I had been thinking independently about our ability to forget things that happened, specifically, events that clearly were wrong, that crossed the line. It seemed to me during the 2000 election recount that the media's narrative was being orchestrated. Shockingly,… — Robert Kane Pappas Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter how good your film is; if people don't know about it, they won't go and see it. — Robert Kane Pappas Copy Share Image
The problem for independent filmmakers is that huge companies control all the promotion, all the advertising. Hollywood films' advertising budgets are as large as… — Robert Kane Pappas Copy Share Image
I had been thinking independently about our ability to forget things that happened, specifically, events that clearly were wrong, that crossed the line. It… — Robert Kane Pappas Copy Share Image
The problem of media/politics is multifold. Many things are out of whack. — Robert Kane Pappas Copy Share Image
The media companies control whether a candidate gets "coverage" - which itself is tied to the knowledge of how much he or she has… — Robert Kane Pappas Copy Share Image
Many of us had this idea of doing independent film, of making personal, relevant films, as opposed to Hollywood fluff. I directed a few. — Robert Kane Pappas Copy Share Image
If you repeat a lie often enough, people will believe it. It really is public brainwashing and misinformation. — Robert Kane Pappas Copy Share Image
A politician without money for advertising is out of luck. They are not taken seriously. — Robert Kane Pappas Copy Share Image
In-depth reporting is expensive. It is much cheaper to have people sit around or on remotes and talk about politics like it's baseball. But… — Robert Kane Pappas Copy Share Image