The model today is that as much as 70 percent of the financing of the picture would come from overseas. Now we're beginning to run out of suckers, because there are not that many people overseas who are willing to… — Peter Bart Copy Share Image
The green-light decision process today consists of maybe of 30 or 40 people. — Peter Bart Copy Share Image
Study the public behavior of top stars and you can detect a keen attentiveness to brand value. — Peter Bart Copy Share Image
It really hasn't been demonstrated at any level by any major corporation that it can nurture what is euphemistically called creativity. — Peter Bart Copy Share Image
Analyses of the movie marketplace points to an interesting phenomenon: High-profile movies are continuing to do well year-to-year in the U.S. and overseas -… — Peter Bart Copy Share Image
The model today is that as much as 70 percent of the financing of the picture would come from overseas. Now we're beginning to… — Peter Bart Copy Share Image
A green-light meeting is when the decision is made finally whether or not to make a given picture. — Peter Bart Copy Share Image
Substantially fewer films will be produced over the next year or two. And a significant portion of the production costs of the reduced slate… — Peter Bart Copy Share Image
The biggest danger of Hollywood becoming a purely corporate town resides in the creative process. — Peter Bart Copy Share Image
The major media companies are significantly reducing their financial commitment to the motion picture sector. — Peter Bart Copy Share Image
It's only in relatively recent years that Hollywood became the playground of multinational corporations which regard movies and TV shows as a minor irritant… — Peter Bart Copy Share Image
Michael Eisner let it be known last week that he had no intention of leaving the entertainment business once he steps down as CEO… — Peter Bart Copy Share Image
Historically, filmmakers always fall in love with every frame, but now that even neophytes are given final cut, this love affair carries with it… — Peter Bart Copy Share Image
One of Brando's problems is that he can't have a conversation with anyone. — Peter Bart Copy Share Image
