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May 4, 2023 · Netflix disrupted the entertainment industry, first by making movies and TV shows available with a couple of clicks and then by using customer data to guide generation of more bingeable delights.
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If, like I was, you might be reluctant to make the shift from writing novels to writing for the screen. Rest assured, the value of stories and storytellers is now indisputable. The amount of content — storyline, screenplay, and dialogues — involved in a web series tends to be more intensive. In a typical movie, while the main idea is critical, almo...
Screenwriting is a specialised profession. While novel writers have much to bring from their skills and experience in crafting complex plots and creating unforgettable characters, it takes the effort of an entire team to bring these stories to life on a visual medium. The craft of scriptwriting involves communicating with the team — from directors ...
In the parlance of a race, if movies are a 100-metre sprint, a web series is like running a marathon, which does not mean the storyline of a series should be at a medium pace initially and blast the last mile. This is not about the speed, it is about stamina. This takes layering, with multiple plots, side characters that people are ready to form cu...
Writing novels is a solo act. Making visual content is a team effort. It is essential to respect the creativity of various players, different teams, and what they do — which can be all the more difficult to do since the first step of the process is the story. Being a team player — someone who is willing to work towards a common vision — while stayi...
It’s not all hard work; it’s a ton of patience too. I’m tempted to add “luck” into the mix, but I have a dysfunctional relationship with the notion of fate, so let’s leave that aside, please. Every novel of mine has been optioned, but some never made it past that stage, others are still swirling around “development hell” — a situation that many wri...
May 3, 2023 · The Writers Guild of America is on strike. NPR's A Martinez talks to Paul Hardart, professor at NYU Stern's business school, about how the content boom driven by streaming has changed the dynamics.
Jul 11, 2023 · The tipping point has finally arrived. After years of heady growth, heightened demands and unpredictable development and production schedules, seasoned TV writers are feeling the burn and yearning ...
Apr 16, 2023 · Streaming changed the Hollywood landscape. ... But the thing in the writing industry is that you might go one, two, three years without a job. And so for a lot of these writers over the last few ...
Jun 19, 2023 · The revenue-sharing model in streaming can be less predictable and potentially less lucrative for content creators. 3) Impact on Filmmakers and Content Creation: The rise of streaming services has affected the film industry and content creators in several ways, influencing production decisions, creative freedom, and financial stability.
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Mar 14, 2022 · The Motion Picture Association’s annual theme report shows what is readily apparent across the industry: The impact of streaming. The U.S. and Canadian box office reached $4.5 billion, up 105 ...
