I spent about 8 years in the independent film business. It's a business that attracts people because they love movies or like the glamour of it, and from an inv

I spent about 8 years in the independent film business. It's a business that attracts people because they love movies or like the glamour of it, and from an investment standpoint, is one of the least likely to return. Lots of hand waving, creative people, and cool parties. Almost no assurance of success, even for execs with years of experience.