About Quote by Richard Donner
“When when my first feature opportunity came along, I wasn't prepared, but we did it in about 17 days.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Film Production, date unknown
First feature made quickly (≈17 days) despite lack of preparation.
In simple terms: First film shot fast without prep.
Key Takeaway
Adapt and act under pressure.
Themes
production
efficiency
learning curve
Mood
practical
encouraging
Type
industry
learning
When to use this quote
- indie projects
- tight schedules
- creative problem solving
Key Concepts
film making
time management
Questions to Reflect On
- How can rapid production succeed?
- What preparation is essential?
A Different Perspective
Rushed work may affect quality.
