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Financing Indie TV After the Bubble
Why harder deals may create better long-term outcomes for producers
Dec 29, 2025
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Will Harrison
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Can Indie Film Still Add Up?
Inside the new economics reshaping budgets, risk and upside
Dec 8, 2025
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Will Harrison
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The Paddington Playbook
What a heritage bear can teach today’s IP owners
Nov 25, 2025
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Will Harrison
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IP management news roundup
The latest in franchise management & commercialising IP
Nov 17, 2025
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Will Harrison
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Reboot Fatigue: Lessons from Tron: Ares
A case study in overestimating awareness, underestimating indifference, and forgetting the story.
Nov 3, 2025
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Will Harrison
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Inside the Miraculous Machine
The structure, strategy, and storytelling behind Europe’s biggest animation export.
Oct 23, 2025
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Will Harrison
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#Filmstack Inspiration Challenge (Day 57)
On perseverence, pivoting and putting your work out there
Oct 13, 2025
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Will Harrison
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Universal's franchise equation: Discipline + Data + Risk
How Universal's Symphony stays in tune
Oct 8, 2025
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Will Harrison
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The horror franchise playbook: how to keep monsters paying out
The horror, the horror ...
Oct 2, 2025
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Will Harrison
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16 Licensing trends IP owners should act on now
Get BLE-ready!
Sep 24, 2025
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Will Harrison
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Secrets of brand collabs for IP owners
"X" marks the spot
Sep 16, 2025
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Will Harrison
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How to get a sequel greenlit
What's a movie gotta do to get a sequel around here?
Sep 8, 2025
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Will Harrison
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Franchise management news
An end-of-summer roundup of the most important developments in IP commercialisation
Aug 27, 2025
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Will Harrison
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IP commercialisation: news roundup
No deep dive this week (I’m taking a lighter cadence over the Summer) - but here is a roundup of the latest news in IP commercialisation and franchise…
Jul 25, 2025
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