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Directors guild changes eligibility rule to favor theaters

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Trying to fight the inevitable, ie theather is a way to view from the past. Not that there is no customer, but less compare to viewers from internet platforms from now on.

A movie is a movie. There are so different way to experience them (3D, special sound effect, motion effects and more, 360° visual...), Criteria for viewing cannot be limited nowadays.

Let's remember movie Avatar was adaptef for a 3D review. It would not have had its huge success if it was only developed for 2D only...

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It is unfortunate that legacy beliefs and delivery systems are denying artists recognition for their work. How art, entertainment and media are being consumed is changing and it should be embraced rather than denied.

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Theatre or cinema? Are movies supposed to be live-acted in front of an audience before?

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Jonathon Prin:

I say go smello-vision too. Fully immersive movies (similar to holodeck experience) may be the future. We can simulate sight, smell, taste, touch, and hearing now...seriously. The only thing we can't simulate is taste of cheese or meat.

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