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> [Filmmakers need to give the audience that something extra, an incentive to spend money and go to the multiplex - the ticket prices are high. Otherwise they'd just stay home, buy DVDs or download movies. But if there were only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gordon-chan/filmmakers-need-to-give-the-audience-that-something-extra-an/)

Gordon Chan

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## More by Gordon Chan

> [I think my function working in China is to bring my experience and what we've gone through in the Hong Kong industry to China.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gordon-chan/i-think-my-function-working-in-china-is-to-bring-my-experience-and/)

Gordon Chan

> [Filmmakers need to give the audience that something extra, an incentive to spend money and go to the multiplex - the ticket prices are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gordon-chan/filmmakers-need-to-give-the-audience-that-something-extra-an/)

Gordon Chan

> [Most Chinese filmmakers grew up watching television; they watched films on television, not in cinemas. The scope of their vision is not big enough,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gordon-chan/most-chinese-filmmakers-grew-up-watching-television-they-watched/)

Gordon Chan

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