yeah i've started thinking about doing screenings where people actually read the blog post and project the page and then play the video so you get a sense of how one might actually navigate from video to video.
this would give people a better understanding of how people are communicating through blogs. might even motivate them to go make one themselves. which is always key! -ry On 6/21/07, Jay dedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I find this quite an interesting thread, and especially in the wake of > > Pixelodeon, I find it interesting/strange/concerning/exciting that > > there is an interest in taking these small format works and putting > > them up on the big screen. Watching video on a big screen with a > > group audience vastly changes the way we experience the moving image, > > so it really takes the videos out of the original context. I'm not > > saying that's good or bad (though at Pixelodeon I think many of us > > experienced how wonderful that can be. Long live the movie theater!), > > nor do I have any particularly well formed thoughts on that at the > > moment, but I thought I'd throw it out there since it hasn't been > > addressed. > > i wanted to take a another stab at answering jen's point so i dont > come off so gruff. > the web is not TV. that's the mantra. > I believe that the BLOG aspect of a videoblog is very important. > pulling videos out of the blog and showing on a big screen does start > losing some of what I love about what we do. > > So dont think of local vlog screenings as needing to be traditional > sit/watch/leave. > Ryanne suggested things like have people stand up and talk between videos. > play videos from the actual blog (on the big screen)...so people see > it in context. > Mix it with performance. > Have some bands play. > > in the end, i think we're just talking about focusing on content > versus the tech...since we know there's so much good stuff now that > could bring more people in. > > Jay > > -- http://tinyurl.com/yq63qk Pixelodeon-Kicked Butt! -- Author of Secrets of Videoblogging ---->http://tinyurl.com/me4vs Me ----> http://RyanEdit.com, http://RyanIsHungry.com Educate ----> http://FreeVlog.org, http://Node101.org Community Capitalism----> http://HaveMoneyWillVlog.com iChat/AIM ----> VideoRodeo [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
