The blog for aspiring & established filmmakers of independent films. by ted hope.

How We Watch What We Watch

I look forward to Thanksgiving weekend as a time to catch up on my viewing.  I suspect I will see three or so films in the theater and the same amount on DVD.  I will probably watch a few video clips on YouTube and some trailers elsewhere on line.  

But I recognize I am not the normal American.  You probably aren’t either.  Last sunday’s AO Scott article on this subject had this nifty chart to accompany it.  Film in the traditional sense is at the bottom.

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Ted Hope is a “holistic film producer”: he aims to be there from the beginning and then forever after, involved in every aspect of a film’s life cycle and ecosystem, as committed to engineering serendipity as preventing problems, as obsessed with lifting the good into the great, as he is…

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