Everyone at film markets talks about creativity and vision.
But behind closed doors, the real conversations are about budgets, algorithms, and distribution deals.
So who really decides which films get made today?
Is it the creators with original ideas,
the investors who control film financing...
Let’s be real for a second: do we actually need to be in Berlin from Feb 12-18? I’m looking at the hotel prices and I’m about to cry. Do the big deals really happen inside Gropius Bau, or is it just expensive coffee in the cold? For those who’ve been: did it ever lead to a real sale or...