Bowl.

I never make a movie for awards consideration. I will use th

Summary

This quote explains the filmmaker's perspective on awards and the Academy Awards in particular. The filmmaker states that they do not create movies solely to win awards. However, they acknowledge the significance of an Academy Award by expressing two reasons: first, to acknowledge and appreciate the hard work of the people involved in the movie's production; and second, to recognize the Academy Award as the ultimate symbol of quality and prestige, comparing it to revered brands like Louis Vuitton and Dior and likening it to the Super Bowl in the film industry.

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