Post production is crucial – we all agree about that. is the sector going extinct? being sucked to death by parasites? Adapting genteelly to a modest future? Dominic Case, vastly experienced and always unflappable takes the temperature of the current and future industry.
Judging from the statistics, the prospects for the post production sector are gloomy. Ibisworld reports a annual 3.1% growth in the film and video production sector in the five years projected up to 2014, but anticipates that post production will have shrunk by 5.6% per annum in the same time, resulting in an annual revenue of $337m in 2014 – about one sixth of the production sector.