Although sudden and unexpected forces pressed pause on the global media and entertainment industry in 2020, the resiliency of studios and creators sparked new movements within the industry, allowing them to say “action” once again.

In our new interactive report “Top 2021 Trends in Media and Entertainment”, twenty industry experts reveal that even in the midst of a pandemic, the media and entertainment (M&E) business – from major studios to indie creators – pushed forth innovation and reassembled their resourcefulness and technology to ensure that millions of people globally could stay connected, informed and entertained. 

Innovations such as in virtual production, augmented reality, previsualization, remote workflows, and real-time pipelines have served to accelerate the rapid transmission to safer production sites, more creative experimentations, and entirely new ways of communicating and creating. 

Below, we share the views from four leaders across the M&E landscape, who explain the top trends in animation, AR/VR/XR/LBE, broadcast, and visual productions that are shaping the industry in 2021.

View the interactive report

Source: Unity Technologies Blog