Quote by Joseph Gordon-Levitt

If the goal is to get the best artists, actors, and filmmakers in the world to create the best movies, Hollywood does a decent job. And I think no one would disagree with me that it also makes a ton of bad movies and employs a bunch of hacks.

If the goal is to get the best artists, actors, and filmmake

Summary

This quote highlights the complex nature of Hollywood's film industry. While acknowledging that Hollywood has the ability to attract and cultivate some of the best artists, actors, and filmmakers globally, it also acknowledges the abundance of subpar movies and presence of mediocre talents. It recognizes the duality within Hollywood, where alongside remarkable achievements, there is an undeniable existence of poor quality productions and individuals who lack true artistic prowess.

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By Joseph Gordon-Levitt

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