This often becomes clear too late, but it needs to be said. Your film is not the product. It’s part of the product, but it’s not the whole thing.
The real value is decided where most creators prefer not to look for too long. How risk is shared. Who controls the decisions. Who benefits if things...
Most film careers don’t collapse dramatically. They don’t end with scandals or public failures. They fade out quietly. Projects stall. Emails stop coming. Opportunities turn into “maybe later” and eventually disappear.
Across multiple projects, the same pattern keeps showing up. Talent wasn’t...