Back Quote by Brad Anderson
“When I went to Sundance back in 1998, indie film was all the rage, and Miramax was throwing down five or six million dollars for several films each year. Those were the salad days of indie film, and those days are over. I'm not out there worrying too much about it.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Indie Film History, Brad Anderson, 2020
The indie boom of the late 90s was fueled by big studio investments, but that era has ended.
In simple terms: Indie film thrived on studio money, now it's different.
Key Takeaway
Adapt to new funding models.
Themes
film industry
history
economics
Mood
nostalgic
analytical
Type
historical
advice
When to use this quote
- film financing
- career planning
- creative projects
Key Concepts
indie boom
studio investment
market shift
Questions to Reflect On
- How can indie creators find resources today?
- What alternative models exist?
A Different Perspective
Funding sources are now fragmented.
