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From film sets to smartphones: How our viewing habits has changed?

Dataconomy

Ordinary individuals armed with just a smartphone can outpace Hollywood budgets. How do our viewing habits go from waiting for our favorite shows to pop up on our TV screen to on-demand services and with developing AI technologies perhaps to on-prompt experiences? What happens when that raw emotion gets a boost from powerful AI tools?

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Let's go back to the future--it is time to start planning now for customer service in 2021

Forrester IT

This a guest post by Meredith Cain , a Research Associate on the Application Development & Delivery (AD&D) team. One of the great things about that movie was its view of the future--or, because so much has time has passed since the film was released, its view of what our present should be like. Let's take trip back to 1989.

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Amazon reportedly close to deal to acquire Hollywood studio MGM for almost $9B

GeekWire

Amazon is already an active player in film and television with content it creates and acquires through Amazon Studios and that it broadcasts through its streaming service, Prime Video. The WSJ reported Monday that the series has a $465 million first-season budget. Amazon also owns IMDb.com.

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Tom Hanks embraces two of man’s best friends in the trailer for Finch

The Verge

Tom Hanks is set to return to Apple TV Plus in Finch , a soon-to-debut feature film about a robotics engineer surviving a new post-apocalyptic world with his four-legged companion Goodyear (and a robot). The film arrives as Apple looks to ramp up its original film slate. Image: Apple TV Plus. Finch will premiere ??Friday,

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Seattle-area publisher tinyBuild acquires three more game development studios

GeekWire

” We’re Five Games , headquartered in Minneapolis, is the developer behind tinyBuild’s 2020 release, Totally Reliable Delivery Service , a physics-based multiplayer game about hapless couriers doing whatever it takes to get packages to their owners.

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Crowdfunding in film takes off: the case of the attack of the space Nazis

Trends in the Living Networks

Crowdfunding is the topic of the moment, or maybe it only seems that way from the response to my recent posts on possible changes in regulation on crowdfunding and how the scene is developing. IndieGoGo (which started with films and has broadened into other creative spaces). - Check out the awesome trailer: The film has a budget of 7.5

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The first trailer for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings debuts Marvel’s latest martial arts hero

The Verge

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings has gotten its first trailer, showing off the high-flying martial arts action and a new hero for the interconnected universe of Marvel films and shows: Shang-Chi (Simu Liu), who’s known in the comics as Marvel’s preeminent master of martial arts. WE’RE ALMOST THERE, PEOPLE!!!!

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