Finding the best web shows on the internet just got a whole lot easier. The first-ever Los Angeles Web Series Festival debuts Friday, Saturday and Sunday, March 26th – 28th, 2010 at Stage 52 Theater, 5299 W. Washington Boulevard in Los Angeles, California 90016. Webisode submissions will be accepted through March 3, 2010 at www.lawebfest.com. Michael Ajakwe Jr. is the LAWebFest Executive Director/Founder. Thomas Duckett and David Austin of Stage 52 Theater are the event co-chairs. The festival is sponsored by Ajakwetv.com, CreatingtheWeb.com and Stage 52 Theater.
February 15, 2010 | Posted in
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Every crew is guided by a set of distinct principles, no matter its size, budget, or popularity. Studio productions with budgets in excess of hundreds of millions of dollars typically use hundreds of people, dozens of departments. How do these principles apply to the smallest of independent crews? I recommend using the following guidelines : Punctual, Prepared, Courteous, Passionate, Motivate, Personality
February 11, 2010 | Posted in
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I’ve been in the trenches of production and development of web-series for a few years now. I’ve learned a lot about what it takes to get things going and more importantly keep things moving when it seems like everything is against you. Here’s a quick list of the five things I think very important to avoid while maintaining a series.
February 9, 2010 | Posted in
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I’ve been in the trenches of production and development of web-series for a few years now. I’ve learned a lot about what it takes to get things going and more importantly keep things moving when it seems like everything is against you. Here’s a quick list of the five things I think are essential to starting and maintaining a series. 5. Use What You Have. 4. Like Minded People. 3. Passion. 2. Mult-Hyphenate 1. Confidant
January 27, 2010 | Posted in
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The Independent Production Fund provides equity investments to encourage the production of prime-time dramatic series and dramatic children’s series, produced by independent Canadian producers for private sector broadcasters, in English or French.
January 21, 2010 | Posted in
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The innovative Web series It’s Todd’s Show has been picked up for airing on the MEVIO Network (www.ItsToddsShow.mevio.com), one of the fastest growing entertainment sites on the Web.
January 18, 2010 | Posted in
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The January Tubefilter Hollywood Web TV Meetup on Thursday January 21—it’s all about the FU—EPIC FU that is, as creators Zadi Diaz and Steve Woolf join us to launch the EPIC FU Network!
January 18, 2010 | Posted in
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Currently, webseries are considered one of the fastest growing, and most lucrative aspects of new media. Yet no one has given webseries a definitive scale, direction or even a basic measurement to gauge success. On a daily basis I filter through dozens of webseries under consideration for television networks, online distributors, and mobile platforms. However [...]
January 26, 2009 | Posted in
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Webseries are currently being hailed as the savior of new media. Why? Well, it brings Hollywood legitimacy and stardom along with a very welcomed financial freedom for all involved! Right? Wait. Is this really true? Webseries may be popular, but can I be truly profitable? I’ve created my webseries, but how can I sell it? [...]
January 24, 2009 | Posted in
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I most recently had the pleasure of being invited to the Producers Guild of America’s New Media Council. (For those of you acronym prone thats the PGA NMC.) I must say I was most impressed with the overall organization, beneficial industry contacts, health benefits, and tasty treats.The event was orchestrated by two newfound friends, Susan [...]
December 18, 2008 | Posted in
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