Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefSony Pictures Entertainment intends to play the film and TV industry’s new era as an independent studio, committed to theatrical releasing, and with an expanded slate that gives it more options in streaming, says its chairman and CEO, Tony Vinciquerra.Speaking Thursday at parent company Sony Group’s investor relations day, Vinciquerra said that as parts of the world emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic “SPE has many reasons to feel optimistic about the way things are now going.”“On the film side, the traditional windows model has been upended.
Several studios are experimenting with shorter theatrical windows before offering [films] on their streaming service, or even offering day-and-date releases.
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