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Cannes 2023 Recap Part Two: China’s Return, Saudi Funding, South Asian Diaspora Dynamics
Part Two of Streamlined’s Cannes 2023 recap looks at China’s return to international markets, funding for arthouse content in the Middle East and the…
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Liz Shackleton
Cannes 2023 Recap Part One: Fremaux Under Fire, Awards For Asia & Africa, Arthouse Glimmer Of Hope
When storm clouds and rain were lashing Cannes in the first week, it was easy to think of all the negative forces impacting the market – global…
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Liz Shackleton
How The US Writers Strike Might Impact International Territories
It’s been an interesting week with the Writers Guild of America (WGA) calling a strike of its members, just a few weeks before the world descends on…
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Liz Shackleton
April 2023
Join Streamlined on Substack Notes
So I’m trying out Substack Notes - just published my first note and would love for you all you to join me there. Notes is a new space on Substack to…
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Liz Shackleton
Cannes Unveils Diverse International Line-Up; Scripted Drama Boom Declared Over At MipTV
Now the Cannes film festival (May 16-27) line-up is mostly announced, it’s safe to say it’s one of the most internationally diverse selections for…
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Liz Shackleton
Thailand & Singapore Sweeteners; K-Pop Slowdown; How The Film Biz Can Use ChatGPT
Like many writers around the world right now, I’ve been distracted in recent weeks by playing with GPT-4, the technology that is making many creative…
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Liz Shackleton
March 2023
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December 2022
Is Southeast Asia Becoming The New Europe?; Local Indies Thrive On Funds, Labs & Co-productions
Let’s face it – even with Avatar: The Way Of Water bringing some much needed year-end box office cheer, 2022 has been a bit of a depressing year. The…
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Liz Shackleton
Nadav Lapid controversy at IFFI Goa; Ravish Kumar resignation from NDTV
Two seemingly unrelated stories I reported on for Deadline this week reflect the worrying direction of travel in post-pandemic India. On Monday evening…
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Liz Shackleton
November 2022
‘Joyland’, ‘Nice View’, FFI, NOSC And Other Issues Facing The Oscars' Best International Feature Category
The extraordinary journey of Pakistan’s Oscar submission Joyland last week – going from banned in its home country, to still qualifying for the Oscars…
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Liz Shackleton
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