


In the movie business, which is now the mass visual entertainment business, the emphasis is always on the word ‘business,’ and value is always determined by the amount of money to be made from any given property - in that sense, everything from Sunrise to La Strada to 2001 is now pretty much wrung dry and ready for the ‘Art Film’ swim lane on a streaming platform.” He goes on to say “We can’t depend on the movie business, such as it is, to take care of cinema. Scorsese does mention how he has benefited from places like Netflix that produced and distributed his gangster pic The Irishman and his upcoming Killers of the Flower Moon at Apple, but says film has been devalued by them and that they ultimately turned film into “content.” He goes deeper into the idea of content analogy by saying it is the “business term for all moving images.” Jonah Hill To Play Jerry Garcia In Martin Scorsese-Directed Grateful Dead Pic For Apple
