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Producers Lab to focus on co-pros...Thu, 2 Sep 2010 09:26:55 ESTInternational News: Toronto panel looks at Canuck-Euro links -- The intricacies of setting up successful co-productions between Canadian and European producers will be among the main topics on the agenda at the upcoming Producers Lab Toronto. |
Disney, TW talks continue...Thu, 2 Sep 2010 09:00:44 ESTTop News: Programming remains on air Thursday -- Walt Disney's programming remained on the air over Time Warner Cable systems Thursday morning as both companies continued to negotiate a carriage deal well past the midnight deadline. The two sides so far have opted to keep working toward resolution rather than set an official extension. |
Miral...Thu, 2 Sep 2010 08:05:08 ESTFilm Reviews: Julian Schnabel's signature style feels misapplied to this sweeping multigenerational saga. |
Sweden gets tough with 3D pics...Thu, 2 Sep 2010 07:28:14 ESTInternational News: 'Kitty Galore' given two different ratings -- Sweden's Board of Film Censors is to view 3D films differently in future. |
YouTube to stream Arte content...Thu, 2 Sep 2010 06:56:03 ESTInternational News: 10-20 hours of programming to be available -- Franco-German net Arte has inked a deal with YouTube to stream content from its catch-up channel Arte +7. |
Crunchyroll links up with Tai Seng...Thu, 2 Sep 2010 06:35:01 ESTInternational News: Duo to stream Chinese content to U.S. users -- Asian toon streaming site operator Crunchyroll has announced a partnership with Tai Seng Ent., which distribs Chinese-language TV shows and pics in the U.S., to directly stream new live-action Chinese content to U.S. users. |
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Steve Jobs In Concert...Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:58:10 +00001
Rental. Streaming. Subscription.
Remember those three, they’re the key to the future. Much more important than the Situation’s GTL. (Gym, tan, laundry for the uninitiated.)
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You can’t compete with Steve Jobs. You can get on the Apple bandwagon, but if you’re tying in with a competitor, you’re just tarnishing your image.
Yes, if Apple comes calling, make that [...] |
The Wilderness Downtown...Tue, 31 Aug 2010 01:06:28 +0000The biggest problem facing Arcade Fire is not enough people have heard their music.
Old time players and music business insiders constantly ask the question "How do I get paid?" That’s important, but secondary to "How do I get heard?"
At dinner the other night, I asked how many people had heard Katy Perry’s "California Gurls". You [...] |
EpicMix...Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:42:42 +0000Badges.
Dedicated readers will remember my meeting with Shawn Fanning at Quincy Jones’s house, wherein he spoke about making music a game, enabling fans to unlock status achievements like in video games and use their acquisition to become members of the club, to brag to fans.
What kind of crazy fucked up world do we live in [...] |
The Emmys...Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:59:56 +0000Once upon a time, watching the Oscars was a ritual, as they say in the "Style" section of the "New York Times", the Women’s Super Bowl. Watching Al Pacino win an Emmy, I thought of his role in the "Godfather" trilogy, of all those years parked in front of the television watching the glitz and [...] |
Penny...Sat, 28 Aug 2010 15:18:29 +0000I can let the passing of the chief writer of "Howdy Doody" go by without comment, but I can’t be quiet about the death of Penny.
I always wondered what it was like growing up without TV. My parents told me about the great radio shows, but I couldn’t help feeling they were deprived, unable to [...] |
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