FilmmakerIQ.com » NYU http://filmmakeriq.com Thu, 24 May 2012 17:51:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy http://filmmakeriq.com/2009/01/remix-making-art-and-commerce-thrive-in-the-hybrid-economy/ http://filmmakeriq.com/2009/01/remix-making-art-and-commerce-thrive-in-the-hybrid-economy/#comments Fri, 09 Jan 2009 20:09:24 +0000 Dennis http://filmmakeriq.com/?p=807 The sixth lecture in Evan Korth’s NYU Computers and Society course featured Professor Lawrence Lessig of Stanford University. His topic, the subject of his recent book, was “Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy.”

The content industry has convinced industry in general that extremism in copyright regulation is good for business and economic growth. In this talk, Professor Lessig describes the creative and profitable future that culture and industry could realize, if only we gave up IP extremism.

http://www.computersandsociety.net/

http://remix.lessig.org/

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…Aristotle 384-322 BCE, in his seminal treatise ‘Poetics or Poetica’ concluded there are seven golden rules of successful story telling. These rules or principles in his days pertained to ancient Greek theatre. Incredibly, today the same seven elements are essential to writing successful film screenplays. Whenever I asked film graduates at NYU if they could guess the seven principal elements of good story telling, they would between them quickly answer correctly the following six elements, which Aristotle prioritized as:

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