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Jane Campion Worries Netflix Will Take Fewer Chances on New Filmmakers

Netflix’s stock drop could be an issue for people breaking into Hollywood.

Over the pandemic, it felt like no one could be as successful as Netflix. While everyone else was scrambling to find out how to shoot, Netflix was there with weekly content. Their stock skyrocketed, and they enjoyed a few years in the limelight. They even had another Best Picture chase with Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog.

But then things got a little hairy. They lost some subscribers, the stock dipped, and suddenly Netflix was looking for hits and not finding them. It’s been a weird few months for Netflix, but as they plan out how the next few years go, one of their most successful collaborators is worried.

Enter Jane Campion. In a new interview with BBC, she theorized that Netflix might be pickier about their projects, and then elaborated, “Maybe, what’s sad is not taking risks on people without names.”

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Author: Jason Hellerman
This article comes from No Film School and can be read on the original site.

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