Erik Barmack

In this discussion, Erik Barmack, former head of international originals at Netflix and now CEO of Wild Sheep Content, shares insights on AI's looming impact on Hollywood. He highlights how big tech’s ambitions threaten creative jobs, revealing which roles may become obsolete. Barmack warns that the traditional apprenticeship model for filmmakers is at risk. As AI technology grows, it could democratize content creation, yet it simultaneously dismantles crucial industry roles. The future of drama in theaters and streaming services also faces critical challenges.