Digital-first companies have disrupted the traditional studio model, often outspending legacy studios on original content. [16, 25]
Starting as a distributor, Netflix is now one of the most prolific production houses in the world. They’ve shifted the focus toward international productions, bringing global hits like Squid Game (South Korea) and Money Heist (Spain) to the mainstream.
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