Amazon Part 3: The Bumpy Road to Hollywood
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Amazon Studios - The First Head of Amazon Studios
Roy price was the first head of amazon studios. He believed that hollywood had such a low success rate and stumbled so frequently with expensive movies that bombed, that amazon could do things better. In two thousand 12 amazon studios opened up their first office in sherman oaks, above a fud ruckers restaurant. The idea was that amazon would be methodical about only making shows that people wanted to watch. They gave their customers a set of pilots and let viewers vote on line about which shows they wanted to expand into full series.
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