The Greatest Movie Ever Made Was By a 1st Time Director

Richard Holman
2 min readSep 15, 2023

Citizen Kane is often cited as the greatest film of all time. What most people don’t know is that before he co-wrote, directed, produced and starred in it, Orson Welles had never set foot in a studio.

As he explains in this clip, it was only because of his naivety and ignorance of the world of movie making that he was able to make cinema history …

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Richard Holman

Writer, speaker, creativity coach. Author of ‘Creative Demons & how to Slay Them’.