Who Is Killing The Movie Business? [Aula Polska, November 2013]

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WHO IS KILLINGTHE MOVIE BUSINESS?

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“I’m concerned that as theater owners try to strangle innovation and distribution,

not only are they going to kill theaters, they might kill

movies” – Ted Sarandos (Chief Content Officer, Netflix)

“Subscription movie services and cheap rentals killed the

DVD business, and now Sarandos wants to kill the

cinema as well.” – John Fithian (National Association of

Theatre Owners, President/CEO)

CINEMAS WANT WIDE WINDOWS



NETFLIX WANTS SMALLER WINDOWS



...OR NO WINDOWS AT ALL



GIVE THE P E O P L E WHAT THEY WANTvs

WHAT THE I N D U S T R Y WANTS


Flat attendenceLack of AwarenessGrowing ContentCrowded Market

Less TimeIncreased Pricing



Flat attendenceLack of AwarenessGrowing ContentCrowded Market

Less TimeIncreased Pricing



“I'm really excited when I get an email

from my cinema exhibitor”

– said no one, ever.


PERSONALIZATION



PERSONALIZATION WORKS


80% of Netflix revenue comes from personalization.


STREAMING BUILDS AUDIENCE



STREAMING BUILDS AUDIENCE


“Subscription VoD services have helped Breaking Bad immensely. We might even have been cancelled if Netflix

hadn’t existed” – Vince Gilligan.


CONTENT IS KING




WHO IS KILLINGTHE MOVIE BUSINESS?


RIP: HARRY COHN



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RIP: HARRY COHN


“Give the people what they want and they will show up” – Billy Wilder



ANY QUESTIONS?



SOURCES● http://allthingsd.com/20131028/netflixflirtswithanewideabigmoviesatyourhousethesamedaytheyreintheaters/● http://www.deadline.com/2013/10/theaterownerstonetflixyouretheonetryingtokillcinema/● http://www.filmschoolrejects.com/opinions/movietheatersneedtostopcaringaboutexclusivecontent.php ● http://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/news/international/netflixeffecthelpsbreakingbaddoubleviewers/5059185.article● http://www.economist.com/blogs/economistexplains/2013/08/economistexplains17● http://m.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2013/09/netflixandondemandarentkillingwatercoolertvtheyresavingit/280113/● http://wallstcheatsheet.com/stocks/isnetflixslowlykillingpaytv.html/● http://qz.com/134132/mogulsplantokillnetflixunitecablecompaniestobuildacompetitor/● http://www.tomsguide.com/us/netflixcomcastdealrokuappletv,news17715.html● http://torrentfreak.com/piracyisnthurtingtheentertainmentindustry121003/


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Who Is Killing The Movie Business? [Aula Polska, November 2013]