How Lions Gate Beat Hollywood With 'La La Land'

The transcript discusses Hollywood's bifurcation into blockbuster and art house models, with a focus on the emerging 'value stock' films that balance cost and potential returns. It highlights trends like franchise rehashing and low-budget films, and examines Lionsgate's strategy of sharing financial risks. The conversation also touches on the potential for replicating successful film models and the challenges involved.

What is the significance of the director mentioned in the text and his previous work?

What concerns are raised about the value film model in Hollywood?