Posts Tagged ‘Sundance Channel’
Video on the Smartphone: Making Money Yet?
May 07 by Debra Kaufman | No CommentsAt a Digital Hollywood panel “Video on the Smartphone,” talk focused on the latest trends in mobile devices, mobile content and the business strategies to make money. For broadcast mobile services such as FLO TV and MobiTV, this summer will be telling: The hotly anticipated FIFA World Cup Soccer tournament will take place in South Africa…and on mobile phones.
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May 30 by Debra Kaufman | 9 CommentsJournalist/filmmaker L.M. Kit Carson is well-known in the film world, as screenwriter and/or producer for a long list of the kinds of films that filmmakers like. That’s why I was intrigued to meet him and his producer Cynthia Hargrave at the Mobile Entertainment Forum where they showed a short documentary made in Mozambique. What set the documentary apart was that it wasn’t shot with a film or digital camera, but with a cell phone camera, more specifically the Nokia N93 cell phone. The Mozambique documentary is one of a trilogy of films that will form Africa Diary, to be released on the Sundance Channel, the Sundance Channel website and on mobile.
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