44. For forging an indie film community
he movie YouTube star bo burnham’s directorial debut about middle-school sturm und Drang in the age of social media, was a hit among critics from Ari aster, took in $79 million globally after the studio scared the heck out of SXSW screening attendees by sending them creepy dolls like the ones that appear in the film. A24 has cultivated a community around Jonah Hill’s an ode to L.a. skater culture, through its growing collection of zines, podcasts, and film-related merchandise. (The skater T-shirt sold out after hill, a streetwear enthusiast, posted it on In stagram.) The studio’s prowess helped it earn a slate of film projects for apple and its forthcoming video service.
