September 25, 2023FilmTakeComments Off on Unraveling the Netflix Effect: A Deep Dive into the Latest Film Festival Deals
The TIFF marketplace, and indeed the entirety of 2023, has seen a surplus of promising films and a scarcity of willing buyers. This trend indicates a broader shift in the independent cinema market, characterized by a more cautious approach from buyers.
September 14, 2023FilmTakeComments Off on The Evolution of FAST: A Game-Changer for the Film and Television Industry
In a world where change is the only constant, the film and television industry has been undergoing a seismic shift over the past decade. The rise of streaming services has transformed how we consume content, challenging the traditional cable and broadcast models.
Starz’s access to third-party content was severely diminished when it lost Pay-One rights to films released by Sony Pictures after Netflix swopped in last year. Starz only has Pay-One rights to films released by its sibling company, Lionsgate, which HBO and FX previously held.
