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“He told me that he thinks he and the other proven directors have a responsibility to be teachers—that this should be a central part of their jobs, even as they continue to make their own films.” quote by Ed Catmull
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““He told me that he thinks he and the other proven directors have a responsibility to be teachers—that this should be a central part of their jobs, even as they continue to make their own films.””

Ed Catmull

About This Quote

Directors should see teaching as a core responsibility alongside creating films, fostering mentorship in the industry.

In simple terms: Directors must teach while making movies.

Key Takeaway

Mentor others in your field.

Themes

leadership teaching film industry

Mood

inspirational pragmatic

Type

advice professional

When to use this quote

  • film production
  • studio meetings
  • workshops

Key Concepts

education responsibility creativity

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you allocate time for mentorship?
  • What teaching methods work best for creatives?
A Different Perspective

Balancing teaching with personal projects can be challenging.

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