24 Nov
Posted by Agnes Varnum as Blog-Project, Outreach, Technology
Via TechCrunch, The Secret Strategies Behind Many “Viral” Videos, is a very interesting look into the techniques some folks are using to create hurricanes around online videos. You might read this and think it is kind of smarmy and way more underhanded than you want to be, but it strikes a cord as I think [...]
12 Nov
Posted by Pamela Cohn as Big Picture, Distribution, Education, Reframe, Technology
So you’ve accomplished that Herculean of all Herculean endeavors and finished your film. Now, you’re considering your festival strategy for the coming year and wondering which festival would be the most advantageous, be it a strong regional fest, an important international festival or a smaller festival that really loves your film and wants to [...]
12 Nov
Posted by Pamela Cohn as Big Picture, Distribution, Education, Reframe, Technology
So you’ve accomplished that Herculean of all Herculean endeavors and finished your film. Now, you’re considering your festival strategy for the coming year and wondering which festival would be the most advantageous, be it a strong regional fest, an important international festival or a smaller festival that really loves your film and wants to [...]
12 Nov
Posted by Pamela Cohn as Big Picture, Distribution, Education, Reframe, Technology
So you’ve accomplished that Herculean of all Herculean endeavors and finished your film. Now, you’re considering your festival strategy for the coming year and wondering which festival would be the most advantageous, be it a strong regional fest, an important international festival or a smaller festival that really loves your film and wants to [...]
Thanks to Arin Crumly for this great recording! And of course, Lance Weiler for all his great work and constant efforts to share his knowledge!
I think Revver is a great model for people who want to earn some cash off videos they upload to the web. YouTube has the advantage of being first in the online video game, and high traffic can follow, but the Revver model is about sharing videos and earning from it through advertising. Revver has [...]
01 Oct
Posted by Pamela Cohn as Big Picture, Creative Process, Distribution, Education, Reframe, Technology
As a featured component of Los Angeles’ International AFI Film Festival, AFI DigiFest is presenting two interactive media showcases highlighting the latest innovations in digital media and their real-world applications. Presented at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ beautiful Linwood-Dunn Theater, the two days of presentations and seminars will be filled with [...]
29 Sep
Posted by Pamela Cohn as Big Picture, Creative Process, Distribution, Reframe, Technology
Don’t know how many of you are CurrentTV watchers, but this piece called Bjork Has One, produced by Kirsten Dirksen, is fantastic. It’s been playing on Current since June. Check it out.
21 Sep
Posted by Agnes Varnum as Distribution, Education, Technology
Thanks for Mark Schoneveld for the tip!
20 Sep
Posted by Pamela Cohn as Creative Process, Distribution, Education, Reframe, Technology
Joel Heller of Docs That Inspire recorded a podcast of one of the many panels this week at the market called Digital Downloads. It’s a complete unedited recording of the one-hour panel discussion moderated by journalist Scott Kirsner. The panelists are Peter Broderick of Paradigm Consulting, Kathleen Powell of Jaman, Jana Augsberger of [...]