This article is from the Vancouver Sun, Friday, December 5, 2008
WHISTLER — Filmmakers in 2008 are in a Catch-22 situation. Do they put their movie online for free and try to create a buzz (and, they hope, a revenue stream), or do they hold off and try to sell it conventionally through broadcast licences and distribution deals?
A panel of experts at Whistler could not answer this question Thursday, but they recognized the industry is in a major transition, and provided examples of how the two systems can mesh successfully. Read the rest of this article.
