Film-makers unimpressed with YouTube movies

Most of YouTube’s amateur movies should end up on the cutting-room floor, professional film-makers said today.

Tue, 12 Jun, 2007 - 13:34

Most of YouTube’s amateur movies should end up on the cutting-room floor, professional film-makers said today.

At the launch of a major film festival critics praised the internet website for liberating the art form but questioned if it was a case of quantity not quality.

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