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Koppelman: Over half who completed The Artist's Way published previously blocked work
“I would say I've bought Cameron's book for a hundred people, Maybe 20 of those people actually took the time to do the book. Of those, more than half ended up publishing work that they'd been unable to produce before that.”
Brian Koppelman May 12, 2020 ▶ 8:49 #83 Brian Koppelman: What Really Matters
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Koppelman: Movies and television are rapidly merging on streaming platforms
“Movies exist on streaming platforms now, so I think these things are all becoming one thing pretty quickly.”
Brian Koppelman May 12, 2020 ▶ 26:42 #83 Brian Koppelman: What Really Matters
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Koppelman co-created Billions after a box-office flop and HBO firing
“David and I wrote a movie that completely bombed at the box office. It was a disaster on Rotten Tomatoes. We were involved in a high profile project that was going to be on HBO and it never happened. We got fired from it before it even begun. And we had a movi…”
Brian Koppelman May 12, 2020 ▶ 42:51 #83 Brian Koppelman: What Really Matters
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