Story Tellers...
The men are two of the most successful filmmakers in Hollywood
history, but both Lucas and Redford stressed that they saw themselves as
rebels.
Positioning themselves outside of the studio system were the key to
their most enduring successes — Lucas’ space fantasy “Star Wars” and
Redford’s founding of Sundance, the indie gathering that marked its
third decade this year. And both men stressed that they came of age
during the hippie movement, a time when youth was king and no one
trusted any authority figure over 30.
...
Lucas seemed more puzzled by the current state of culture. The man
who took bigscreen fantasies to bold new worlds said he never could have
predicted the smallness of popular entertainment options on platforms
such as YouTube.
“I would never guess people would watch cats do stupid things all day long,” said Lucas.
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