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Posted by nappy on 05/31/07 06:22
he he.. for a little while on Craigslist here there were a number of people
looking for post production handouts and in their ads they pumped up the
fact that they were going to submit their films to
"The Lot"
I'll have the lot.
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>> =(8) wrote:
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>>>> Anyone see this new reality TV show yet? I'm somewhat fascinated by it
>>>> so far..
>>>>
>>>> -bill
>>>
>>> It is an interesting idea. Though I think the budget for the movie the
>>> winner will get to make is really a joke especially given that today in
>>> Hollywood you can't make even a crap movie for the winners prize amount.
>>> It should be more like 20 million and even that is low, but still do
>>> able.
>>>
>>> =(8)
>>
>> Agreed, but I think it's more of the exposure to the right people really.
>> Just like American Idol if you win. It's just a fast track, and what you
>> do with that fast track is up to you. After all, this is a town where
>> your only as good as your last movie.
>>
>> -Bill
>
>
> The problem is the people that have one American Idol aren't house hold
> words. Ask 100 people on the street and I bet less than 10 could name all
> the winners. I think of the point of On the Lot is to get them exposure
> then they need to take a chance (the studios should be putting up the
> money) and provide them with a budget that is at least at the low end of
> realistic. Not so they can spend it on special effects. As George Lucas
> provide with the last three Star Crap movies throwing big bucks in to
> special effects so you end up with 2 hour plus commercials for ILM just
> doesn't do it. But, doing movies even ones not loaded with special effects
> takes money and the price on this show is a joke at best.
>
> =(8)
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