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CinemaTech: November 2005
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Digital cinema, democratization, and other trends remaking the movies ]. Wednesday, November 30, 2005. New ideas in indie distribution. Thomas Trenker asked me to moderate last night's meeting of the Institute for International Film Financing. A group whose goal is to connect filmmakers with financing - and also to educate them about the business of making and distributing movies. My notes are impressionistic, rather than comprehensive. The speakers were:. Co-founder and chairman Alexander Cohen. Which'd...
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CinemaTech: January 2006
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Digital cinema, democratization, and other trends remaking the movies ]. Tuesday, January 31, 2006. Absolutely nothing to do with technology.but a fun conversation. With Steven Spielberg, Ang Lee, Paul Haggis ("Crash"), George Clooney, and Bennett Miller ("Capote"). All five were just nominated this morning for "Best Director,". And all five of their films got nominated for "Best Picture," and all five got nominated for a screenplay award, too (either "Original" or "Adapted."). BENNETT MILLER: $7 million.
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CinemaTech: August 2005
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Digital cinema, democratization, and other trends remaking the movies ]. Wednesday, August 31, 2005. The DGA's Digital Day. From the monthly magazine of the Director's Guild of America, here's a recap of what happened. At the third annual Digital Day, held in late July. Directors Randal Kleiser and Pitof showed filmmakers how they integrated virtual sets into their films Red Riding Hood and Vidocq, followed by USC Assistant Professor Paul Debevec’s. Posted by Scott Kirsner at 11:13 AM. Most interesting t...
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CinemaTech: September 2005
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Digital cinema, democratization, and other trends remaking the movies ]. Tuesday, September 27, 2005. Wired wrestles with`King Kong'. Jonathan Bing of Wired Mag is onto a great story. About the production of Peter Jackson's "King Kong" - the on-going video blogging that the director and his cast and crew have been doing from the set. The video production diaries are here. For calling this one to my attention.). Posted by Scott Kirsner at 8:37 PM. Monday, September 26, 2005. Angels Directors = Movies.
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Building a Sustaintable Side Project | Wayne Chang
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Building a Sustainable Side Project. Jan 18, 2011 Blog. Updated: 1/21/2011 – latest data used in marketing/financials section. Note: Since I’m still developing the idea I’m writing about, I don’t specifically mention the project I’m working on. My goal is to share insights and the process I went through with this project in an agnostic way, so you can understand some of the things you need to think through if you want to go from a small amount of traction to a revenue machine. Today, I wanted to share wi...
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CinemaTech: October 2005
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Digital cinema, democratization, and other trends remaking the movies ]. Monday, October 31, 2005. How innovative will The Weinstein Company be? There's a piece worth reading by David Carr in today's NY Times, headlined `Placing Bets on Miramax the Sequel.'. Carr notes that the Weinstein brothers have raised $500 million in equity, and another $500 billion in debt, for their new venture, the Weinstein Company. But Carr thinks their approach looks pretty staid. He writes:. 3 One of the directors they're w...
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CinemaTech: What's the biggest challenge facing indie filmmakers?
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Digital cinema, democratization, and other trends remaking the movies ]. Tuesday, November 23, 2010. What's the biggest challenge facing indie filmmakers? We posed that question to our Distribution U. audience at UCLA last Saturday. Here's what they said:. Posted by Scott Kirsner at 8:02 PM. One more, that they have some kind of censorship problem. Govt impose some rigid censorship because of public fear. Or, enter your address here. To receive updates via e-mail:. Mark Cuban's "Blog Maverick". Boston, M...
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Schedule « 140 Character Conference
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Day 1 - 9/14/2010 Print. Last updated on 13/09/2010. Founder and CEO, oneforty.com. Real-time web and Legacy. Investing in the real-time web. General Partner, Spark Capital. Founder, Lead Dog Ventures. Boston Globe columnist and blogger. New England Media Panel: Effect of the Real-Time Web on News Gathering. Founder and editor, Universal Hub. Editor, Boston.com. Journalism professor at Emerson College in Boston; veteran reporter and editor. Director of Digital Media, CBS Boston's WBZ-TV and TV38. Inspire...
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Compensation Cafe: Being Busy vs. Having an Impact
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Garbage In, Garbage Out. Is Labor Surge Pricing In Your Future? Maximizing the Minimum Wage Had Minimum Effect. Why the New "Don't Ask, Don't Tell (Your Employer)" Pay Law Might Work. The 3rd Step Towards Pay Transparency. Why Should Employees Care About Investors? What’s Happened to Worker Productivity? Focus, Focus, Focus. Minimum Wages Amid Maximum Variation. The 2nd Step Towards Pay Transparency. On Garbage In, Garbage Out. On Garbage In, Garbage Out. On Is Labor Surge Pricing In Your Future? And are...
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How to Make an Ultra-Low-Budget Film: August 2010
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How to Make an Ultra-Low-Budget Film. Zola Jumped In: How to Make and Distribute Your Own Ultra-Low-Budget Feature Film - A Case Study as it Happens. Thursday, August 12, 2010. Dominic: Okay, first thing is to come clean: we don't exactly know "how to make and distribute our own ultra-low-budget film." But then nobody does. And everybody does. Here's the basic assumption behind this new independent film movement:. Which can then be used for the next project) and much simpler accounting - we don't have an...
