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Germany is preparing a major shake-up in the streaming industry, with new rules that would force platforms like Netflix and Amazon to reinvest a chunk of their local revenue into domestic productions. Reports suggest at least 8% of their German earnings could be redirected into the country’s...

A market shift we’ve been tracking for months has finally hit: as of today, Netflix and Amazon Prime Video have officially raised their ad-free tier prices, with both now hovering around the $20/month mark. This coordinated price hike comes at a time when household budgets are under extreme...

Netflix vs Amazon Prime vs Apple TV – what actually made sense as an indie? There’s no shortage of opinions online about streaming platforms, but when it comes to indie films, most of what I’ve read feels either very vague or very theoretical. Everyone seems to “know” that Netflix is hard to...

Five or six years ago, getting a Netflix deal felt like the ultimate goal for many independent filmmakers. Lately, I'm not so sure. I'm hearing more producers say that the hardest part isn't getting a film onto Netflix it's getting people to actually find it once it's there. That's a very...