Show Notes
Ben Cunningham ACS has seen firsthand how streaming platforms transformed natural history filmmaking. From the content boom of the late 2010s to today’s production slowdown, he shares an insider’s view of how subscription models, budgets, and changing audience habits have reshaped opportunities for cinematographers and storytellers alike. We discuss the rise of Netflix and Apple TV commissions, the impact of global demand for 4K+ wildlife content, and why the industry is now facing turbulence...
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