Netflix Film Chief States Streamer Will Not Work With Theatrical-Focused Directors
Netflix film chief Dan Lin has stated that the streaming service has 'accepted' it will not work with directors who prioritize theatrical releases for their films. This announcement clarifies Netflix's stance on film distribution strategies.
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Netflix Film Chief Dan Lin Says Streamer Has “Accepted” It Won’t Work With Directors Who Want Theatrical Releases
As Netflix Films chairman, Dan Lin said he wants the streamer to prioritize more mid-budget fare but avoid working with directors who hold steadfast to a theatrical opening. “There is a group of filmmakers who still want theatrical. Those are filmmakers that we’ve accepted we just won’t work with,” he told The New York Times […]
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Don't expect Netflix to push for more theatrical releases anytime soon, as film boss Dan Lin has said the streamer "just won't work with" filmmakers who push to bring their films to the big screen.
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