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Hope For Film

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We need a vibrant alternative to mainstream culture, like a non-dependent cinema ecosystem. Let's build it together and examine what got us here in the first place -- including how we can each build sustainable and generative creative practices.

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About Ted Hope

A producer on over 70 films, studio exec on over 60, Ted launched Amazonโ€™s foray into feature film production. His memoir/handbook "HopeForFilm" is available for your reading pleasure.

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