TOTAL VALUE TRACKED
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across all deals
ACTIVE COMMITMENTS
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currently in effect
AVG DEAL VALUE
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across all deal types
AVG ANNUAL VALUE
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per year across active deals
STUDIOS TRACKED
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buyers in the market
TALENT / ENTITIES
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unique deal-holders
DEAL LANDSCAPE — Value vs Duration
Bubble size = Annual value / Color = Role type / Click bubble for detail
DEALS SIGNED — By Year
Count per year + cumulative
STATUS — Active vs Expired
By value, not count
TOP TALENT — By Total Deal Value
Confirmed + reported figures / Click bar for deal detail
ANNUAL VALUE BY ROLE
What each role type commands per year on average
STUDIO TOTAL COMMITTED SPEND
Reported + estimated / All deal types
DEAL COUNT BY STUDIO
Volume of deals, not value
AVG DEAL VALUE BY STUDIO
Who pays more per deal
DEAL TYPE — Value Distribution
Overall vs First Look vs Exclusive
DEAL DURATION — Distribution
How long deals typically run
CATEGORY BREAKDOWN
TV / Film / Both — by deal count
OVERALL vs FIRST LOOK — Annual Value
Average annual payout by deal structure
STUDIO SPENDING RACE — 2014–2026
Cumulative committed spend over time / Watch studios accumulate power
YEAR—
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TALENT ↕ STUDIO ↕ TYPE ↕ ROLE ↕ TOTAL VALUE ↕ ANNUAL ↕ DURATION ↕ YEARS ↕ STATUS ↕ CONFIDENCE
FESTIVAL CIRCUIT — Global Acquisition Markets
Prestige + market activity ratings / Avg deal data from 2015–2025
FESTIVAL ACQUISITION VALUE — By Venue
Average acquisition price per festival
THE BLACK LIST — Scripts to Screen Pipeline
Unproduced screenplays voted best by industry execs / 31% Oscar conversion rate
BL YEAR TITLE WRITER BOX OFFICE OSCAR RESULT GENRE
BLACK LIST TO BOX OFFICE — Value Pipeline
Domestic box office of produced Black List scripts
DATA SOURCES — Intelligence Infrastructure
25 sources powering the F1RSTL00K platform / Real-time + archival
INTELLIGENCE FEED — Key Revelations
Creative intelligence discoveries from non-traditional sources