Alexander Aksyutits, CEO of the production center TOP PRO CINEMA, Kazakhstan, in the final review of TKT1957 with key perspectives and forecasts from leading experts in the television, broadcasting, and film industry worldwide.
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What trends will shape the industry in the next 5 years?
The most important trend for Kazakhstan is the increasing role of paid video platforms. Not long ago, it was hard to believe that our people would pay for watching movies and series online. Now, it has become a reality and is gaining momentum.
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Which technologies and solutions hold the greatest promise, and which ones may face challenges?
In my opinion, technological advancements in streaming platforms with active use of AI, especially in improving recommendation systems, will set new standards in the film and series industry.
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What key events influenced your company in 2023? What events should be highlighted?
2023 opened up new opportunities for us to partner with foreign platforms, and, more importantly, it gave hope that Kazakhstan will soon have its own services capable of competing with foreign counterparts.
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What ambitious plans and tasks does your company have in 2024?
The main priority for 2024 is to expand the team and scale up film and series production.
Full year-end review here