Why doesn't anyone respect me as a Director?

Why doesn’t anyone respect me as a Director?

Posted on August 15, 2009 in Filmmaking 360 | No Comments

In here Q&A column, Heidi Van Lier deals with a director who feels like he’s getting snubbed for lesser directors.

…This question came from a twitter message I got a few weeks ago, the filmmaker was convinced that other directors, “of lesser talent”, were for some reason getting “more respect” than he was. We’ll call him Craig. And Craig has asked me this question about 100 times, 100 different ways.

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Yep, Craig, you’re right. There is something wrong, and I’m about to let you have it all here in a blog, where you will read it today and then we will pretend like it’s not you for the next few years.

I adore you Craig, so get ready for an intervention.

— FilmIndependent.org | Read The Full Article