Home video changed the way the world consumed films. The cultural and historical impact of the VHS tape was enormous. REWIND THIS! is a documentary that traces the ripples of that impact by examining the myriad aspects of art,technology, and societal perceptions that were altered by the creation of videotape. The film is the first feature length…
Digital Age/Digital Space 2 – Tips for a Successful Campaign
In my last article I touched upon a company called VHX who is offering a fresh perspective in digital distribution by allowing filmmakers full control over the distribution aspects of their content. To reiterate, this is not the only path for digital distribution. There are many. Every film is different. Every filmmaker is different. Each…
VHS is Back with SXSW Favorite Documentary ‘REWIND THIS!’ Exclusively on iTunes
Digital entertainment curator FilmBuff and IPF Productions have announced that they have partnered to release the 2013 SXSW Festival hit, ‘Rewind This!‘ exclusively on iTunes August 27, 2013. Directed by Josh Johnson, ‘Rewind This!’ explores the enormous cultural and historical impact of the VHS tape. Featuring interviews with filmmakers including Atom Egoyan, Mamoru Oshii, and…