Posts Tagged ‘ the future of cinema ’

SnagFilms Super Sizes Online Video

Jul 24th, 2008 | By | Category: Internet TV, Streaming Video, Video

Snagfilms, a new site that offers free online distribution of documentary films, is now live, offering instant streaming of movie like Super Size Me. The site’s embed code takes you to the Snagfilms site, instead of letting you watch the film onsite. Snagfilms needs to get this fixed to work as a true embed. At […]



Be Part Of An Open Source Movie Project

Jul 14th, 2008 | By | Category: Internet TV, Video

A Swarm Of Angels – an open source movie community – is looking for people to contribute images for their movie The Ravages: We want to find an easy way for members to contribute to the content of the Swarm project at every stage. The easiest way we could think of for you to contribute […]



Full Length Movies Coming To YouTube

Jun 19th, 2008 | By | Category: General, Internet TV, Streaming Video, Video

YouTube has announced The YouTube Screening Room, a dedicated area on YouTube that will showcase an international selection of films. The YouTube Screening Room will feature four new high-quality short films every two weeks, as well as feature-length films on a case-by-case basis. Filmmakers will have the opportunity to submit their work for consideration through […]



Amazon Working On New Internet Video Service

May 28th, 2008 | By | Category: Digital Movie Store, Digital Video Downloads, Internet TV, Streaming Video, Video

Amazon.com is planning to take on Apple’s iTunes Store with a new video-on-demand service, the company has revealed. Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos, speaking at the All Things D Conference, described the service as a “new version of video on demand” that will begin showing videos instantly on personal computers. Videos will be sold on an […]



Coming Soon To Internet Television: More Indie Films

May 27th, 2008 | By | Category: Digital Movie Store, Digital Video Downloads, General, Internet TV, New Media Organizations, Video

The long tail of cinema is coming soon to Internet television, according to New York Times article. It looks at Cinetic Media, a company that is working on distributing indie films via the Internet: John Sloss is one of the top sales agents for independent films. Mr. Sloss, 52, has handled the sale of such […]



Apple’s iTunes Slowly Doing To The Movie Industry What It Did To The Music Industry

Mar 10th, 2008 | By | Category: Computer Hardware, Digital Movie Store, Digital Music, Digital Video Downloads, Internet TV, Video

Much as the movie industry would like to avoid having Apple becoming the dominant digital vendor for digital movies as it has in the world of digital music, Apple is doing it anyway. While the movie and television industry experiments with a bunch of incompatible standards and technologies, Apple has been inexorably putting together a […]



Superman Returns Video Podcast

Jul 3rd, 2006 | By | Category: Corporate Podcasts, Video Podcasts

Director Bryan Singer has a video podcast that provides an insider look at making his latest movie, Superman Returns. The Superman Returns – Bryan’s Journals video podcast is primarily made up of vlog-like entries that document the making of the film. Other episodes include trailers and behind the scenes looks at the making of DVD […]