A while back, I posted some thoughts on ways to expand the reach of film festivals. One of the examples I pointed to was an announcement that Sundance would be screening films in cities across the country as their festival was happening as something they call Sundance Film Festival USA. On ...
Posts Tagged ‘YouTube’
YouTube Enters the Video Rental World
January 26th, 2010 by NoName
I first heard about this from /Film, in this post. YouTube will be jumpimng into the online video rental world, with five Sundance films: The Cove, One Too Many Mornings, Homewrecker, Children of Invention, and Bass Ackwards. This is just the latest step towards making distribution a reality for lower budget ...
Opportunity for Indie Film amidst the Collapse of Studio Distribution Windows?
November 7th, 2009 by NoName
Roger Goff, entertainment attorney and a partner at Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP. posted this article as a response to an article in Variety. Variety reported on the MPAA's efforts to broadcast first run films directly to TV sets in the home using DRM protection and a technology ...
Debating the Future of Monetizing Content with Disney CEO, Wired Editor, YouTube Founder
October 6th, 2009 by NoName
Cinematech did a nice review of a recent meetign of the minds invlolving some of the top voices in tech and film worlds. You can read the Cinematech article here. Disney chief executive Bob Iger moderated a panel consisting of Wired editor Chris Anderson, YouTube co-founder Chad Hurley, Hulu CEO Jason Kilar, ...
