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๐ŸŽง Hollywood’s New Mission Impossible: Greenlights

Scribes and producers adapt to studios’ new rules of engagement

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Budgets for studio theatrical slates and TV lineups are disappearing as fast as federal agencies these days. But thereโ€™s hope! Dealmakersโ€™ Ashley Cullins joins to break down the new rules for landing a greenlight for an original film today, while Elaine Low reveals ways to navigate new small screen realities, from acing that Zoom pitch to turning that blinking yellow light green. And despite the industryโ€™s collective surrender, Sean McNulty explains why more data could flip the narrative of an industry perceived to be in decline.

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