Hollywood's Digital Graduation

Hollywood’s Digital Graduation

Posted on July 25, 2008 in Internet | No Comments

Click’s editor Richard Taylor investigates how Hollywood is beginning to change the way it distributes and allows people to watch its films.

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…Hollywood’s still churning out mega-budget movies, and the fight between what they see as the forces of good and evil continues unabated.

Entertainment industry lobbyists are still aggressively pursuing freeloaders. In the UK they have just announced they will be working with big Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to scare off persistent file sharers.

But films are not just available as illegal downloads, but also as streams from YouTube-style websites which have sprung up.

Happily, there are some positive signs that the Hollywood suits are not just on the warpath, but are beginning to embrace digital delivery of movies.

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