While it might seem like the award-winning independent movies, documentaries and web-series hosted on IndieFlix would only be appreciated by adults, the online streaming service recently launched IndieFlix Kids to broaden its demographic.
The dedicated channel for children is geared at audiences age 12 and under, featuring a variety of kid-friendly content shorts that range from about two minutes to half an hour in length. In terms of accessing this content, IndieFlix Kids is available for streaming through Roku, Xbox, FireTV, Sony, in addition to iOS and other Internet-connected devices.
Now that numerous digital streaming platforms are looking to capitalize on child-friendly content, this hub creates a niche for children interested in films that are artful and insightful.
Child Cinema Platforms
IndieFlix for Kids Gears Its Content Towards Viewers Age 12 and Under
Trend Themes
1. Child-friendly Streaming Platforms - Creating dedicated online streaming platforms that cater specifically to children, providing a safe and entertaining space for young viewers.
2. Indie Films for Kids - Expanding the market for independent films by creating kid-friendly content that is thought-provoking and artistic.
3. Expanding Demographic - Targeting a younger audience with streaming services, allowing for greater reach and revenue potential.
Industry Implications
1. Streaming Services - Opportunity for existing platforms to create dedicated channels for children, expanding their user base.
2. Entertainment - Creating engaging and educational content for children that challenges traditional notions of children's entertainment.
3. Film Production - Opportunity for independent filmmakers to produce content specifically for children, allowing for artistic expression and storytelling.