Mayerson on Animation

If you think that the movies coming out of Hollywood are all alike, take a look at the similarities of the posters that advertise them. ...

I haven't seen the film, so I have no opinion of it one way or the other. But I have to question the wisdom of opening any film the sam...

Scott Kirsner of the Cinematech blog hosted a workshop at the Film Arts Foundation in San Francisco on the subject of Digital Distribution ...

Here's a unique way to get your movie out to the public: sell distribution rights to a newspaper and have them insert DVDs of your film...

Steve Schnier, caricatured at left by Peter Emslie , has a long history in the animation industry, including creating the series Freaky Sto...

These two video clips are of Scott Kirsner interviewing Peter Broderick of Paradigm Consulting. The first runs 15 minutes and the second ...

Scott Kirsner has contributed an article to Release Print about the state of digital distribution for movies. He admits that Digital dist...

As this is the graduation season, I'd like to point you to a commencement address that Calvin and Hobbes cartoonist Bill Watterson mad...

Steve Schnier , who usually works in animation but is currently in production on a low budget live action feature, has a couple of blog ent...

Here's an interesting article in Variety by Scott Kirsner about filmmakers who are trying to raise money for their projects on the web...

Viacom is suing YouTube for $1 billion dollars for copyright infringement. This lawsuit demonstrates stupidity on both sides. YouTube is no...

Scott Kirsner has a list of marketing tips that have come up at the South By Southwest Film Festival that are worth reading.

Steve Schnier has a blog entry on how he got coverage for his forthcoming movie, Pubic Lice: The Motion Picture , in the Toronto Star . Mar...