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Positive Signs the M&E Industry Can Handle + Deliver Equality

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These include San Diego State’s Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film, Sundance Institute, University of Southern California’s Annenberg Initiative and probably a lot more internationally. The challenging news that is starting to be addressed is that men still outnumber women two to one in Indie films.

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Intel and Toshiba Social Video Ads Earn 55M Views – With Fans Playing A Starring Role

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The basic premise of the fan-centric social film series – looking for love, but in a totally new body each day – conveniently allowed multiple fans to play the main character role. The series’ Facebook page describes the project as “Hollywood’s first film that gives the audience a chance to play the lead role.”

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3 Things You Can Learn From Daryl Katz

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Recently, Katz has been focusing on an ambitious project to build up the Edmonton Ice District, the area of the city’s downtown where the Oilers’ arena is located. He’s seeking to expand his business empire’s presence in the Hollywood film arena. He grew up as a fan of the NHL team, and now he can be a part of it.

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Catch That Star: A Guide to Breaking into Hollywood

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Start gathering up experience, get all the gigs you can even if they are little home projects you find on the internet, and stay diligent. For example, you can go act in student films. In some areas, you’ve got film festivals. . It is tough though so you’ll need to prepare yourself like the fine weapon that you are.

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Priceless Pointers For Preparing Your Promotional Video Shoot

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Delimit Your budget: You really must begin your project with a guiding budget in mind, and now that you’ve focused on your audience and your message, it should be easy to see how much funding you will need to see it through. Make sure to look for companies that have experience in your industry. How you want your brand to be portrayed.

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Reboots, Remakes are Comfort Food for the Soul But…

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While Hollywood and the networks have been grousing over the investment in new films and series that Netflix, Amazon and other tech-based OTT services have been making, they had no problem doing deals with Hastings’ team for old shows they had gathering dust in their vaults. What could be better? … Go ahead, add your favorites.

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Ocean Activists Believe NFTs Can Help Save The Ocean

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The NFTs are slated to fund an inspirational and educational documentary series as well as projects that will have a direct positive impact on the state of the ocean. Next to funding the documentary, Ocean Collective plans to invest 20% in projects with direct ocean impact measures. Photo credit: Ocean Collective.

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