Filmmaking Articles and Advice from Film Consultant Peter D. Marshall
Posted in Online Films on Mar 14th, 2010
This article was written for One Way Link Site. “The way films are promoted and marketed has been dramatically changed by the prevalence of film clips & reviews of top indie movies on the internet. The number of web sites and blogs devoted to independent films has grown. There are no longer barriers to entry [...]
Posted in Online Films on Dec 19th, 2009
This article was written by Anastasios Papapostolou. “He is the Greek – American who “beat the system” of the entertainment industry. Like so many others, he could have been waiting for the day to meet the “right producer” or studio executive to start his career. Instead, Matt Koval took a risk. Although he was a [...]
Posted in Online Films on Dec 17th, 2009
With the boom of the World Wide Web or what is commonly known as the internet, age old Hollywood is undergoing a drastic change with the strong emergence of the independent film makers. Internet teamed along with the digital technology has paved way to several new markets for the films. Also it offers plethora of [...]
Posted in Online Films on Nov 27th, 2009
“Since release in May The Hunt For Gollum has been seen by over 4 million people all over the world. Made on a tiny budget of £3000 and distributed via the Internet, the film is an astonishingly high quality 40 minute movie made in England by unknown director Chris Bouchard. Millions of Lord of the [...]
Posted in Online Films on Oct 12th, 2009
“Online video ventures haven’t fared particularly well in recent years. Eager to replicate the success of “Saturday Night Live’s” digital shorts or YouTube’s quirky user-generated fair, a number of businesses — including NBC’s DotComedy, Turner’s SuperDeluxe and ABC-Disney Television’s Stage 9 Digital — have gone under due to a lack of advertising dollars.” Read this [...]
Posted in Online Films on Apr 10th, 2009
This article is from NY Times. “In the last couple of years, the television industry has made a big push onto the Web, giving viewers hope that they might one day reach nirvana: every show ever made, available online for immediate free viewing. But many in the industry are now questioning whether free is a [...]
Posted in Online Films on Mar 26th, 2009
This article is from The Wrap. “ What is Snagfilms and why did you create the company? This is a company that I set up with Ted Leonsis who was most recently the vice chairman of the board of AOL. Ted brought in Steve Case, and Miles Gilburne, the head of AOL International. Ted produced [...]
Posted in Online Films on Mar 25th, 2009
This article is from New York Times. “On Saturday night at the Paramount Theater here, “Alexander the Last,” a small but highly anticipated film by Joe Swanberg, had its world premiere at the South by Southwest Film Festival. At the party afterward at the Karma Lounge, there was all manner of insider chatter about the [...]
Posted in In The News on Feb 5th, 2009
This article is from ReelSEO.com “Yankee Group today unveiled U.S. survey results that suggest the current economic crisis will make Internet video a champion in 2009. Consumers are spending 11 percent more time online than watching TV, and Internet video is emerging as the key platform for the delivery of on-demand video services.” Read rest [...]
Posted in In The News on Jan 15th, 2009
This article was written by Gordon Firemark from the Law Offices of Gordon P. Firemark – Entertainment Lawyers. Please visit Gordon’s blog and leave a comment on what you think of this YouTube policy and how it will effect your films and videos. “News.com reports in greater depth on this situation, and as it turns [...]
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