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May 8, 2000, 9:12 AM
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In case you missed them, here are two articles on the impact the internet is making on film and video production. They clearly indicate that the future of our industry has arrived.
From Wired News:
Directors Eye Net-Film Festival
by Brad King
Doing the film festival rounds is nothing new for young upstarts trying to break into the Hollywood scene.
But unlike other film festivals, the kicker to the Streaming Cinema film festival that started Tuesday is it is the only one that requires films be made exclusively for Internet viewing.
You'll find the rest of the story at:
http://www.wired.com/news/print/0,1294,35936,00.html
From The Associated Press
Feature Film To Debut on Web
ASSOCIATED PRESS
NEW YORK (AP) -- When movie producer Stephen Simon shopped around his latest project, he had one condition: The film must be shown on computers, not in theaters.
On Friday, his "Quantum Project" will have its worldwide premiere on SightSound.com.
Billed as the first Internet feature film with an established crew and cast, including actor John Cleese and director Eugenio Zanetti, the $3 million movie marks yet another milestone in the runaway growth of the Web.
You can read the entire story by visiting:
http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/tech/2000/may/03/050300395.html
Enjoy!
Warmest Regards,
Barb
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