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Interview with Francis Ford Coppola

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This interview was conducted by e-mail in December 2013.JEFF MENNE:The party line on you has been that you were too much an artist to be a good businessperson. But it seems history will tell a different story—that is, that you have been responsible for creating different business models perhaps more than any other filmmaker in your generation. Do you think your artistic sense has opposed your business sense, or has it complemented it?...
University of Illinois Press
Title: Interview with Francis Ford Coppola
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This interview was conducted by e-mail in December 2013.
JEFF MENNE:The party line on you has been that you were too much an artist to be a good businessperson.
But it seems history will tell a different story—that is, that you have been responsible for creating different business models perhaps more than any other filmmaker in your generation.
Do you think your artistic sense has opposed your business sense, or has it complemented it?.

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