Archive for September, 2009
A week of scintillating discussion on the current film, tv and advertising landscape set against the dizzying backdrop of Manhattan’s soaring skyscrapers and pulsating video. There was so much content, so little time, I may never stop synthesizing my experience of #NYTVF, #IFP, #ADWK, #MIXX, #OMMA, so I’m just going to start laying it down […]
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Tags: @ellenpage, @jamesgunn, @livtyler, @rainnwilson, Coke, Filmmaker Conference, Focus Features, IFP, IFPfilmweek, Lance Weiler, Magnolia Pictures, Quantcast, Ted Hope
60,000+ are expected to descend on NYC this week to gain insights from showrunners, acquisition/development executives and festival programmers on the future of features, series and branded entertainment, peek into the writers rooms, gossip about the Emmys, and walk the red carpet. Below is just a mere sampling of the hundreds of programs being hosted […]
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Tags: #AdvertisingWeek, #MIXX, Cinetic Media, Focus Features, IFP, NYTVF, OMMA
Destined to become the go to marketplace for quality reality programming and documentary features, really don’t miss Westdoc next time it comes around: for the content, for the access, for the mentoring. Truly a best kept secret. Step into a Hollywood producer’s party with 400+ of his closest A-list friends pitching programming, talking tv, schmoozing […]
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Tags: A Smith & Co, A&E, ABC, American Public Television, Animal Planet, Anvil!, Brave New Films, Bunim-Murray, Chuck Braverman, Deadliest Catch, DGA, Discovery, Distribber, E!, Endemol, ESPN, Fox 21, Fox Reality, GSN, History Channel, Ice Road Truckers, ITVS, JD Roth, KCET, MTV, National Geographic, NBCU, New Video, PBS, Pitchmen, Planet DMA, PlanetDMA, RDF, RDF Media, Reveille, Robert Greenwald, Roger Jackson, Sachi Gervasi, Shawn Amos, Style, Sundance, The CW, The Hollywood Reporter, TheWrap.com, Thom Beers, TLC, truTV, Variety, WB, Westdoc, WGA, William Morris Endeavor
Today at 3:30pm Metreon the hip, happening Commonwealth Club INFORUM is screening acclaimed indie filmmaker Michael Moore’s Capitalism: A Love Story with Q&A at the Club offices to follow. Having just met the incredible Robert Greenwald (Walmart, Outfoxed) days ago at Westdoc, it’s truly a thrilling experience to be in the presence of these high […]
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Tags: Commonwealth Club, Metreon, Michael Moore's Capitalism: A Love Story
GDC Austin is in full swing and the Twitter chatter is going strong. There were a number of exciting summits on Tuesday but the one standout was my client PlaySpan’s Monetization 2.0 Forum. Standing room only as over 220 industry executives packed the room to hear from industry trailblazers. The breadth of speakers and subjects […]
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Tags: #AGDC, Adobe, Aurora Feint, Battlefield Heroes, DDO, DDO Unlimited, Digital Media Wire, Dungeons & Dragons Online, EA Online, EA-DICE, GDC Austin, hi5, IMVU, K2 Network Gamers First, Linden Lab, MySpace, Nonoba, PayPal Platform, Playdom, Playfish, PlaySpan, PlaySpan Monetization 2.0 Forum, RockYou, SD Forum, Second Life, Serious Business, TieCon, Turbine, Zynga
#Westdoc/The Guide
Three incredible days of mentoring, mixing, and pitching, Westdoc is solely focused on creating access for the content producer to the exploding market for reality programming and documentary films. So grab your treatment, DVDs and business cards, go register, and race on down to the Doubletree Santa Monica next week. Westdoc, like NATPE’s LATV Fest, […]
