By Gillian West
Amazon boss Jeff Bezos has revealed his plans to bag one of Hollywood’s highest accolades – an Oscar.
Speaking to German newspaper Die Welt, Bezos said Amazon is aiming to produce 16 feature films a year adding: “We want to win an Oscar.”
Like rival Netflix, which released feature film ‘Beasts of No Nation’ starring Idris Elba online earlier this year, Bezos confirmed that the films would run on Amazon Prime rather than via a traditional cinema release.
Amazon Studios already has five Emmys under its belt thanks to TV series Transparent.
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Source: The Drum