Why can a personal project not also be a history lesson?

…enders was expanded, decision-makers might be more emboldened to take a chance on original stories. Perhaps talented directors might pursue personal projects instead of history lessons. Perhaps actors might give up the dream of bringing [insert great man here] to life and instead cre…
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Simon Dillon
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Jan 5, 2024
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Why can a personal project not also be a history lesson? Are you seriously suggesting Schindler's List wasn't both an important history lesson and an incredibly personal project for Steven Spielberg? Not to mention a truly great film?
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Written by Simon Dillon
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Novelist and Short Story-ist. Film and Book Lover. If you cut me, I bleed celluloid and paper pulp. Blog: www.simondillonbooks.wordpress.com
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