YouTube Stars Breach Hollywood’s Most Gilded Gate

For years, creators were on the fringes at Creative Artists Agency, a Hollywood talent behemoth. Now the agency is putting ...

How A Former Vox Producer Built One Of YouTube's Biggest Science Shows

Former Netflix and Vox journalist Cleo Abram left traditional media to build Huge If True on YouTube. Now at 2.2 Billion views, she's reshaping science journalism.

‘Obsession’ And ‘Backrooms’ Prove YouTube’s A Powerful Pipeline For Filmmakers

Read this article to understand why YouTube has become an incubator for filmmakers, and how creators improve by vetting their ...
The New York Times

Now in Theaters: Hit Movies From YouTube Stars

“Backrooms,” a psychological horror flick opening this weekend, is part of a wave of breakout films from fledgling directors who honed their instincts on YouTube. By Brooks Barnes Reporting from Los ...
Deadline.com

Prime Video Orders Three GenAI Animated Series From New Amazon MGM Studios-AWS Creators’ Fund

Three animated series have received orders by Prime Video via the GenAI Creators’ Fund, a new joint initiative of Amazon Web Services and Amazon MGM Studios. The projects are Cupcake & Friends from ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Amazon Launching AI Creators Fund, Picks Up Three Animated Prime Video Shows That Use Its New Tech

The projects include work from 'Maya and the Three’ director Jorge Gutierrez, former Nickelodeon exec Albie Hecht and Buzzfeed Studios. By Katie Kilkenny, Alex Weprin Amazon is embarking on a major ...