<description>&lt;p&gt;India's biggest production houses are moving into micro-drama &amp;mdash; but entering a format is very different from mastering it. In this episode of The Morning Brief, host Anirban Chowdhury, ET's in house film journalist and critic Rajesh Naidu and AI-native micro drama platform Dashverse founder Sanidhya Narain examine three defining tensions in the micro-drama space: whether the format can genuinely serve as an IP testing ground for films and series, whether legacy studios have the structural DNA to compete in a high-volume, low-cost game, and whether China's ad-dominant revenue model can work in India's market&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Listen in:&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;You can follow Anirban Chowdhury on his social media:&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/AnirbanET"&gt; X&lt;/a&gt; and&lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/anirban-chowdhury-b5067219/"&gt; Linkedin&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Check out other interesting episodes like:&lt;a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/et-deep-dive-swipe-left-on-reality/id1568661777?i=1000763614435&amp;amp;l=te"&gt;ET Deep Dive: Swipe Left on Reality&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/india-wants-manufacturing-at-25-of-gdp-will-ai-in/id1568661777?i=1000760758322"&gt;India wants manufacturing at 25% of GDP &amp;mdash; will AI in factories help?&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tanay-kothari-wants-to-kill-the-keyboard/id1568661777?i=1000758892178"&gt;Tanay Kothari Wants To Kill The Keyboard&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/the-morning-brief/id1568661777?i=1000738205536"&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/from-doer-to-director-the-linkedin-playbook-for-the-ai-age/id1568661777?i=1000756242616"&gt;From Doer to Director: The LinkedIn Playbook for the AI Agea&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/the-morning-brief/id1568661777?i=1000756051799"&gt;Semaglutide Goes Generic: Big Pharma&amp;rsquo;s Moat Breaks&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp; and&lt;a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/the-morning-brief/id1568661777"&gt; much more&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;Catch the latest episode of &amp;lsquo;The Morning Brief&amp;rsquo; on&lt;a href="https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/podcast?from=mdr"&gt; The Economic Times Online&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6PL5kfPbwURBEu6fHCVTOL?si=26ec0fbfa7134fea"&gt; Spotify&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/the-morning-brief/id1568661777"&gt; Apple Podcasts&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;a href="https://www.jiosaavn.com/shows/the-morning-brief/1/GNPiFQD2xpY_"&gt; JioSaavn&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;a href="https://music.amazon.in/podcasts/f378141f-9afb-495d-83da-9b08ec5047ac/the-morning-brief"&gt; Amazon Music&lt;/a&gt; and&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/@theetpodcasts"&gt; Youtube&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Morning Brief

The Economic Times

Can Bollywood's Big Boys Play The Microdrama Game?

MAY 15, 202621 MIN
The Morning Brief

Can Bollywood's Big Boys Play The Microdrama Game?

MAY 15, 202621 MIN

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India's biggest production houses are moving into micro-drama — but entering a format is very different from mastering it. In this episode of The Morning Brief, host Anirban Chowdhury, ET's in house film journalist and critic Rajesh Naidu and AI-native micro drama platform Dashverse founder Sanidhya Narain examine three defining tensions in the micro-drama space: whether the format can genuinely serve as an IP testing ground for films and series, whether legacy studios have the structural DNA to compete in a high-volume, low-cost game, and whether China's ad-dominant revenue model can work in India's marketListen in:You can follow Anirban Chowdhury on his social media: X and LinkedinCheck out other interesting episodes like:ET Deep Dive: Swipe Left on Reality,India wants manufacturing at 25% of GDP — will AI in factories help?, Tanay Kothari Wants To Kill The Keyboard, From Doer to Director: The LinkedIn Playbook for the AI Agea, Semaglutide Goes Generic: Big Pharma’s Moat Breaks  and much more. Catch the latest episode of ‘The Morning Brief’ on The Economic Times Online, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, JioSaavn, Amazon Music and Youtube.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.