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    Discussion Hollywood Is Shrinking — And That Might Be Its Biggest Problem Yet

    What we’re seeing right now isn’t just another industry cycle. It’s a structural reset driven by two forces happening at the same time: consolidation and /lean Hollywood/. On one side, major studios and tech companies have effectively merged roles. Production, distribution, and platform...
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    Discussion The Industry Didn’t Shrink — The Middle Just Died

    Everyone keeps saying the market is slower or weaker, but I don’t think that’s accurate. What actually happened is that the middle disappeared. Right now, you either have projects with clear, predictable revenue strong packaging, obvious buyers, low uncertainty or you have lean, niche-driven...
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    Insight EU Tightens Grip: Germany Forces Streamers to Pay Up for Local Content

    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...
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    Discussion Why Most Indie Films Never Make Money

    Why Most Indie Films Never Make Money I’ve been thinking about something that rarely gets discussed honestly in filmmaking circles. Most indie films don’t fail because they are bad. They fail because there was never a realistic plan for making money from them. We spend years talking about...
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