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Maya Hawke Laments Some Producers Relying On Follower Counts To Cast Films: “A Lifelong Question For Me”


Maya Hawke shed some light on some of the difficulty surrounding filmmaking, in which some producers rely on follower counts to cast their movies.

Maya Hawke shed some light on some of the difficulty surrounding filmmaking, what she calls a “confusing” state in the industry nowadays in which some producers rely on social media follower counts to cast their movies. The Inside Out 2 star said she has spoken to “so many smart directors” about deleting her Instagram until they’ve told her of why that might not be such a good idea. Hawke concluded that the subject will produce a “lifelong question” for her, even as she’s worked with a few directors — like Quentin Tarantino on Once Upon a Time… In Hollywood, who is known for shunning modern tech like iPhones and prefers physical media to streaming.

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