How to turn a $300 video into a $30 Million movie deal
Social Media Today commented on the latest great ‘YouTube’ success: producer Fede Alvarez landed a $30 million movie deal after uploading his movie Panic Attack on YouTube, which was watched over 4 million times.
iPhone apps for movie makers
I didn’t think about it right away [...]
FilmTiki at the UNERHÖRT Musicfilm Festival 2009
Read about the things I talked about at the Unerhört Music Film Festival in Hamburg a few days ago and learn more about music film marketing.
Indie Filmmaking: 35 Tips From Experts
The Deadline Hollywood Team gathered 35 Tips on Indie Filmmaking given by producers during the “Produced By” Conference in LA. [...]
Last Friday, December 4th 2009, I took part in a panel discussion focussing on the question ‘What happens to the film industry in the age of 2.0?’ at the Unerhört Music Film Festival in Hamburg, Germany. Moderated by Ina Krauß, me and the other panelists – Wolfgang Junghans, founder and CEO of Eumagine TV; Andreas Weitkämpfer, A&R Director Frontline at Warner Music Group Central Europe and Joachim Kurz, chief editor http://www.kino-zeit.de – discussed recent trends in online movie marketing, film distribution, the future of film, cinema in general and music film.
Here’s a short weekly online review for November 30 – December 6 2009
New Positions – Director of Distribution & Marketing
YES, that’s the right approach (found on the future of movies):
Just like the director, the producer, the director of photography, all the department heads… filmmakers should be hiring a director of distribution and marketing from day [...]
