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Distribution Transparency: Four Filmmakers Reveal Their Distribution Numbers, Part One
Alternative distribution models are no longer the experiment, but are now the norm for the vast majority of ...
IFFR, Tiger Release, and the Trend of Festival as Distributor
I'm so thrilled to be participating in two IFFR events this year! For those of you attending, I hope we run into ...
Join It Session Tonight with Gregory Bayne
I've been doing "Join It" sessions approximately once a month since last October as one of my Kickstarter rewards ...
New Selling Your Film Book Released– and it’s FREE
I'm really excited about this brand new book, Selling Your Film Outside the U.S. (click here to download the book ...
Guest Post: Top 5 Webseries Tips
I've been talking about serialized content for some time now - and how filmmakers need to look at this as a way to ...
10 reasons why you should get your s–t together and apply to the IFP Filmmaker Lab
I have had the pleasure of being one of the lab leaders at the IFP Filmmaker Lab for the past 5 or so years (as ...
Jon Reiss on BYODocs with Ondi Timoner
Had a great time with Ondi Timoner today filming for her BYODocs Show - seen here! We spoke a little about Think ...
The BOMB IT 2 DVD is here!
This week marks the official release of the BOMB IT 2 DVD. To purchase, visit our BOMB IT 2 website. Don't forget ...
Countdown to the DVD Release of BOMB IT 2!
As we count down to the DVD release of BOMB IT 2 on 11/5, check out this exclusive webisode with featured artist ...
How I Made a Feature Film Right Out of Film School (Guest Post)
I'm Jaymes Camery and I just wrapped production on my first feature film, Guys and Girls Can't Be Friends. I ...
A Little About Happiness In Slavery
Early in my career I avoided music videos like the plague, they just seemed like commercials for music. ...
BOMB IT 2 VOD Release on iTunes!
What a way to start off the day. Check us out on the front page of iTunes, right next to GI JOE! Help us stay ...
Theatrical is Dead – Long Live Theatrical: Events, Experiences, Scarcity & The Age of Abundance
Part 3 of How to Make Money in the Age of Abundance
By Jon Reiss
Theatrical is Dead Long Live Theatrical. The ...
Ask Not What Your Audience Can Do For You – But What You Can Do For Your Audience
Part 2 of How to Make Money in the Age of Abundance
When I wrote the first post in this series, I thought this ...
Monetizing in the Age of Abundance Part 1: The Age of Abundance
By Jon Reiss
I have been giving a number of presentations on Artistic Entrepreneurship over the past year that I ...
BOMB IT 2 Featured Artist: Victor Ash (Interview)
BOMB IT 2 Artist Victor Ash just might embody artistic evolution. Bursting onto the graffiti scene in the early ...
This Is Not a Game: An Interview With Lady Pink
By Nijla Mu’min
***In celebration of our upcoming release of BOMB IT 2, we’re featuring this ...
One Time in Bangkok!
Hi Everyone,
I've shot in a number of crazy situations throughout the world shooting Bomb It 1&2, Better ...
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