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Will Kickstarter Replace Hollywood?

Kickstarter has transformed fundraising for creatives. But will it topple Hollywood?

Aired 03/27/2013 | Rating NR

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Will Kickstarter Replace Hollywood?

Season 2013 Episode 10 | 8m 39s

Kickstarter has transformed fundraising for creatives. But will it topple Hollywood?

Although it's funding is nowhere NEAR the amount Hollywood invests in moviemaking each year, crowdfunding is a way better indicator of what the audience wants to see, the one area Hollywood has failed in time and time again. Will Kickstarter put an end to the Hollywood system?

Aired 03/27/2013 | Rating NR

FromDigital Studios

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Idea Channel

Will Kickstarter Replace Hollywood?

Season 2013 Episode 10 | 8m 39s

Although it's funding is nowhere NEAR the amount Hollywood invests in moviemaking each year, crowdfunding is a way better indicator of what the audience wants to see, the one area Hollywood has failed in time and time again. Will Kickstarter put an end to the Hollywood system?

Aired 03/27/2013 | Rating NR

FromDigital Studios

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