Streamlined reports on the film and streaming industries across Asia Pacific and Africa, covering festival industry platforms, project line-ups and market developments. It also runs guest-written explainer series, such as one on the economics and rights deals of Korean content.
Website: https://streamlined.news/
Stephen Follows analyses film industry data to explain how networks, studio greenlight models and social media coverage shape which films get funded, made and seen. Readers get evidence-based, numbers-driven breakdowns of Hollywood and festival economics, written to help filmmakers.
Film Ireland covers cinema on the island of Ireland with podcast interviews, film reviews and long-form conversations with filmmakers. Readers get industry insight, festival coverage and critical writing on both Irish and international films.
A weekly newsletter on video production that pairs news on the creator tech and economy (Render Reel) with stories of the mavericks who shaped the industry (Rough Cut). Each issue delivers short news items on streaming, film, cameras and AI, plus a longer lead story with commentary.
Hope For Film is a Substack-based newsletter about how good movies get made and how filmmakers can sustain creative lives. It mixes personal reflection, industry commentary and calls for a more generous, DIY culture around independent film and cinema.
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