About Quote by Kevin Smith
“It's too expensive, that's the thing nobody wants to talk about. It is too expensive to make movies. That's not true, it is too expensive to market movies. Making movies is not.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Discussing Film Economics, 2018
Film creation and promotion cost so much that it limits artistic freedom.
In simple terms: Making movies is very costly.
Budget wisely.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- indie filmmaking
- studio productions
- marketing campaigns
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is cost a barrier for your ideas?
- How can low‑budget films succeed?
High costs can stifle innovation.