The Business Blumhouse CEO breaks down real Hollywood horror as strikes rage on
Aug 19, 2023
Jason Blum, CEO of Blumhouse, discusses the ongoing strikes in Hollywood and shares concerns about compensation and the distribution of wealth in the industry. He also explores the impact of the strikes on film festivals, movie sales, and the television season. Blum emphasizes the vital role agents play in advocating for artists and negotiating deals, while calling for a swift resolution to the strikes.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Impact of Strikes on Film Festivals and Movie Sales
02:28 • 2min
Impact of the ongoing strike on the television season and advertising industry
04:19 • 2min
The Ongoing Strike in Hollywood
06:14 • 21min
The Impact of Writers Firing Agents and the Role of Agents in the Entertainment Industry
26:50 • 2min