Lost in the stream : how algorithms redefined the way movies are made and watched / Jeff Rauseo.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rauseo, Jeff, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Motion pictures--Data processing.

Motion pictures.

Motion pictures--Distribution.

Streaming video.

Internet marketing.

Internet advertising.

Physical Description:

217 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Miami : Mango Publishing, [2025]

Summary:

"You're on the hunt for the best new movies, but you can't find them. Every time you open Netflix, Hulu, or one of your many streaming services, you're hit with an endless wave of content. You try sifting through it, but you get overwhelmed by the thousands of options at your fingertips, so you just give up and watch your favorite TV show for the fifteenth time. Sound familiar? How did we get here, and what can we do? Film enthusiast Jeff Rauseo offers a modern guide for cinephiles and casual viewers alike, navigating the complex history of movie-watching and helping you discover your new favorites. This book is the ultimate roadmap to cinema today, providing an in-depth breakdown of the influence of streaming and algorithm on filmmaking and distribution. From the golden age of Hollywood to the latest releases, Rauseo dissects the ever-evolving cinematic experience to help us understand the good, the bad, and the ugly of the streaming era"--Back cover.

Contents:

A brief history of movies & how we watched them

The algorithms & the streaming revolution

How to watch movies outside of the algorithm & adapt to the future.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1684818192

9781684818198

OCLC:

1481601879

Publisher Number:

90103034501