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Ryan Coogler’s Game-Changing Sinners Studio Deal Explained

Ryan Coogler’s Game-Changing Sinners Studio Deal Explained

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Sam and Jordan discuss the significant deal that filmmaker Ryan Coogler has secured for his new movie, 'Sinners.' The deal includes highly unusual points such as final cut rights, first dollar gross, and ownership rights reverting to Coogler after 25 years. These terms represent a monumental shift in power dynamics for filmmakers, especially for those from marginalized communities. They also delve into historical precedents, highlighting similar deals by directors like Christopher Nolan and Tyler Perry, and discuss the broader implications for the future of filmmaking and creative ownership in Hollywood.00:00 Introduction

00:20 Casual Catch-Up and Setting the Scene

00:54 Deep Dive into Ryan Coogler's Deal

04:07 Historical Precedents and Comparisons

04:46 Creative Control and Industry Dynamics

13:35 Impact on Future Filmmakers

19:47 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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