For Ridiculously Low Cost
At Insane Speed
A 16-year-old made a horror short on free software. Four years later, it's an A24 feature film. The IP pipeline has flipped. The best stories now start with creators and audiences, not studios. Distribution is solved. The real gap is production. Here's what that means.
Meta's Reels is generating as much revenue as Netflix. Micro-drama apps pulled in nearly $3 billion last year. Every major streamer just launched a vertical video feed. This isn't a trend — it's a hundred-billion-dollar restructuring of how video gets made. Here's what it means for anyone sitting on IP.
There are more serialized visual stories being created right now than at any point in human history. Almost none of them will ever be adapted. The problem isn't the content — it's the pipe. Here's what's finally changing.
