The Five: 12.26.24 Edition
It's hard to do things well, and we sure do make a lot of mistakes.
The Five is one of those things you get when you decide to support HopeForFilm with a premium subscription. Not only do you get access to the over 350 posts in the archive, access to the special topic Masterclasses, and more good fun to come in 2025, but you get The Five, my musings, ponders, wonders, and links that focus — one way or another — on topics I think are related to the building of a non-dependent cinema ecosystem prioritizing the artists. Today’s special menu includes:
5 Damn, it is hard out there for… everyone.
4 The NYTs finally wakes to a story, but…
3 Some truth about ourselves.
2 Doc Lovers & Makers need this.
1 How we get more good movies up in the air?
I hope you appreciate this momentary hiatus from our excursion into all that needs to be fixed in the cinema ecosystem. We are only 25% of the way through. If you need to catch up, you can dive in here:
And don’t forget there were some GOOD things to celebrate too:
That said, come jump into The Five:
Keep reading with a 7-day free trial
Subscribe to Hope For Film to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.