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David Cronenberg

The more unique your film is and unusual it is and difficult it is, the harder it is to get it financed. That's why a lot of good filmmakers are doing television. They do HBO movies.

David Cronenberg

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David Cronenberg is saying that films which are original, unconventional, and challenging tend to struggle to find financial support. Because of this, many talented directors choose to work on television projects like HBO movies, where there is more opportunity to create such unique content.

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