Ford v Ferrari producer Peter Chernin told the Producer Roundtable his film took 'about 15 years in development'
"Ultimately, you have to bet on your own gut on these things," Chernin told the roundtable on how to know what makes a great film, or what projects are worth fighting for. "I'm not an alien, I'm a human. I'm emotional. I want to laugh, I want to cry, I want to be moved by things, and take a sense of responsibility. I believe that this is a responsible telling of this story.
"I always used to say that these jobs are wildly subjective with one exception: you know your own thoughts and feelings remarkably well," Chernin continued. "Your own gut is the one thing you know objectively, and you should listen to it and bet on it." The full Producer Roundtable is set to air Jan. 26 on SundanceTV. Heyman appears on the roundtable panel with Charlize Theron (
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