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“That's a very odd notion because it involves seeing money up there on the screen - if something cost $5 million to make, they want to see that $5 million up there.” quote by Atom Egoyan
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“That's a very odd notion because it involves seeing money up there on the screen - if something cost $5 million to make, they want to see that $5 million up there.”

Atom Egoyan

About This Quote

Source Interview: Film Production Insights, 2005

Filmmakers want audiences to see the budget, emphasizing transparency and the scale of production.

In simple terms: Show budget to convey film magnitude.

Key Takeaway

Consider budget as narrative element.

Themes

finance transparency audience perception

Mood

analytical critical

Type

cinematic industry

When to use this quote

  • budget discussions
  • film marketing
  • audience education

Key Concepts

production economics visual storytelling

Questions to Reflect On

  • Should budget be highlighted?
  • Does cost affect viewer expectations?
A Different Perspective

May distract from artistic merit.

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