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- Digital China- so good so far but what’s next?
On Wednesday, Warner Brothers announced it would be the first studio to distribute new release films into China via VOD. Filmmakers in Asia were among the first to successfully embrace digital technology for making films- Ben Cho has an interesting feature in Moving Pictures about some of the Chinese directors who have used digital creatively over the last decade and made innovative strides in the look and approach in the medium. Asia is not a homogenous market by any means, and digital delivery will look very different in a market like Japan that is supersaturated with advanced mobile… [more]
- INTERVIEW- Karin Chien- dGeneration
As digital distribution evolves, it seems likely that smaller operations will benefit from serving niche markets- both to concentrate sales efforts and to become more attractive to advertisers.dGenerate is a new distribution project set to launch this summer that partners American indie producers, Chinese filmmakers, and Tribeca Film Institute and TFI’s Amazon digital distribution partnership Reframe. dGenerate head Karin Chien was kind enough to share some information about this exciting new venture.(ICI): How did you come up with the idea for dGenerate?Karin: Honestly, the idea came… [more]
