Movie

Hollywood Banker

2014 · 82 min

A sober, interview-driven look at how money shaped an industry, mixing admiration for innovation with a cautionary sense of loss.

Overview: How Frans Afman, a banker from the Netherlands, developed a new system for film financing, revolutionized independent filmmaking in Hollywood, but could not prevent it all from crashing down, when ambition of others turned into greed.
How it feels: Earnest, melancholic and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Ambition, greed, art, power
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
greed
art
power
corruption
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild