Quote by Martin Scorsese

Young film makers should learn how to deal with the money and learn how to deal with the power structure. Because it is like a battle.

Young film makers should learn how to deal with the money an

Summary

This quote suggests that aspiring filmmakers should not only focus on honing their creative skills but also on understanding the business and power dynamics within the industry. It implies that the process of making a film can be challenging, much like a battle, and to succeed, young filmmakers should acquire knowledge and skills in managing finances and navigating the hierarchical structure of the industry. This advice highlights the importance of being well-rounded and prepared to navigate the practical and professional aspects of filmmaking alongside artistic pursuits.

By Martin Scorsese

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