Good Content Should Be Paid For, Protected
“Though the world has changed, our enemy remains the same.” – Selene, “ Underworld Awakening ,” Screen Gems, 2012
With this year’s Emmys, it was still obvious that diversity and equality come slowly for the M&E industry – heck, every industry – except for one area.
People prove there is diversity, equality in the stuff they watch.
They’ll almost any piece of professional content they can get their eyeballs on without paying for it!
Autonomous Cars Require More Than Just Technology
“I think your experiment just got a mind of its own.” – Eddie Kasalivich, “Chain Reaction ,” Chicago Pacific Entertainment, 1996
I don’t want to say that the AV (autonomous vehicle) is old news but … it’s old news.
One of the first videos on the subject, “The Automatic Motorist.” was back in 1911 when filmmaking was really, really hard work. Today, you can see it on YouTube from the BFI National Archive.
What we’ve learned over the last 100 plus years is that the world has gotten more complicated and it takes time to translate film ideas into reality.
The Great Samsung Coverup
Small Screen Viewing is Becoming a Very, Very Big Deal
“Be still my dog of war. I understand your pain. We've all lost someone we love. But we do it my way!” – Humongus, “The Road Warrior,” Kennedy Miller Productions, 1981
The first thing you discover at IBC is that TV isn’t dead. It has just morphed into a dizzying array of ultra-confusing solutions … that’s right, everyone has the answer.
Take the simplest – screen size.
Streaming to the big screen has shown an increase.
No, smartphone is the preferred way of watching your stuff.
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