The landscape of entertainment studios shifted dramatically with the rise of Silicon Valley’s influence. Production is no longer confined to the traditional "Big Five" studios in Los Angeles.

A production company’s core role is to take a project from a raw idea to a finished screen product . According to the New York Film Academy , this typically involves: : Buying rights and writing the script.

As we move into an era of artificial intelligence and virtual production (LED walls like The Volume used in The Mandalorian ), the name of the game remains the same: story. Whether it is Disney selling magic or Netflix selling convenience, the studio that masters the art of the production—and the business of the franchise—will remain popular for the next hundred years.