Analysis: why regional films travel further on streaming

What the numbers say

The trend is clear over three years of data, though a single month can swing either way.

People we spoke to welcomed the news but asked for clear timelines and regular updates.

The bigger picture

Several forces are at work at once, and none of them explains the whole story on its own.

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