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1、VideoScript------------------------------10.25PiratesoftheInternetIt’snosecretthatonlinepiracyhasdecimatedthemusicindustryasmillionsofpeoplestoppedbuyingCDsandstartedstealingtheirfavoritesongsbydownloadingthemfromtheinternet.Nowthehign-techthievesarecomingafterHoll
2、ywood.Illegaldownloadingoffull-lengthfeaturefilmsisarelativelynewphenomenon,butit’sbecomingeasierandeasiertodo.ThepeoplerunningAmerica’smoviestudiosknowthatiftheydon’tdosomething----andfast---theycouldbeinthesameboatastherecordcompanies.Correspodent:“What’sreallyat
3、stakeforthemovieindustrywithallthisprivacy?”Chernin:“Well,Ithink,youknow,ultimately,ourabsolutefeatures.”PeterCherninruns20thCenturyFox,oneofthebiggeststudiosinHollywood.HeknowsthepiratesoftheInternetaregainingonhim.Correspont:“Doyouknowhowmanymoviesarebeingdownloa
4、dedtoday,inoneday,intheUnitedStates?”Chernin:“Ithinkit’sprobablyinthehundredsofthousands,ifnotmillions.”Correspondent:“Andit’sonlygoingtogrow.”Chernin:“It’sonlygoingtogrow.Somebodycanputaperfectdigitalcopyupontheinternet.Aperfectdigitalcopy,allright.Andwiththeclick
5、ofmouse,sendoutamillioncopiesallovertheworld,inaninstant.”5Andit’sallfree.Ifthattakeshold,kissHollywoodgoodbye.Cherninrecentlyorganizeda“summit”betweenstudiomogulsandsomehighschoolandcollegekids---thepeoplemostlikelytobedownloading.Chernin:“Andwesaid,‘Let’scomeupwi
6、thachallenge.Let’sgivethemfivemovies,andseeiftheycanfindthemonline.’Andweallsataroundandpickedfivemovies,fourofwhichhadn’tbeenreleasedyet.Andthenwecamebackhalfanhourlater.Theyhadfoundallfivemoviesthatwegavethem.”Correspondent:“Eventheonesthathadn’tevenbeenreleasedy
7、et?”Chernin:“Eventheonesthathadn’tevenbeenreleasedyet.”Correspondent:“Didthesekidshaveanysensethattheywerestealing?”Chernin:“Youknowit’s…it’saweirddichotomy.Ithinktheyknowit’sstealing,andIdon’tthinktheythinkit’swrong.Ithinktheyhaveanattitudeof,‘It’shere.’”TheIntern
8、etcopyoflastyear’shitSigns,starringMelGibson,wasstolenevenbeforedirectorM.NightShyamalancouldorganizethepremiere.Correspondent:“Themoviewasaboutt