Ben Affleck
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And you've put it together and professionalized it. But like, you got to share that with them. Otherwise, really. And then this is also where people sometimes get into fights, of course, because people's ego gets in the way. But ego will kill you. You have to be able to hear, I don't care what you do. You have to be able to hear like, this doesn't work. This is dog shit.
Because the audience will tell you. You know what I mean?
Because the audience will tell you. You know what I mean?
Because the audience will tell you. You know what I mean?
That's valuable because not everybody does. So what you have, right? is that awareness. You don't think about it. You don't have, you feel it. Right. You're like, that feels funny. Or when you see something, you're like, that feels wrong. Like makes you uncomfortable. Right. You see.
That's valuable because not everybody does. So what you have, right? is that awareness. You don't think about it. You don't have, you feel it. Right. You're like, that feels funny. Or when you see something, you're like, that feels wrong. Like makes you uncomfortable. Right. You see.
That's valuable because not everybody does. So what you have, right? is that awareness. You don't think about it. You don't have, you feel it. Right. You're like, that feels funny. Or when you see something, you're like, that feels wrong. Like makes you uncomfortable. Right. You see.
So that is a thing that's unique to you. Right. So you need to like give them access to that and get it. And when you, you know, and if somebody is going to like take it personal, it's, it's not personal. Like it's your, you know, and when David thought was funny, like, okay, like it's, You have to be connected in that way and you have to understand that it's not about like, okay, fuck you guys.
So that is a thing that's unique to you. Right. So you need to like give them access to that and get it. And when you, you know, and if somebody is going to like take it personal, it's, it's not personal. Like it's your, you know, and when David thought was funny, like, okay, like it's, You have to be connected in that way and you have to understand that it's not about like, okay, fuck you guys.
So that is a thing that's unique to you. Right. So you need to like give them access to that and get it. And when you, you know, and if somebody is going to like take it personal, it's, it's not personal. Like it's your, you know, and when David thought was funny, like, okay, like it's, You have to be connected in that way and you have to understand that it's not about like, okay, fuck you guys.
Now I'm going to go make my vision of this thing. No, that's a disaster.
Now I'm going to go make my vision of this thing. No, that's a disaster.
Now I'm going to go make my vision of this thing. No, that's a disaster.
Then you should definitely be hands on because by the way, no one's gonna do it for you. Oh, I agree with that too. It's going to get better on its own, man. It's going to get better if you get in and work on it. And by the way, you're going to see it again. And you're going to have to go, okay, closer. Now let's try this. Let's try that.
Then you should definitely be hands on because by the way, no one's gonna do it for you. Oh, I agree with that too. It's going to get better on its own, man. It's going to get better if you get in and work on it. And by the way, you're going to see it again. And you're going to have to go, okay, closer. Now let's try this. Let's try that.
Then you should definitely be hands on because by the way, no one's gonna do it for you. Oh, I agree with that too. It's going to get better on its own, man. It's going to get better if you get in and work on it. And by the way, you're going to see it again. And you're going to have to go, okay, closer. Now let's try this. Let's try that.
And then again, the way movies get better really is iterative. It's like coats of paint. You know what I mean? You got to keep on going. It's like a good paint job on a car. It's like 12 coats of paint. That's why it looks good. You know what I mean? Do movies take a long time to edit sometimes? Yeah. 26 weeks is the post-production schedule for most movies, right? That includes music.
And then again, the way movies get better really is iterative. It's like coats of paint. You know what I mean? You got to keep on going. It's like a good paint job on a car. It's like 12 coats of paint. That's why it looks good. You know what I mean? Do movies take a long time to edit sometimes? Yeah. 26 weeks is the post-production schedule for most movies, right? That includes music.
And then again, the way movies get better really is iterative. It's like coats of paint. You know what I mean? You got to keep on going. It's like a good paint job on a car. It's like 12 coats of paint. That's why it looks good. You know what I mean? Do movies take a long time to edit sometimes? Yeah. 26 weeks is the post-production schedule for most movies, right? That includes music.
That's half of one year. Yeah, and it's longer than the production. You're trying to grab everything you can during production. It's more expensive every day to shoot. Editing is, you rent the editing room, the facilities.