but they couldn't afford the flip. period.

ask Jason what he would have done differently regarding his priorities and how did think choosing the location so late affect the film. Ask him how he thinks he might improve his collaboration skills as film is collaboration no matter how much a director takes control

but they were out, out of time. this was the last shooting day and no more money to shoot more

Or as Effie says in this episode: is it a sense of entitlement? Jason really didn't even want the project. Maybe he should just fund his own films from his trust fund.

This is the crux of all the problems. Jason rejected a location he could have chosen a month earlier which pushed back all the work the production crew needed to do to get permissions and do set design, etc. He tanked his whole project by insisting on a location that doesn't exist in the LA area. By the time he had…