The Five: 12.22.24 Edition
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The Five is a twice (sometimes thrice) a week offering for HFF’s Premium subscribers. It is my way of saying “thanks”. Five morsels our cinema ecosystem has served up recently to provoke or prod… prompts to carry us into the day.
Today’s Five:
5 They ruined the good stuff again
4 A new good idea to help doc filmmakers
3 So many IMMERSIVE things this year
2 When is a remake not a remake?
1 Doc Funding Grant application soon to open
I also want to warn you… tomorrow begins a deep excursion into all that I found BAD within our cinema ecosystem in 2024. The list is about 5x longer than what I found good. The longer list is all that we can fix. It is list that we can tackle together. Don’t let it get you down; instead let it be a driver for higher meaning and purpose. And don’t worry I won’t give it to you all at once. I will dole it out in edible chunks. And just in case you forget, there is plenty of good:
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Can we now agree that streaming platforms destroy art and culture?
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