Adapted from a post on the message boards at the fantastic screenwriting site Wordplayer. Read everything everywhere on that site if you want a deep understanding of how to write a screenplay.
So with my web sketch comedy group Monkey With A Shotgun, I’ve got an actual revenue-generating video series over on Babelgum.
Babelgum is a [...]
Over on his blog today, Kent Nichols of Ask A Ninja asks the all important question- “Is Online Video Dead?”
It’s true that the real successes of web video series can be counted on one hand. But then we’re still very early on in the game. The things people are trying now are [...]
Looks like NewTeeVee is also asking questions about Quarterlife’s performance.
It’s worth nothing the reported total of 2,000,000 views is still considerably more than you can track on the main video sites, at least for the episodes. Unless QL is counting total views for all the videos, including the little interstitial-like things and then dividing [...]
So, Quarterlife.
Not doing as well as it was hyped to do, but hard to call it a failure since web success may never have been the true plan.
Looking over the history of how the got to where it is, it seems reasonable to assume that the net launch of the episodes was never intended [...]
You can’t sell a feature film on the internet. It’s both too much and not enough. It costs too much to produce a feature in relation to what you’ll get back from internet-only sales. But a single feature isn’t not enough to build a regular audience- people will visit and [...]
The revolution has come, and it seems it’s being televised after all. Well, sorta.
By now, nearly everyone has heard the Myspace and YouTube explosions. By combining the tools on these two sites, it’s possible to build a nice little social network around your video, or video series. You can lead people to your [...]
