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Creative Minds & Bottom Lines

Episode Notes

Today on the show, we are having a talk about a somewhat uncomfortable topic in the film world-- money. We are looking at three different films with three very different budgets. From very expensive film sets to low production, low maintenance projects -- it all comes down to the budget.

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Links to films

Scene from “Dola de Rola” (2002)

Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Budget: 2.5 crores = 28,279,250.00 United States Dollar for the SONG/SCENE, not the movie

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The Cost of Living (2004)

Directed by Lloyd Newsom

Budget: 250000 Pound = about 315,000 dollars

La Démiurge #1 (2016)

Directed by ALAIN EL SAKHAWI

Budget: approx 2000 euro.

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Pick of the Week

I-HATE-THIS-FILM (Vimeo Channel)

P.S. / Director: I don’t know!!! I really want to know!! Who is this person!! Why does he/she/they hate this movie!!?!

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