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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 85947, member: 27"]
Cinema hype culture burned him out, and he wants smarter film sales without turning directors into content machines.

Promotion burnout and cinema hesitation
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[*]Kunle Afolayan pushed back on cinema releases over draining promo expectations.
[*]Flagged forced social media antics as a deal breaker.
[*]Recalled grinding publicity runs that wrecked his energy.
[*]Drew a line at dancing online to move tickets.
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Where he aired the frustration
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[*]Lagos Business of Film Summit hosted the comments.
[*]Framed the talk around sustainability for creatives.
[*]Pointed at long-term fatigue from nonstop visibility.
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Alternatives and projects on ice
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[*]Pitched selling movies without creator burnout.
[*]Said finished projects exist, parked until better models appear.
[*]Asked for strategies that respect filmmakers' stamina.
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Comparisons to nonstop content grinders
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[*]Mentioned Funke Akindele as an example.
[*]Noted daily skits and constant wardrobe swaps.
[*]Admitted that the pace is not realistic for him.
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Money mismatch at the box office
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[*]Questioned massive cinema numbers without fair payouts.
[*]Argued success rings hollow if creators see scraps.
[*]Criticized systems where profits miss the makers.
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