
A Story in 60 Seconds: The Micro-Drama Industry
Cinematheque Tel Aviv, Cinematheque 2
Thursday 25.6, 14:30
In a world where our attention span is measured in seconds and the primary screen in our lives fits in the palm of our hand, a new cinematic language is emerging: Micro-Drama.This panel dives behind the scenes of the format taking social media and new streaming apps by storm—narrative series filmed on iPhones with ultra-short, intense episodes. We will examine how the transition from the big screen to the smartphone changes the rules of screenwriting, composition, and directing, and ask: Is this merely "fast-food" content, or the next evolution of dramatic storytelling?