
Competing for Audience Against Big Streamers
About this episode
Jeff Deverett dives deep into the current state of indie film viewership. Are fewer people watching indie films? Why is that the case? Jeff explores the challenges independent filmmakers face in a landscape dominated by major studios and streaming platforms like Netflix.
Discover the reasons behind the decline in demand for indie films, despite an increase in production. Jeff discusses the importance of distribution and audience access, comparing the indie film experience to the fashion industry and how trends are created. He emphasizes the need for indie filmmakers to come together and create their own platforms to showcase their work.
This episode is packed with insights, practical advice, and a call to action for indie filmmakers to unite and take control of their narrative.
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