Cinema: after Netflix, Amazon takes justice against media chronology

Le Monde

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A February order made mandatory the new agreement on media chronology, which was initialled by France Télévisions, Canal+, TF1 or Disney, and which applies to Netflix and Prime Video, even if these platforms are not signatories.

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The appeal to the Conseil d'État aims to denounce the current framework, which obliges the platform to wait 17 months to broadcast a film after its release in theatres.

Le Figaro

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Prime Video filed an appeal with the Conseil d'État to denounce the current framework, which obliges him to wait 17 months to broadcast a film after its launch in theatres.

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The Amazon platform also wants to advance its broadcasting window. Its appeal to the Conseil d'Etat challenges the very model of the professional agreement that governs the delay in the arrival of films released on platforms and channels.

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The media timeline isn't exactly making streaming platforms happy. The system, the linchpin of French film financing, prevents theatrical films from being quickly visible on streaming services unless they pay a premium price. Following Netflix, Prime Video is now asking the courts to intervene on its behalf.

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This was not long ago: like Netflix two weeks ago, Amazon Prime Video filed an appeal before the Conseil d'Etat to directly attack the broadcast schedule imposed by the French media chronology system. As a reminder, a film released in the ... Read more Like KultureGeek on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter Don't forget to download our free iAddict app for iPhone and iPad (link App Store) Read more Like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video attacks the med…