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The Screen Industry Future: if we can only make it through the night

What if we have to abandon the territorial and time license system in a globalised business? Stop screaming, it doesn't help.

14 Jul 2014 12:00

David Tiley

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As the competition goes truly global and we lose our traditional systems of protection, can we survive?

Megan Brownlow and David Court are two of the most focused thinkers about the financial structure of the screen sector. They have both been considering the heat death of the notion of territory and rights exclusivity. They underpin everything.

Brownlow is an executive director at PriceWaterhouse Coopers who publishes the annual Entainment and Media Outlook. Court runs the AFTRS Centre for Screen Business.

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David Tiley

David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.