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Everything is madness, and we can’t help you anymore.

We can’t recognize escapism any more when hard truths are staring back at us every morning in the mirror.

Can you fully unlock your imagination if your mind is obsessed with success?

I’m excited for you, believe me, but hold up a second here and let’s have a little talk.

I spent weeks, each time making all these changes in the desperate hope that one of these “artists” he was pitching it to would buy it.

During one pitch, we were asked if our screenplay was based on a graphic novel. The answer was no, but it had crossed our minds to adapt it in the opposite direction.

If you’re a filmmaker, you’re either creating content or over in the corner crying.

Yes, people like being treated like people.

At his age, he had plenty of wisdom to draw upon and apply to the characters he was auditioning to play.

Did you catch that? “Mediocrity is … unacceptable.” And if this were the case, or the perception in 1873, how much more does this apply today?

Just because a film is short doesn’t mean that it’s easy or cheap to produce. Like any film, it’s a complex, potentially stressful, and complicated undertaking.

"Peace is not going to rain on us. Peace is something we have to make. We have to build it. It's going to take sacrifice."

The writing had to stand on its own. Nobody gave a crap if I was cool.

I thought I should get to work on the whole manuscript and maybe a query, too. Oh, my giddy cousins, was I wrong.

They’re the reasons Luke and Darth felt right ... So where do you find these potentially script-worthy names?