Why Are So Many Arthouse Films So Dreadful?
"Decision-making in subsidised cinema is ultimately in the hands of bureaucrats and politically-appointed placemen. Perhaps, if film-makers and critics were in charge, quality would win through? Unfortunately, the admiring commendations offered to the creators of utter dross by all too many of such eminent personages puts paid to that one." The Guardian (UK) 08/21/08

Posted August 21, 2008 05:48 PM