Kodak Takes Back Its Film: What the Distribution Shift Means

Kodak reclaiming its own film distribution matters because it removes the middleman that's shaped pricing, availability, and discontinuation decisions for over a decade — every time a film got cut or became hard to source, Alaris was often the friction point. Whether this means better stock reliability, new emulsions, or just reshuffled corporate overhead is the real question film shooters should be watching.