David Beaubaire, a seasoned producer and former studio executive, dives into the tumultuous world of movie development. He discusses the drastic changes since the early 2000s, emphasizing the shift towards franchise-focused productions and the rising costs of filmmaking. Beaubaire highlights the challenges of balancing creative integrity with financial demands in an era where independent films are reshaping industry standards. Plus, he shares insights on upcoming Emmy predictions, spotlighting frontrunners like 'Shogun' and 'The Bear'!