Topic: film festivals
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Pijama Aims to Globalize Indie Film Distribution
Pijama is a new streaming platform founded by filmmakers Juan de Dios and Pablo Larraín that offers independent films a low-cost, direct path to global distribution for a $100 fee, bypassing traditional gatekeepers. The platform addresses a distribution crisis where most festival films go unseen,...
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Netflix's Best Movies Deserve a Big-Screen Experience
Netflix's highly anticipated films are designed for theatrical viewing but are primarily released for streaming, limiting audience access to immersive cinema experiences. The company's distribution strategy prioritizes subscription growth and awards eligibility, offering only brief theatrical run...
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AI-Generated Film 'Critterz' Backed by OpenAI Eyes Cannes Debut
AI-generated filmmaking is entering the mainstream with the OpenAI-backed project *Critterz*, aiming to produce a feature-length animated film by blending human creativity with machine-generated visuals for greater speed and cost-efficiency. The use of AI in film production raises questions about...
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