Posted on January 18, 2012 in Featured, Internet, Legal & Copyright | 6 Comments
Now that Occupy Wall Street is dead the interwebs are abuzz with a new protest meme denouncing SOPA. This should not be confused with their decades long protest against soap.
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Posted on December 8, 2011 in Internet | No Comments
The folks at ReelSEO share the backend of the new YouTube site including how they organized it to maximize social interaction and drive viewers.
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Posted on October 4, 2011 in Internet | No Comments
ReelSEO takes a look at the 10 best tips from the recently released YouTube Creator’s Playbook including regular posting and full use of tags.
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Posted on September 19, 2011 in Internet | 14 Comments
CEO Reed Hastings has had a public change of heart. Coming on the heels of a rather controversial price increase, Netflix is spinning off the DVD-by-mail division into a separate entity called “Qwikster” and adding video game options.
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Posted on July 26, 2011 in Filmmaking 360, Internet | No Comments
In this five part series from Nino Film, screenwriter and director Gregor Schmidinger discusses how he got his YouTube film, “The Boy Next Door” to top 1 million views.
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Posted on July 6, 2011 in Filmmaking 360, Internet, Story | 1 Comment
Jeff Parkin, filmmaker and Associate Professor in the Department of Theatre and Media Arts, Brigham Young University, discusses the power of transmedia stories in reaching wide audiences and his experiences in creating the Webby Award honored webseries, The Book of Jer3miah.
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Posted on May 17, 2011 in Internet | 1 Comment
Blip.tv has relaunched their website today. The Web series network has been recast as a consumer-facing destination where viewers can discover, watch and share the best in original web series.
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Posted on May 5, 2011 in Internet, Legal & Copyright | No Comments
Youtube invited Anthony Falzone, Executive Director of the Fair Use Project, and Julie Ahrens, Associate Director of the Fair Use Project, answer a selection of questions about Fair Use and YouTube.
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Posted on May 3, 2011 in Internet | No Comments
Ed Burns interview for “Nice Guy Johnny” by Bettie Cross during the Austin Film Festival where he discusses how he approaches distribution in the modern streaming internet world.
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Posted on April 29, 2011 in Filmmaking 360, Internet, Selling Your Film | No Comments
Ted Hope (Adventureland, American Splendor) and Brian Newman discuss the nature of the film business from the perspective technology and trends in the industry in this talk from the Vimeo Festival.
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Posted on April 20, 2011 in Internet | 1 Comment
Daisy Whitney’s “New Media Minute” sits down with YouTube exec Bing Chen to discuss how you should use YouTube tools to fill in that gap between collecting underpants and profit.
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Posted on March 8, 2011 in Internet, Interviews | 1 Comment
Katie Couric of CBS News interviews Mike Farah and Jake Szymanksi of Funny or Die, two creators of the hit videos proving comedy can be serious business.
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Posted on January 31, 2011 in Internet | 1 Comment
Musician, Actor, Comedian, Trapeze artist, Mime, Internet Scientist, and Vimeo Ambassador to the Interweb Dr. Reginald Watts kicks-off the Vimeo Festival. Dr. Watts gives an entertaining look into his never-before-heard theories on the digital universe.
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Posted on January 6, 2011 in Internet | 8 Comments
Since the dawn of the interwebs filmmakers looked to it as a new magical tool that may finally allow us to breakdown traditional walls opening up a whole new world. We all envisioned a future of social collaboration, new financing models and open distribution. So are the walls coming down or are we just creating new ones?
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Posted on December 6, 2010 in Internet | 2 Comments
With the huge rise of Netflix subscribers and the massive amount of video data flowing through the webs today – questions are starting to rise about the sustainability of tomorrow’s internet infrastructure? Will the free internet continue as it is or will the future of the web be something far different?
…The steady progression from the [...]
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