The Scene: 6/22/07
By MicroCinema Scene • Jun 22nd, 2007 • Category: News, The Scene
Four Eyed Monsters breaks $25,000. The micro-movie that has become an internet sensation has earned $26,480 through their partnership with Spout and YouTube. The filmmakers have decided to extend the film’s run on YouTube. And while we’re on the subject of YouTube…
YouTube has begun encoding videos for iPhone. As of June 29, 10,000 videos will be available in the H.264 codec. Their entire catalog should be availabe in the Fall.
Blockbuster chooses Blu-Ray. Things are not looking good for HD-DVD. The video rental giant has been test marketing the competing HD formats in 250 stores and Blu-Ray discs have been responsible for 70% of the rentals.
Film Flap is excited about the Canon HV20 and gives links to back up his enthusiasm. At just over $1K, there is a lot of buzz around this little camera.
Blue November MicroFilmFest in Seattle. Blue November began in Tulsa, OK in 2003 but followed its director to Seattle in 2006. This is a very artist friendly fest, so check it out.
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