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“It [moviemaking] is not really done on a yearly basis. It's about how the material, and when the material comes in. If you develop your material and the script comes in great and you can attach a director and a cast and go off and make it, then I could make, I don't know, six [movies] a year. Or I…” quote by Graham King
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“It [moviemaking] is not really done on a yearly basis. It's about how the material, and when the material comes in. If you develop your material and the script comes in great and you can attach a director and a cast and go off and make it, then I could make, I don't know, six [movies] a year. Or I could make one. It really depends.”

Graham King

About This Quote

Source Interview: Film production insights, 2015

Film output depends on material readiness, not a fixed schedule; quality over quantity.

In simple terms: Film pace varies with material.

Key Takeaway

Focus on material quality before scheduling.

Themes

production creativity timing

Mood

pragmatic analytical

Type

strategic reflective

When to use this quote

  • film studios
  • independent filmmakers
  • script development
  • budget planning

Key Concepts

project management creative process resource allocation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance quantity and quality?
  • When is it better to wait for better material?
A Different Perspective

High output can compromise quality.

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