This Week in Indies: August 26th, 2016

A weekly collection of articles, interviews, and filmmaker tips to keep you in the know.

VOD News

Hollywood Studios: VidAngel Threatens the Legitimate Streaming Market

Emerging Technologies

Ang Lee Is Embracing a Faster Film Format. Can Theaters Keep Up?

Industry by the Numbers

China’s Richest Man Set to Seal Two Billion-Dollar U.S. Film Deals

College Humor: Talent Doesn’t Win Oscars. Money Does.

2016 Trends/Predictions

Why Film Studios Really Like Movie Remakes

9 Lessons Studio Films Should Take from the Indie World This Summer

Chinese Media Lobby Against Cinema Blackout Periods for Hollywood Films

Awards & Festivals

NYFF Announces 2016 Documentary Lineup

Why the Venice Film Fest Matters More to Oscar