Director Michael Cimino has a complicated history. As Oscar and Razzie winner who only made seven films, Cimino frequently found himself struggling with producers to get his vision out. When the producers of The Sicilian felt his version was too long he used his final cut clause to give them something else. It wasn't a good idea.  Show notes and links to sources can be found at https://industrypodcast.org/articles Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.