Posted on May 20, 2009 by dumbworldorder
While watching shows online is convenient, and the user experience is constantly improving, you lose the ability to watch shows in a group or to comfortably show an episode to friends when the programming is confined to a computer screen.
Peter Wylie from Fierce Online Video notes a small but promising step in online video series making [...]
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Posted on January 14, 2009 by dumbworldorder
We have a saying at Dumbworld. You can make the dopest film, but if nobody sees it, it is just a nice home video. Get your baby seen. Plan for distribution.
It is not too late to register for Film Specific’s free Teleclass on Film Distribution.
Update: If you weren’t able to listen to the conference, it [...]
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Posted on October 7, 2008 by dumbworldorder
At DIY Days Boston, Todd Dagres, founder of Spark Capital, producer of Sundance entry TransSiberian, and venture capitalist (Twitter, Veoh, EQAL and Next New Networks) talks with Scott Kirsner of Cinematech on the future of the industry. Download here. Todd is a smart guy with a love for film (he says it is a hobby for him, but [...]
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Posted on September 25, 2008 by dumbworldorder
Thomas Whelan is speaking, at the Nor Cal Films meeting Friday, Oct 3rd, 6:30pm, at the Studio Center, 915 Fee Drive, Sacramento, Ca 95815, on how he got distribution for his film, The Art of Travel.
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Posted on September 21, 2008 by dumbworldorder
from Cinematech–
Online sales and rentals of movies and TV shows today represent 0.5 percent of American consumer spending on movies and television, according to NPD Group. Tiny. But it’ll change.
read the rest, here.
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Posted on September 16, 2008 by dumbworldorder
Marketing Profs takes a gander.
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Posted on August 23, 2008 by dumbworldorder
here– from cinematech
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Posted on August 7, 2008 by dumbworldorder
Haven’t made a feature yet (We just finished our first short film), but over the last year, I’ve come to realize that you can have the best movie in the world, but if you don’t have a plan to distribute it- you have the best home movie in the world because after all, isn’t that the idea [...]
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Posted on July 21, 2008 by dumbworldorder
DIY Days is the brainchild of Lance Weiler (Head Trauma) and asks:
How do we sustain ourselves as filmmakers and storytellers in this day of shifting film distribution systems? How do we monetize our film and get the word out? Presented by From Here to Awesome the Workbook Project and Current TV – DIY DAYS aims [...]
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Posted on July 2, 2008 by dumbworldorder
“The Conversation is a grass-roots gathering, developed by a group of filmmakers, investors, entrepreneurs, journalists, and consultants interested in the new creative and business opportunities — and new ways of connecting with audiences — that new technologies are presenting.”
Including conversation leading by Reed Hastings (CEO and founder of Netflix), Gregg Spiridellis (cofounder of JibJab), M dot [...]
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