With The Irishman, Netflix Exec Says Streamer Was Looking For ‘A Masterpiece’

Gaston Pavlovich has worked closely with Martin Scorsese since his production company, Fabrica de Cine, financed his 2016 film Silence. After the director decided to make The Irishman, he reached out to the producer to enlist his help once more. But it wasn’t easy to find other financial help, in Hollywood or elsewhere. He told Forbes that everyone he spoke to saw The Irishman as a risk that they weren’t willing to take:

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