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WB/Netflix/Paramount What Can We Do?
Freaked out/upset about the next stage of media consolidation and want to do something about it - Join Us.
Dec 16, 2025
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The Ultimate Merch Masterclass
Replay and in-depth report on one of our best webinars with filmmakers Gary Hustwit and Jeanie Finlay, Amy Hobby of Cutaway and Eli Valentin of…
Dec 11, 2025
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Organizations I Support
With the intense funding drops this year I want to share a number of organizations that I support in case you are looking for places to spend your end…
Dec 10, 2025
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The Ultimate Merch Masterclass is on Today..
...and there is still time to join pioneer filmmakers Amy Hobby, Jeanie Finlay, Gary Huswit and I, plus our new guest, the Co-Founder of Fourthwall, Eli…
Dec 4, 2025
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Get Out To Fall of Freedom this Weekend
Kink is resistance - it always has been. Two of my banned music videos play as part of Fall of Freedom at RE/STRICT Fest in Detroit. I also give a bit…
Nov 21, 2025
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The Ultimate Merch Master Class: Create Value Beyond the Box Office
Just in time for the holidays - join filmmaking pioneers Gary Hustwit, Jeanie Finlay and Amy Hobby who will share how creative merchandising can build…
Nov 13, 2025
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Distribution is Democracy/FilmStack Inspiration Post #81
My contribution to the growing FilmStack inspiration challenge.
Nov 6, 2025
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Tales from the Lab: Christie Marchese on Film Drops
What is a film drop?
Oct 23, 2025
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How Outdoor School Found Its Way: Reflections from the 8 Above Lab
Making a film is one thing. Making sure it reaches the people it was meant for — that’s the real challenge. Director Ime Etuk guest posts on his journey…
Oct 16, 2025
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