What does the Gangnam Style song and dance video have to do with writing? Ralph Waldo Emerson said it best–
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Continue readingWriting for the Web – From the UK
This excellent report from a BBC Writer’s Room roadshow in Northern Ireland in January was filed by John Fox for Screenwriter’s Goldmine. It outlines the elements of the acclaimed internet drama, Sofia’s Diary.
Continue readingGreat List of Original Online Content
Here is a great website that lists all original scripted content on the web. Watch comedy, drama, sci-fi, thrillers, etc. developed exclusively for the web.
Continue readingThousands of Historic Books Online
#MondayMusings – The Library of Congress released a treasure trove of content
Continue readingAnother Brave Soul Online
Just got this note from Mark Gantt, another filmmaker not content to sit on the sidelines. Check out the trailer for his new online series, The Bannen Way, it is really well done! Link here.
Continue readingYouTube Moving to a Subscription Model?
YouTube has reportedly moved closer to offering users subscription services to access full-length TV shows, in an effort to tempt more broadcasters on board.
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#ThinkpieceThursday – Studios are increasingly out of the loop when it comes to discovering new talent.
Continue readingOpportunities Online
I think “being watched” is how any one gets any deal or any assignment in the entertainment business. No one is going to risk any kind of a substantial budget on someone they don’t know on some level. Here is why online is the best way to get noticed.
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Here are my observations about a very spectacular public online series failure: Quarterlife. These are the take-aways from my analysis of the series created by Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick
Continue readingAFI Digital Storytelling Conference
The AFI DigiFest 2009 is a great opportunity to learn about cutting-edge storytelling and media prototypes created at AFI and across the country. Free registration and links here.
Continue readingThe Switch to Online Viewing
Common among many who have cut the cord is a sense of rebellion, not against TV but against service providers. They believe their way of watching represents the future of TV — online and on demand.
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#MondayMusings – Internet Television needs to evolve
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