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Streaming Growth Reshapes Movie Distribution for Independent Producers
The way films reach audiences has changed more in the past five years than in the previous fifty. For independent producers and smaller studios, the shift in movie distribution has opened routes that bypass traditional gatekeepers entirely. The result is a landscape where a picture can premiere in a living room as easily as in a multiplex. Digital platforms now account for a substantial share of how people watch films. The convenience of on-demand viewing, coupled with t