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“I never want someone to come out of one of my films and say, "Damn. I wasted an hour and a half of my life." I'm trying to avoid that.”

Quote by Will Packer

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Will Packer, born on April 11, 1974, is an accomplished film producer from the United States. He is renowned for his success and influence in the film industry, particularly in the genres of comedy and romantic comedy. Packer's films are known for their humor and emotional depth, resonating with audiences worldwide. more

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“I'm looking for films that can resonate and hopefully have some level of critical importance but also have commercial viability and can put butts in seats. At the end of the day, that is the name of the game. And if you can find that perfect balance, then that's the sweet spot.”

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“My philosophy is making a movie is difficult enough and I just feel as if you should have a really good time when you do make films whether it's a drama or a comedy.”

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“Obviously, my stuff has been more in the comedy realm, and I really believe that if I'm laughing behind the camera, then I think the film will be funnier.”

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“I've learned that if you can keep it calm and keep it fun and loose, then that allows for ideas from the crew. I don't care where an idea comes from, whether it's the crew or my producer or the actors or anybody. I just want it to be fun, and if that's the case, then I think you make a better movie.”

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“There's nothing more exciting than to have a project that you like, that you're proud of, and you're waiting for that validation for the world to see it and say, "Yeah! You know what? That was pretty damn funny!"”

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“I began writing poetry when I was about 10. Bad poetry, but you start with bad poetry.”

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“I missed my teenage years. I was never a teenager.”

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“An adventurer can always return home; an exile cannot. So I decided that my home would be culture.”

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“The deeper I went into culture, the more confused I got. So I needed something more real. I said, "Okay, from now on, my country will be cinema."”

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“Just as in writing, there are novelistic and sort of pedestrian ways of telling a story, to write a postcard with your little pocket camera and put it on websites. I think that's where the most exciting kind of imagery and content is being recorded and exchanged today.”

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