“To read a poem is to hear it with our eyes; to hear it is to see it with our ears.” —Octavio Paz * Though this quote rings with the sort of sagely mysticism that one might expect from the Nobel Laureate, Octavio Paz, its truth does not lie solely in its abstraction. Certainly, none …
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The fifth-most watched YouTube video in the world of all time is an episode of a Russian cartoon for little children. The formidable title of being the “most viewed non-music video” belongs to it as well. Titled “Recipe for Disaster”, the 17th instalment in the Russian cartoon series Masha and the Bear (Masha i Medved) …
We know there’s a lot of false information to be found on the internet, but sometimes, it’s legitimately difficult to tell if something really is false. Enter the deepfake — computer-synthesized video or audio recordings that look and sound indistinguishable from the real thing. Media experts have already sounded the alarm, afraid that these deepfakes …
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Generally, when you talk about live streaming, the picture you get is of brands going live on social media platforms like YouTube. The problem with these social platforms is that it won’t fulfill your unique streaming needs. Each brand or video content creator has different streaming requirements, whereas sites like YouTube comes with their own …
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I met Maya Hawke through a mutual friend, Katy. She told me about a new interesting project that Maya was starting on Facebook. It was called Currency of Despair and it was a fascinating look at storytelling, cinema, images, and editing. Maya, an editor who has worked on multiple Werner Herzog films, recently unveiled a …
It’s a great time for docs, and for doc filmmakers. “More feature documentaries are being released theatrically than ever, more docs are being featured on major TV outlets and platforms (HBO, Discovery, CNN, PBS, Netflix, EPIX, Showtime) than ever, and the accessibility and discoverability of the genre has never been better,” notes Susan Margolin, President, …
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Business models are breaking, MCNs (Multi Channel Networks) are replacing the television networks, smart phone saturation in the US has surpassed 73% and Big Data is “the new black.” The question is: what are we supposed to do about it? This year’s Stream Market got off to a fast and furious pace and delivered a …
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Show off your creative talents in a short video and you could win a trip to VidCon, the center of the online video revolution. Info here: http://contributetocreativitycontest.com/ The deadline is June 23. One of the most exciting recent developments in entertainment has been the rise of the YouTube Star – emerging artists who are creating …
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Given that Brunico Communications is a trade publication based in Toronto, Canada, one might wonder what they are doing hosting their Stream Market conference in Santa Monica, CA. As it turns out, they provide one of the best and most concise explanations of what is going on in the world of streaming media right now. …
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A new conference made its debut in Century City last week. As with most of the other conferences in this space, Digital Entertainment World 2014 touched all of the bases at the intersection of media and technology. They have set themselves apart by placing a clear focus on research findings, because when one looks at …
The successful collaboration between Martin Solveig, the electro-house producer and DJ from Paris, and the Canadian electropop group Dragonette continues. “Big in Japan”
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