Weekly Journal #59

Industry News

Netflix Productions Are More Diverse Than Studio Films, Study Shows (New York Times)

Hollywood Loses $10 Billion a Year Due to Lack of Diversity, Study Finds (New York Times)

75 Artists On How They Spent a Year in Lockdown (New York Times)

How Disney+ Changed Streaming in 16 Months (Vulture)

Film

Letterboxd Sets Deal with Neon to Release the Studio’s Six Oscar Contenders (Indiewire)

How Will Theatrical Windows Look Post-Pandemic? AMC Boss Adam Aron Provides Idea During Year-End Earnings Call (Deadline)

Television

We Have Clearly Entered a Horrifying New Dimension (The Cut)

There’s a lot to unpack in HBO’s devastating ‘Allen v. Farrow.’ (LA Times)

Netflix’s Marriage or Mortgage Dances Around the Dark Reality of Americans’ Finances (Time)

In Other News

We Are All Theatre Ghosts Now, But Poised to Return (American Theatre)

The NFT (R)evolution (Medium)

What is this 'hot pigeon'? Is it even real? (Guardian)

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John Wells