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Tags: A Smith & Co, A&E, ABC, American Public Television, Animal Planet, Anvil!, Bunim-Murray, Chuck Braverman, Deadliest Catch, DGA, Discovery, Distribber, E!, Endemol, ESPN, Fox 21, Fox Reality, GSN, History Channel, Ice Road Truckers, ITVS, JD Roth, KCET, MTV, National Geographic, NBCU, New Video, PBS, Pitchmen, Planet DMA, RDF, RDF Media, Reveille, Robert Greenwald, Roger Jackson, Sachi Gervasi, Shawn Amos, Style, Sundance, The CW, The Hollywood Reporter, TheWrap.com, Thom Beers, TLC, truTV, Variety, WB, Westdoc, WGA, William Morris Endeavor
If my now-client PlaySpan has anything to do with the monetization of Facebook and MySpace, it’s sure to be a banner year for social in 2010. PlaySpan first caught my attention when it won TiECON last May and CEO Karl Mehta’s young son Arjun made an impressive presentation at SD Forum’s Teen Tech Titans on how he […]
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Tags: Adobe, Aurora Feint, Battlefield Heroes, DDO, Digital Media Wire, Dungeons & Dragons Online, EA Online, EA-DICE, GDC Austin, hi5, IMVU, K2 Network Gamers First, Linden Lab, MySpace, PayPal Platform, Playdom, Playfish, PlaySpan, RockYou, SD Forum, Second Life, Serious Business, TieCon, Turbine
What’s On: #Westdoc, #IFP, #NYTVF, #MIXX, #OMMA, #AdvertisingWeek, #EngageExpo, #AGDC, #TC50
Whether you’re seeking distribution for your film or show, brands for sponsorship, buyers for film music, funding for your venture, monetization of your social gaming apps/platforms, or advice on your social media strategy, from now til the end of the month there are non-stop pitchfests, mixing, mentoring, and celebrity meet and greets in NY/LA/SF-SV. Here’s […]
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Tags: Austin GDC, Emmy's, Filmmaker Conference, IFP, KEVIN TANCHAROEN, Media Bistro, NARIP, Nathan Fillion, Norma Kamali, SDForum, TC3, TC50, Think Mobile, Westdoc
#Mobilize/All Things Connected
GigaOm’s Mobilize is live streaming right now (19,000 viewers), so if you can’t be there, tune in at http://www.livestream.com/gigaomtv. If you can be there, drop by the Mission Bay Conference Center in San Francisco where close to 1000 industry execs are discussing the future of the mobile web. Great networking with Accenture, Adobe, Adaptive Path, […]
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Tags: Accenture, Adaptive Path, Adobe, AllThingsD.com, Android, ARS TECHNICA, ATT, Benchmark Capital, Business Week, Canaan Partners, CBS Market Watch, Cisco, Cliq, CNET, DCM, Dell, Deloitte, Dixon Doll, Economist, Engadget, EyeFi, Finanical Times, Fjord, Flirtomatic, Flixster, Forbes, Foundation Capital, French Maid TV, frog design, GameFly, GDGT.com, Geek Sugar, GetFugu, GetJar, GigaOM Network, GIZMODO, Google, Granite Ventures, Handango, HP, InfoWorld, INQ Mobile, Intel, InterWest Partners, IPDC, iPhone, iSkoot, Khosla Ventures, LAPTOP Magazine, LG Mobile, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Mashable, Mayfield Fund, MEF, Microsoft, mig33, Mitch Lasky, Mobile Monday, Mobilize, MobiTV, Moconews, MocoSpace, MotoBlur, Motorola, Mozes, NATPE, Nielsen, Nokia, NYT, Om Malik, OpenBox, Openwave Systems, Opera Software, Opus Capital, Palm, PayPal, PC World, Peek, Qualcomm, Raven Zachary, Samsung, Scobleizer, SF Chronicle, Shasta Ventures, SJ Merc, Skype, Sony Ericsson, Sprint, Sun, SVB Capital, T-Mobile, TechCrunch, Thom Weisel, Ubergizmo, USA Today, USVP, Venrock, Venture Beat, Venture Capital Journal, Verizon, WF, Wired, WSJ, Y!, Zannel, ZDNet
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