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YouTube’s Content ID System SUCKS (and How to Deal with it)
YourMovieSucksDOTorg has been reviewing films on YouTube for three years – in this video he gets into the nitty gritty about YouTube’s Content ID matching system and some tips on how to deal with it.
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Interstellar Is Screening in 6 Different Formats. Here’s How to Decide Which...
Perhaps you already caught Interstellar over the weekend. Which format did you see it in? Bonus – here’s what it looks like in the 70mm projection booth for IMAX:
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How To Read The Numbers For THE INTERVIEW’s VOD Release
Fawn Lebowitz tries to shed some transparency in comparing THE INTERVIEW’s day-and-date release to a typical weekend box office. With the release of Sony’s The Interview on limited VOD platforms, there...
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Rewind: The Story of Vidiots
The owners and staff of Vidiots share the store’s evolution from for-profit business to nonprofit cultural center.
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What Filmmakers Should Know About Negotiating A Film Distribution Deal
Michael C. Donaldson and Lisa A Callif discuss what happens when a film gets a distribution deal. Via Film Courage Here’s another discussing what it’s like hiring an entertainment attorney.
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Are Film Festivals Worth It?
To many filmmakers starting out – a film festival is the shining goal, the end zone of the production pipeline. Nothing could be further from the truth – a festival is just the start of the...
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How many projectionists does it take to change an IMAX bulb?
Only two – not counting the hordes of YouTube commenters saying they could do it better. This video goes behind the scenes at the Hackworth IMAX Dome Theater inside San Jose’s Tech Museum. It covers...
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Explaining YouTube As Fast As Possible
Techquickie explains the rise of YouTube from a brain child of two former PayPal employees to being the world’s most popular video-sharing site in the mid-2000s.
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Southeast Asia Project Shines a Light on Pacific Rim Filmmakers
The short film has long been the proving ground for filmmakers – a unique format that allows creators to explore and experiment with cinematic ideas. But in years past the short format has gone with...
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New 9×16 Festival Could Showcase YOUR FILM at the Next Cannes!
In certain filmmaking crowds it is often expected of me, as a student of film history, to abhor the modern trend of vertical video or 9×16. But many people would be surprised to find out that I...
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