As Hollywood comes under further scrutiny for their treatment of content creators, so do the streaming platforms whose algorithms and payment practices have left many filmmakers wondering whey their views and rentals just aren’t translating to bigger payments.
Scareplex Owner and filmmaker Ash Hamilton has gone on record stating, “ …this model is, let’s face it, broken. We have many indie filmmakers, especially horror filmmakers, who bring home as little as 8.5 to 12.5 percent of their film’s profits. With the current industry strikes we need to provide filmmakers with a means to make more content, not stifle them.”
Hamilton’s answer? Scareplex (http://www.scareplex.com). A brand new genre themed streaming platform, Scareplex hopes to correct the mistakes that many other platforms continue to make. Hamilton continued, “Our model is to offer the best genre content and to do so in a way that allows the filmmakers to...
Scareplex Owner and filmmaker Ash Hamilton has gone on record stating, “ …this model is, let’s face it, broken. We have many indie filmmakers, especially horror filmmakers, who bring home as little as 8.5 to 12.5 percent of their film’s profits. With the current industry strikes we need to provide filmmakers with a means to make more content, not stifle them.”
Hamilton’s answer? Scareplex (http://www.scareplex.com). A brand new genre themed streaming platform, Scareplex hopes to correct the mistakes that many other platforms continue to make. Hamilton continued, “Our model is to offer the best genre content and to do so in a way that allows the filmmakers to...
- 8/26/2023
- by Michael Joy
- Horror Asylum
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