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Using the Net to Advance Your Writing Career

Posted on August 5, 2010 in General Screenwriting, Internet, Selling Your Film, Selling Your Script | No Comments

Presented by the WGAW Publicity and Marketing Committee, this March 27, 2010 all-day seminar offered Writers Guild members tools to help them get online, promote their careers, raise their industry profiles, build their brands and distribute and monetize their work.

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How YouTube thinks about copyright

Posted on August 3, 2010 in Contracts and Law, Internet, Legal & Copyright | 1 Comment

Margaret Gould Stewart, YouTube’s head of user experience, talks about how the ubiquitous video site works with copyright holders and creators to foster (at the best of times) a creative ecosystem where everybody wins.

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4k comes to YouTube

Posted on July 9, 2010 in Internet | 2 Comments

What’s bigger than 1080p? Why 4k (4096 x 3072) of course – and now it’s available on YouTube. So we guess the days of low res “YouTube” quality are over…

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Applying for a YouTube Partnership: Details + Walkthrough

Posted on July 6, 2010 in Selling Your Film | No Comments

This video guides you through the process of applying for a YouTube Partnership. As a YouTube partner, you will be able to share in revenue-generating opportunities. So if you are interested in making some money from your videos, try Applying!

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How YouTube thinks about copyright

Posted on June 15, 2010 in Internet | No Comments

Margaret Stewart, YouTube’s head of user experience, talks about how the ubiquitous video site works with copyright holders and creators to foster (at the best of times) a creative ecosystem where everybody wins.

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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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New Directions for Independent Cinema: Ian Calderon

Posted on February 15, 2010 in Film Festivals, Selling Your Film | 1 Comment

Ian Calderon, director of digital initiatives for the Sundance Institute, talks with CinemaTech editor Scott Kirsner about trends in independent film: delivering content to mobile phones and Internet-connected TVs, producing in 3-D, piracy, and the challenge of breaking through the noise — whether you’re submitting a film to Sundance or uploading it to Vimeo or [...]

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At Sundance, New Approaches to Finding an Audience

Posted on January 25, 2010 in Selling Your Film | No Comments

The big question – how to find and reach your audience, is being pondered by the folks at the film festival that has become synonymous with “Independent Films”. Alternatives include, online sales, YouTube, and Video On Demand.

…PARK CITY, Utah — The starkest picture to emerge from the opening days of this year’s Sundance Film Festival [...]

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Sony Vegas: Rendering in 1080p for YouTube HD

Posted on December 22, 2009 in Editing | No Comments

In this tutorial goes over how to render your videos in 1080p for YouTube HD all in Sony Vegas.
VIA: braproductions

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Premiere Pro Tutorial – Uploading to YouTube

Posted on July 29, 2009 in Editing | No Comments

This tutorial shows how easy it is to upload a standard definition (or high definition) video from Adobe Premiere Pro CS4.

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The Internet Saves The Indie Filmmaker – Or Does It?

Posted on January 29, 2009 in Financing | 2 Comments

Marc Aramian looks at some the funding options that the internet is making available to the indie guerrilla filmmaker.

…he Hollywood business model may seem like it’s a dinosaur, now that the barriers to distribution have vanished. But Hollywood doesn’t just create and distribute content, it also funds it through a variety of investment sources.
Is [...]

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Cashing In on YouTube

Posted on January 9, 2009 in Selling Your Film | No Comments

Although it’s perceived as a recreational video sharing site, some people are earning six-figure money on YouTube. Michelle Miller from CBS News reports.

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Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy

Posted on January 9, 2009 in Filmmaking 360 | No Comments

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 [...]

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Video Embedding Comparison Tests

Posted on December 15, 2008 in Internet | No Comments

Filmmaker Karel Bata compares Video Hosting platforms head to head:
Vimeo.com

Teenage Zombie Movie 1 (teaser) from Karel Bata on Vimeo.
ExposureRoom.com

Teenage Zombie Movie (teaser) By Karel Bata
View in HD Download 380p Version Visit Karel Bata’s ExposureRoom Videos Page
YouTube.com

Virb.com

Shooting People.org

Blip.com

Dailymotion.com

Teenage Zombie Movie 1 – tease
by karelbata
MetaCafe

Tennage Zombie Movie 1 – Teaser – video powered by Metacafe
Decide for yourself. [...]

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YouTube Contest Challenges Users To Make A ‘Good’ Video

Posted on December 5, 2008 in Outtakes | No Comments

YouTube is offering a cash prize to the first user to upload a video with a shred of originality or artistic merit.

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