Commentary Yes, there are a few of us out here—conservative filmmakers, a term that’s not only an oxymoron these days, but also anathema to most of our colleagues. Which begs the question: Why do we do what we do? After all, we know how to make money in this business, we know how to write, we know how to pitch, we know how to produce and direct quality films. So why hold onto values and beliefs that are so noxious in this town? Even worse, why be dedicated to making films that reflect those values and beliefs? There’s a simple answer: because movies matter—and now more than ever. As everyone knows, Hollywood has been massively impacted by COVID-19. Lately, movie and TV production crews have gone back to work, but theaters are barely staying afloat. What remains to be seen in the entertainment industry, however, is the shape of a …
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