Budget Quote by Manoj Bajpayee
“Multiplexes are being very unkind to small films. They are giving a lot more space and value to the big budget films rather than distributing show timings fairly. But that fight will go on.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Discussing Film Distribution, 2023
Large multiplexes prioritize blockbuster films, limiting screen time for independent movies, yet the struggle for fair exposure continues.
In simple terms: Big theaters favor big movies, hurting small ones.
Advocate for equitable screen allocation.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- film festivals
- local cinema
- policy advocacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What steps can indie filmmakers take to gain visibility?
- How might audiences support small films?
Big chains may claim economic necessity; audience demand varies.