{"id":2038304,"date":"2025-09-21T03:36:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T03:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2038304"},"modified":"2025-09-21T03:36:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T03:36:12","slug":"gregg-araki-is-amazed-how-much-easier-it-is-to-make-movies-now-but-its-harder-to-be-an-artist-when-the-world-is-fing-falling-apart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/gregg-araki-is-amazed-how-much-easier-it-is-to-make-movies-now-but-its-harder-to-be-an-artist-when-the-world-is-fing-falling-apart\/","title":{"rendered":"Gregg Araki Is Amazed How \u201cMuch Easier\u201d It Is To Make Movies Now, But It\u2019s \u201cHarder To Be An Artist\u201d When \u201cThe World Is F***ing Falling Apart\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">One of Hollywood\u2019s most provocative young voices of the \u201980s and \u201990s, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000777\/\">Gregg Araki<\/a> remains optimistic for a new generation of filmmakers.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of his appearance at Friday\u2019s Academy Museum screening of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0370986\/\">Mysterious Skin<\/a> (2004), the \u2018New Queer Cinema\u2019 alum mused on how there are \u201cvery few really interesting voices\u201d being platformed in Hollywood as he spoke with Deadline about the struggles facing young creatives in the film industry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000500\/\">Rick Linklater<\/a> and I talk about this, \u2019cause we\u2019re like the grandpas of Sundance at this point, and It\u2019s so much easier now to make a movie than it used to be,\u201d explained <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1513081\/\">Araki<\/a>. \u201cBut because back in the days, when we were doing <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0102943\/\">Slacker<\/a> and Living End or [Totally] Fucked Up or whatever then, like on 16 millimeter, it\u2019s super hard to shoot. It\u2019s just very cumbersome and very difficult, but now with the new technology, iPhones&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of Hollywood\u2019s most provocative young voices of the \u201980s and \u201990s, Gregg Araki remains optimistic for a new generation of filmmakers. 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