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Amazon-Prime-2018
Streaming

Amazon Moves Away from Independent Films

January 23, 2018 FilmTake Comments Off on Amazon Moves Away from Independent Films

It’s hard to imagine Amazon leaving Sundance this year with a big-dollar prestige film like years past.

MoviePass
Exhibition

MoviePass Takes Aim at Indie Films

January 23, 2018 FilmTake Comments Off on MoviePass Takes Aim at Indie Films

At the Sundance Film Festival, theatrical ticketing service, MoviePass launched a new service to acquire distribution rights in partnership with other buyers.

Netflix
Streaming

Netflix at TIFF: Film Distribution Savior or Enemy?

September 19, 2017 FilmTake Comments Off on Netflix at TIFF: Film Distribution Savior or Enemy?

Netflix didn’t acquire as many titles as sales agents and producers were expecting, but they added to their diminished film library.

I,Tonya
Distribution

TIFF Take Three: Trouble in the UK, Sight Unseen Films…

September 12, 2017 FilmTake Comments Off on TIFF Take Three: Trouble in the UK, Sight Unseen Films…

CBS Films did not acquire I, Tonya after all – Neon and 30WEST will distribute in the U.S. UK’s Icon Film Distribution runs out of money, again!

TIFF-2017
Distribution

TIFF Take Two: Presales, New Distributors, Sales Agencies…

September 11, 2017 FilmTake Comments Off on TIFF Take Two: Presales, New Distributors, Sales Agencies…

TIFF Take Two: Protagonist starts sales on Cumberbatch bare-knuckle adaptation. Ed Arentz launches distributor Greenwich Entertainment.

TIFF 2017
Distribution

TIFF Take: Hot Films, Distribution, Streaming…

September 10, 2017 FilmTake Comments Off on TIFF Take: Hot Films, Distribution, Streaming…

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is underway. There are plenty of films to wet the appetite of distributors and streamers alike.

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Production

The Latest China-Hollywood Failed Deal

August 30, 2017 FilmTake Comments Off on The Latest China-Hollywood Failed Deal

China’s Recon Group fails to close its acquisition of Avi Lerner’s Millennium Films. All Hollywood-China deals are in peril, as many have failed to close this year.

Sony Pictures
Production

Hollywood Financing is Broke [Part One]

July 31, 2017 FilmTake Comments Off on Hollywood Financing is Broke [Part One]

Sony Pictures’ co-financing partner, LStar Capital, informed the studio at the last minute that they would no longer invest in Sony’s slate.

European Commission
Distribution

The End of Film Territories in Europe is Closer Than You Think!

June 18, 2017 FilmTake Comments Off on The End of Film Territories in Europe is Closer Than You Think!

By Cannes Film Festival 2018, unless some unforeseen events occur, it will no longer be possible to license films to specific territories.

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Distribution

Power Failure for Voltage Pictures Deal

February 21, 2017 FilmTake Comments Off on Power Failure for Voltage Pictures Deal

Xinke, a Chinese copper processing company revoked their offer to acquire 80% of Voltage Pictures for $350 million.

EFM_2017
Distribution

European Film Market: Netflix and Amazon Propel Competition

February 12, 2017 FilmTake Comments Off on European Film Market: Netflix and Amazon Propel Competition

Love them or hate them, Netflix and Amazon are shaking loose cobwebs from the film market. The momentum from Sundance has sellers optimistic.

Sony Pictures
Distribution

Leaderless Sony Pictures $1 Billion Writedown

February 5, 2017 FilmTake Comments Off on Leaderless Sony Pictures $1 Billion Writedown

After $1 billion writedown Sony Corp. announced that it does not plan to sell Sony Pictures. The company is under pressure to sell after mounting losses.

lionsgate
Production

Can Lionsgate Challenge the Studios Once Again?

February 4, 2017 FilmTake Comments Off on Can Lionsgate Challenge the Studios Once Again?

After a string of massive hits, Lionsgate traveled full circle in 2016 when its top-grossing domestic film was Boo! A Medea Halloween.

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Broadcast & PayTV

Sky’s Sellout to Fox is Penny Wise, Pound Foolish

January 9, 2017 FilmTake Comments Off on Sky’s Sellout to Fox is Penny Wise, Pound Foolish

The UK government’s strategy to encourage investment during a downmarket is allowing firms to acquire valuable assets at deep discounts.

European Commission
Distribution

Will the European Commission Destroy Film Markets?

December 8, 2016 FilmTake Comments Off on Will the European Commission Destroy Film Markets?

Is the European Commission’s Digital Single Market strategy destroying Europe’s independent film business in favor US-based technology firms?

China Film Group
Distribution

Unofficially Relaxing Film Quotas in China

November 18, 2016 FilmTake Comments Off on Unofficially Relaxing Film Quotas in China

The unofficial expansion of the Chinese film quota system is taking place right now. So far in 2016 over 40 revenue-sharing films have screened.

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Media Data

Film Streaming Value Series

August 28, 2020 Comments Off on Film Streaming Value Series

The Film Streaming Value Series includes all Film Streaming Value Reports (Volumes One, Two, Three). You’ll get instant access to financial and contractual insights from nine separate agreements between a global streaming service and a US distributor.

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The Current State of Film

Production
February 15, 2021 Comments Off on The Current State of Film

Large programming gaps for films are emerging for traditional television networks and OTT platforms to fill over the next two years.

Streaming Hopping

Streaming
February 8, 2021 Comments Off on Streaming Hopping

At the start of 2020, consumers in the United States subscribed to an average of three paid streaming services, but after months of government-mandated lockdowns, the number has increased to five.

The Future Will Have Ads

Broadcast & PayTV
February 3, 2021 Comments Off on The Future Will Have Ads

In a recent survey of over 5,000 active online subscribers in the United States and Canada, 81% of respondents wished that paid streaming services like Netflix or Amazon Prime Video offered a free, ad-supported option.

Best Year Yet

Streaming
January 24, 2021 Comments Off on Best Year Yet

In 2020, Netflix gained 37 million subscribers worldwide, breaking its 2018 record of 28 million new additions. Currently, Netflix has 204 million active subscribers.

The Future of Film Markets

Distribution
January 17, 2021 Comments Off on The Future of Film Markets

Many uncertainties surround the format and nature of film markets in 2021. All significant markets scheduled in the first quarter will be virtual.

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