Distributors Quotes
Distributors Quote of the day
I was still making movies so it wasn't as if I were working in a bar, but they were independent films that couldn't find distributors.
As a director, or just a film fan who wants to enjoy the festival, Cannes is the worst place to be. But it must be a paradise for distributors and importers.
I talk to bankers, distributors, marketing people. I used to sit at home in my tracksuit bottoms, and the real excitement of my day would be going out to get a copy of Private Eye and a latte.
There is no filmmaking legislation because distributors are not interested in sharing their money with the film industry - for instance, by giving a percentage of ticket sales back to filmmakers.
I don't have the luxury of making clothes just to make an effect. It can't be something totally frivolous, because my distributors have to have a successful season, too.
If you make a film normally it's all right, the distributors are helpful and cooperative. But if you make a film that's a little stange, a little bizarre, then all the time it's a struggle with them.
A strong brand is the only thing that can tip the balance of power between distributors and a manufacturer back into the manufacturer's favor.
Our whole civilization rests on the fact that men have always succeeded in beating off the attack of the re-distributors.
It costs a lot of money to release a movie. What you'd call art-house movies - movies that don't have big stars or big budgets - they're very hard for distributors to get behind 'em and take chances.
When I put out the records, when I make a distribution deal, those distributors tell me who they sell it to and how many copies. So I want nothing less.
Digital books and other texts are increasingly coming under the control of distributors and other gatekeepers rather than readers and libraries.
The idea that comics stores, distributors and publishers simply 'give the customers what they want' is nonsense. What the customers wanted they didn't get - and they left.
Contributors and distributors tend to do better at personal branding than takers and fakers.