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The Sundance 2009 Mark Urman Quote Alert (views)

mubugquote_67.jpgA reformed publicist, Mark Urman, formerly of thinkFILM and presently president of distribution for Senator Entertainment, is the best giver-of-quote in the business: flip without being glib, precise without being dull, he's also generous with journos. We'll keep track of his epigrammatic utterances at Sundance this year, starting with the very first piece about Sundance sales at Sundance that came over the transom: "If there are people paying $200,000 for the rights to a movie, then some of those movies can no longer be made, or they have to be made for $200,000," says Sundance veteran Mark Urman... "Which means a lot of Sundance staples may no longer get made." Much more to come...

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