What I did was I completed the half-hour film, but before…
“What I did was I completed the half-hour film, but before really showing it, I wrote two more sections for a potential feature film which I didn't think would really happen, but at least I had it in case.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Describes completing a short film and preparing additional material for a potential feature, showing proactive planning.
In simple terms: He finished a short film and drafted extra content for future expansion.
Plan ahead and create backup material for larger projects.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- film festivals
- pitch meetings
- creative workshops
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you test the viability of a feature idea early?
- When is it worth expanding a short into a feature?
The extra sections may never be used, wasting effort.