

Betting on Theaters, Embracing Tech, and ‘Wicked’ With Director Jon M. Chu
Jul 11, 2024
Director Jon M. Chu discusses his Hollywood journey, betting on theaters with 'Crazy Rich Asians,' using AI in filmmaking, and upcoming film 'Wicked.' The podcast explores distribution strategy dilemmas, the impact of 'Crazy Rich Asians,' and the evolution of the film industry.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Exploring the AI Revolution in Filmmaking
04:26 • 9min
Distribution Strategy Dilemma and Financial Considerations
13:02 • 2min
Balancing Investments and Regrets
15:05 • 3min
Evolution of the Film Industry and the Impact of 'Crazy Rich Asians'
17:43 • 12min
Discussion on a Film's Theatrical Prospects and Apple's Cast Choices
29:46 • 4min