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Avant-garde film describes filmmaking that is radically innovative and oppositional to mainstream culture, often linked to broader artistic and political movements of the 20th century.
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The Avatar Economy refers to the entire ecosystem of commerce and trade built around the creation, sale, and customization of virtual identities (avatars) in digital worlds and metaverses.
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Average session duration is a user engagement metric that measures the typical length of time a person spends on a streaming service during a single visit.
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Ad-supported video-on-demand offers free streaming in exchange for advertising breaks.
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The annual gauntlet of guild and academy ceremonies shapes campaigning, release strategy, and industry politics.
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