--- In [email protected], "JV" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Aren't we all gifts from god?
>
> Seriously though, their project is very interesting. We met them in
> Park City and were really impressed with them from the discussions we
> had. They really do get 'it'. (check out the interview here -
> http://labs.divx.com/node/108)
>
> They are pretty unique and very dedicated. They are using digital
> media , like many people on this forum, in new ways to an uncertain
> end. Also, like everyone here, they are very passionate (maybe not as
> sensitive though ;) ).
>
> I saw their film when they came through San Diego a few weeks ago.
> Both the podcasts and the film (in my oppinion) are better with each
> other. It is a good film and they have good video posts, but the
> product combined is greater than the sum of the parts.
>
> Combining different formats and presentations as a single product is
> not a trivial step. Hopefully it will be financially viable for them
> and we will see more projects come from them.
>
> Remember, this is not a zero sum game. Just because someone is getting
> something (newspaper stories, web traffic, free candy bars) doesn't
> mean it is less candy bars for everyone else. The more news articles
> about Fireant, the better for mefeedia. The more four eyed monster
> subscribers, the better for verdi. The more people posting videos of
> any format, the better for DivX.
>
That is true. With the potential distribution to billions of personal
theatres (individual iPods, mobile phones, computer screens, etc.) the
scarcity and control of large audience theatre locations is somewhat
disintermediated.
-- Enric
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