Kevin Spacey Speaks at the MacTaggart Lecture in Edinburgh

The transcript discusses the importance of commitment to ideas and talent over pilot systems in the entertainment industry. It highlights the historical journey of various artistic mediums, such as novels, photography, and film, in gaining recognition as legitimate art forms. The text emphasizes television's rise as a respected art form, particularly over the last 15 years, due to pioneers in cable and the advent of sophisticated narratives. It also notes the significant role of technological advancements, like the internet and streaming, in this evolution.

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