He argued that the move toward massive corporate structures creates unnecessary layers of middle management that stifle quick decision-making and artistic risk.
He argued that this lack of competition is inherently bad for the health of Hollywood, as it limits the variety of stories being told and the number of independent voices being heard in a meaningful capacity.
Historically, film distribution was about building a brand around a director or a specific aesthetic choice.
Quinn’s business model depends on a healthy theatrical ecosystem where a wide variety of distributors can thrive.
The Global Impact of Consolidation on International Cinema Neon’s identity is inextricably linked to international cinema, particularly its success with South Korean filmmakers like Bong Joon Ho.
Neon chief Tom Quinn warns of "Uberisation" in film and decries Hollywood consolidation during a public appearance at the Produced By Conference.