Implications of Disney's Acquisition on Independent Cinemas and Free Ports in the Art World

The chapter explores the impact of Disney's acquisition of 21st Century Fox on small independent cinemas, addressing the limitations faced in accessing classic Fox titles for screenings in art house theaters. It also delves into the global art economy, focusing on free ports as unregulated storage spaces for valuable art collections, discussing the controversial practice of using art as a financial investment rather than a cultural pursuit.