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April 6

Cinema Was Always Meant to Be Yours

For the longest time, people didn't know what film3 was. Many still don't — and that's okay. Like a lot of things in the blockchain space, it's a big idea that arrived faster than the words to explain it. I felt like I understood it the moment I entered the space, but I heard story after story of people who couldn't quite define it. And when it came time for the movement to catch on and grow, that gap caused a major stall. What is film3? Filmmakers were genuinely excited about it. Builders were...

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February 16

The $44 Million Proof of Concept for Film3

Two weeks ago, a YouTuber did something Hollywood said was impossible. Mark Fischbach — better known as Markiplier to his 38 million subscribers — self-financed a science fiction horror film called Iron Lung for $3 million. He wrote it, directed it, and starred in it. When he shopped it to studios and distributors looking for a theatrical release partner, he was turned down across the board. One executive openly mocked the idea that the film would find an audience. So he distributed it...

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December 23

Hollywood’s Scale Addiction: The Business of Control

The Netflix–Warner Bros. Discovery talks aren’t interesting because they may or may not result in a deal. They’re interesting because they expose the direction the entertainment industry has already chosen: consolidation over competition, control over creative independence. Whether this merger ultimately closes, stalls, or is blocked by regulators almost doesn’t matter. The logic behind it is already shaping Hollywood in real time. Fewer companies control more distribution, more IP, and more...

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August 16

The Future of Film Is Indie Again

For over a century, Hollywood has been the global epicenter of entertainment. But today, headlines question whether it’s a sinking ship. Film production in Los Angeles has slowed, major studios are restructuring, and audiences are consuming content in radically different ways. The industry is in the midst of a profound transformation. And at the heart of that transformation lies a powerful return to independent roots. Cinema isn’t crumbling. It’s decentralizing. It’s true that traditional indies are...

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