Lisa Nishimura’s Netflix Exit Shocks Documentary World: “She Has Massively Helped Grow This Industry”

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Netflix executive Lisa Nishimura backed some of the streamer’s biggest successes – Tiger King, The Tinder Swindler, The Power of the Dog, Making a Murderer, and American Factory – but in an era of …

“It was Lisa and Adam Del Deo who loved the first rough cut of the movie I brought from Ukraine in 2014,” saiddirector Evgeny Afineevsky, “and it was them who helped me with their notes to complete it. I definitely learned a lot from Lisa while working together with her and Adam on. She gave great notes and it was a great school for me as a young filmmaker, who was starting my way in Hollywood.”American Factory, the documentary that examined the rise of the disability rights movement.

The last two years, however, have witnessed Netflix’s retreat from dominance in the Oscar documentary feature race. The streamer failed to claim a single nomination in that category in 2023 and 2022, although it won this year in the doc short category for. Much of the thunder lately has been stolen by National Geographic and HBO Documentary Films.

Nishimura’s sudden exit compounds anxiety in the documentary community about the shrinking range of content that interests streaming platforms and other distributors. Instead of betting on gifted filmmakers to come up with compelling content, some leaders in the field see decision making driven by algorithms that predict what will be popular with subscribers.

 

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