Distribution Articles
Whether you're submitting your video to a film festival, or sharing it with friends online, distribution is essential if you want people to see it. After reading the following articles you will have a better sense of what avenues of distribution best suit your needs.
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July, 2010Film and video festivals are great ways to meet other enthusiasts just like you, and nothing gets the blood pumping faster than joining a 48-hour film challenge. Moments after you receive the theme, you then have only two days to plan, shoot, edit and deliver your finished video - do you have the guts to do what it takes?
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July, 2012Getting your Production Services known by an eager audience isn't like the old days. You can't put an ad in the Yellow Pages or the Classifieds and wait for…
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May, 2012It's not always about whether the technology works well. Sometimes, it's about the interconnectivity and ease of use.
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March, 2012You don't have to look too far to find a bunch of DVD authoring freeware options on the internet. However, not all free DVD authoring software is created equal.…
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March, 2012Web video is everywhere, playing on laptops, through video game consoles, in digital magazines on tablet computers, and even on TVs and mobile phones.
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February, 2012Don't put your livelihood and creativity at risk. Film and video insurance is a must for most video business people, to protect you, and your product.
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February, 2012Documentary storytelling is found across a diverse swath of mediums including celluloid film, DVD, online video and even interactive scrapbooking. Even through these changing mediums, the documentary has stuck with us.
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January, 2012Winning prizes, earning acclaim, and getting your name known are just a few of the perks to competing in film festivals and video contests.
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January, 2012Are you being found on Google Videos? Google Videos is Google's search tool specifically for finding video content.
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January, 2012With a growing selection of 4K televisions and recent announcements of affordable cinema-style camcorders, 4K resolution is poised to become a new standard.
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September, 2011With new mediums come new opportunities - this should be the mantra of the video producer of today. Following are tips to formatting your story for the web.
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August, 2011What to Buy, What to Know
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August, 2011Duplicating a DVD of your video project - or even that awe-inspiring vacation trip - has been simplified by the advent of the DVD burner found in computers.
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August, 2011Type "Video Production" in a search URL and you come up with more than 24-million links. Finding your exact needs is time-consuming, but we've narrowed the…
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May, 2011There's more to social networking than a page on Facebook when it comes to marketing your video business, professional experience, branding, services and…
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May, 2011If you're interested in creating 3D video, this plug-in provides a great way to mix your footage together for a reasonable price.
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April, 2011The market for video producers looking to sell video is huge! Video sales can happen if you're willing to invest time and effort into the right marketing plan.
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January, 2011There has never been a better time for video producers to promote and distribute their own work. You don't have to hire someone to do it nor spend a lot of&hell…
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November, 2010Vlogs are the new blogs. Vlogs are a visual medium. The only limitation is your ability to produce vlogs that are compelling, interesting and easily obtainable.
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November, 2010You found a compelling story that the world needs to know about, you gathered up enough money to get the documentary through pre-production, shooting and post…
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September, 2010Streaming video has evolved tremendously over the years. It's as stark a contrast as Dorothy's barren black and white farm was to the glory of the Emerald City.
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September, 2010It wasn't too long ago when MPEG-4 compression was strictly considered a deliverable format, but many camcorders now capture moving images in this format. So…
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July, 2010Got something to say? Say it on Twitter. Got something to really say? Grab your smartphone, point the camera at yourself, and start talking. Then what?
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June, 2010In the past three years, Youtube.com, Google's video website, has become the place for video sharing. Knowing the restrictions will help you upload your next&he…
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May, 2010You know the camera moves and names, but that's just half the battle. Here are some answers to WHEN and how to use those moves effectively.
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May, 2010Video editing can happen on all sorts of modern day personal computers. A fact that was not true when digital video editing was in its infancy. However, the…
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May, 2010Banking, sales, communication and news are just a few of the areas that have been completely transformed by the digital revolution.
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May, 2010In this four-part series on How to Make a Documentary, we will first look at Story Development, then investigate Funding, Financing and Budgeting and finally…
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March, 2010I am coining a term as I write this: smart mob screening. The first two words were coined by Howard Rheingold in his book Smart Mobs: The Next Social…
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March, 2010Technical specifications and links to top video sharing sites. This list includes YouTube, Bilp TV, Bright Cove, Current TV, iStockphoto, iTunes, Live Video,…
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