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5 Facebook Tips For Filmmakers

Posted on August 24, 2010 in Internet, Marketing | No Comments

No one needs to tell you Facebook is a powerful social network, but how do you leverage the sites hundreds of millions of visitors? Social Media expert Linda Nelson can help with these 5 tips for filmmakers on getting the most out of Facebook.

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Social Media Set Management Issues

Posted on May 17, 2010 in Contracts and Law, General Production, Marketing | No Comments

By Jon M. Garon
Gallagher, Callahan & Gartrell, PC
The challenge for the film producer is that potential distributors may have different goals regarding the marketing of the project. If the pre-release campaign does not work, the failed marketing will add an additional impediment to the sale of the film. In essence, the independent producer needs two [...]

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Clive Thompson on the New Literacy

Posted on November 27, 2009 in Off Topic | No Comments

A quick scan of social media sites and one might take a doubtful view of the future of literacy. But those are merely growing pains – a generation ago, those very same people would have never composed a sentence outside of school. The truth is, we are in a new age of literacy…

…Andrea Lunsford isn’t [...]

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Hollywood film stars banned from Twitter

Posted on October 19, 2009 in Outtakes | 2 Comments

It’s the sign of the times: Hollywood contracts are now stipulating confidentiality when it comes to social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook.

…According to The Hollywood Reporter, the entertainment newspaper, a recent talent contract from Disney includes a new clause forbidding confidentiality breaches via “interactive media such as Facebook, Twitter, or any other interactive social [...]

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Tips for writers: Go away, Internet

Posted on September 21, 2008 in General Screenwriting | 1 Comment

Is the Internet a tool or distraction? We it’s certainly both and all writers need to find a balance. Although, finding that balance is easier said than done. Jacket Copy, the book blog of The L.A. Times, takes a look at some of the more drastic measures some writers have implemented to [...]

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Audience Building Tools

Posted on September 14, 2008 in Marketing | No Comments

Brian Chirls discuss a strategy for picking and using tools to build an audience for your film on the Internet.
Make sure you checkout a list of tools on his website here: Chirls.com

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