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Bille August
I wanted to make Jerusalem as feature film. But we couldn't finance it only through theatrical release, we couldn't get all the money we needed. We had to get some money from television. So we said, ok, let's do it both ways. So we did it in four parts.
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Bille August wanted to create a feature film about Jerusalem but couldn't raise enough money solely from a theatrical release. To secure the full budget, they decided to also get funding from television and made the project in four parts to accommodate both formats.
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