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10 months agoFilm
Directors are turning to streaming to fulfil their epic visions and avoid bum ache'
Ridley Scott plans to release a full, unexpurgated version of his film 'Napoleon' on a streaming service, potentially running over four hours.
The rise of streaming platforms has brought attention to the debate between artistic vision and commercial necessity in terms of film length.
Streaming platforms like Netflix, Disney+, and Apple TV+ can accommodate longer films without the physical restrictions of cinemas. [ more ]