Ron Howard

9 statements across 2 episodes · 5 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 17, 2023 by Ron Howard · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2026 · across every show →

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Aug 17, 2023
Disclosure
Howard excluded his agent from negotiations to secure directing rights over pay
“When I went in for the final meeting, I had to actually tell my agent not to come up with me because I knew he was going to barter for money. I didn't care about the money. I cared about the director's chair.”
Ron Howard Aug 17, 2023 ▶ 12:30 Ron Howard: Evolve your vision | Masters of Scale
Aug 17, 2023 positive
Insight
Howard: Creative talent adapts rather than evaporating across media shifts
“The creative effort, the talent, the skill set, it didn't evaporate.”
Ron Howard Aug 17, 2023 ▶ 25:05 Ron Howard: Evolve your vision | Masters of Scale
Aug 17, 2023 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Howard: Pop.com failed due to immature tech and traditional production methods
“The tech really wasn't quite there. It limited some of what we could do in terms of the shooting, made it also more expensive. We really approached it in too traditional of a way. We didn't lean heavily on independently generated content.”
Ron Howard Aug 17, 2023 ▶ 27:34 Ron Howard: Evolve your vision | Masters of Scale
Aug 17, 2023 neutral
Disclosure
Howard: Scaling Imagine required relinquishing direct control over projects
“In order to scale, we now need them to do projects that our fingerprints are On, but we're not necessarily controlling, you know, and that's not something that we're necessarily comfortable with, and over the last five years, we've had to learn.”
Ron Howard Aug 17, 2023 ▶ 30:01 Ron Howard: Evolve your vision | Masters of Scale
Aug 17, 2023
Assertion Supported
Howard: 'Willow' featured one of cinema's earliest morphing shots
“One of the first morphing shots was on Willow, a movie that I directed for George Lucas.”
Ron Howard Aug 17, 2023 ▶ 23:11 Ron Howard: Evolve your vision | Masters of Scale
Aug 17, 2023 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Howard: Arrested Development's faux-documentary style originated from Pop.com
“I thought, there's an aesthetic here, the kind of faux documentary approach, which of course we'd seen in Spinal Tap and a couple of other films, that would really work for a half-hour comedy. Eventually, Mitch Hurwitz came in and said, I got just the family t…”
Ron Howard Aug 17, 2023 ▶ 28:29 Ron Howard: Evolve your vision | Masters of Scale
Aug 17, 2023 positive
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Howard: Thirteen Lives tested higher with audiences than Apollo 13
“It was the highest testing movie I've ever had. Read, it was even higher than Apollo 13, or Cinderella Man, or Beautiful Mind.”
Ron Howard Aug 17, 2023 ▶ 32:53 Ron Howard: Evolve your vision | Masters of Scale
Jan 2, 2024 positive
Opinion
Howard: Imagine Entertainment relied solely on personal taste and self-belief
“There was no sort of secret formula to Imagine other than our personal taste and this sort of belief that we could, between us, tell stories that would reach an audience.”
Ron Howard Jan 2, 2024 ▶ 27:45 Highlights to inspire your 2024 (with Ron Howard, Daymond John, Reshma Saujani) | Masters of Scale
Jan 2, 2024 positive
Disclosure
Howard: Imagine used IPO funds to retain syndication and home video rights
“We immediately had a pool of money to work with, to control our own development, to invest in the films, with the idea that we would maintain the rights to syndication, burgeoning video cassettes, and so forth.”
Ron Howard Jan 2, 2024 ▶ 28:46 Highlights to inspire your 2024 (with Ron Howard, Daymond John, Reshma Saujani) | Masters of Scale
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