Failing Quote by Margot Kidder
“The studios still had development programs for young people. Because you weren't talking about the budgets of small nations the way you are now when you make a movie. There was a lot more freedom to fail.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Film Industry Panel, 1990s
Young creators had more freedom to fail because budgets were smaller and less scrutinized.
In simple terms: Past film projects allowed more experimental failure due to modest budgets.
Key Takeaway
Embrace risk for creative growth.
Themes
creativity
risk
budget
film industry
Mood
reflective
nostalgic
Type
historical
industry analysis
When to use this quote
- indie filmmaking
- startup ventures
- creative workshops
Key Concepts
innovation
failure tolerance
industry economics
Questions to Reflect On
- How does budget size affect artistic risk?
- Can modern studios foster safe failure?
A Different Perspective
Modern high budgets limit experimentation.
