Kevin Spacey Speaks at the MacTaggart Lecture in Edinburgh

Kevin Spacey Speaks at the MacTaggart Lecture in Edinburgh

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The transcript discusses the evolving nature of media formats, emphasizing that traditional distinctions between film, TV, and streaming are becoming obsolete. It argues that the device used to view content and the length of the content are irrelevant, suggesting that the labels we use to categorize media are primarily for industry professionals. The speaker predicts that in the future, these distinctions will fade, and the focus will be on the content itself rather than its format or platform.

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What implications does the speaker suggest about watching a film on television versus in a theater?

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Why does the speaker consider the labels used to differentiate media formats as useless?

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