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Fast Company December 2005 |
Peer-to-peer: The Problem is the Solution The future of film distribution will take a cue from the pirates of today. |
BusinessWeek April 9, 2007 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Now Playing: Digital Disarray Hollywood's piracy fears are stifling online video expansion. |
The Motley Fool September 19, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Movie Studios vs. Jolly Rogers Major movie studios are banding together against piracy. While the goals are perfectly understandable, investors should hope that the studios keep a careful eye on controlling piracy while encouraging new means of digital distribution for their content. |
Salon.com March 23, 2002 Nikki Finke |
Oscar, heal thyself The Academy Awards have grown sloppy and corrupt. Here are five proposals to fix them... |
Fast Company May 1, 2011 Margaret Rhodes |
Numerology: The Price of Piracy With Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides hitting theaters May 20th, it seems our obsession with pirates just won't end -- though for many of us, sailing the seas of digital piracy is about as close as we'll get. |
InternetNews May 26, 2005 |
Feds Strike Back at 'Sith' Bootleggers Nationwide raids roust distributors of bootleg "Star Wars" film. |
The Motley Fool April 3, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Want Movie Downloads? Pay Up! Digital movie downloads? Good. Paying $30 a pop? Not so good. Given the fees and the limitations involved, it seems that this development mostly pays lip service to the nascent digital downloading industry. |
The Motley Fool January 5, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Not-So-Scary Movie Does piracy threaten the movie studios? Not just yet. |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Oscars Plot Thickens Lord of the Rings leads the way in Oscar nominations, but there were some surprises. |
Home Theater May 21, 2009 |
Discs Still Preferred to Downloads For all the hooplah over downloads, they still have only three percent of the movies-on-video market. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Here's the Hot Ticket for Hollywood The Cinequest Film Festival will showcase the best way to use media technology to distribute movies, allowing viewers at home to download movies through a peer-to-peer file-sharing system. |
Home Theater July 16, 2008 Mark Fleischmann |
Gamers Get Video Downloads Two major videogame platforms are broadening their appeal with movie downloads: Xbox 360 will accommodate downloads from Netflix and Sony's Playstation Network will launch a download service of its own. |
Science News February 4, 2006 Ivars Peterson |
Predicting Oscar In attempting to predict this year's Oscar winners, decision scientist Iain Pardoe turns to discrete modeling to help tease out the "who's best?" controversies that have often roiled the world of film. |
PC Magazine December 28, 2004 Sebastian Rupley |
Making Movies, Taking Movies Lawsuits are coming for people trading films online. |
Salon.com January 5, 2001 Damien Bona |
Oscar pro picks flix The author of the definitive book on the Academy Awards handicaps the 2000 race, from "Traffic" to "Cast Away" to "Quills"... |
InternetNews November 29, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
BitTorrent Partners With The Man Again BitTorrent announced a slate of partnerships with film and television companies, such as 20th Century Fox, G4, Kadokawa Pictures USA and others. |
InternetNews May 9, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
BitTorrent Pulls Down The Jolly Roger Starting this summer, users will be able to buy Warner Bros. movies and TV shows using the BitTorrent distribution and search platform. |
Salon.com February 13, 2001 Andrew O'Hehir |
Toga! Toga! Toga! The amazing Oscar nominations: "Gladiator" gets 12! Steven Soderbergh gets dual nods for picture, direction! Wait -- where's "Cast Away"? |
Wired January 2004 Chris Anderson |
MEMO: To: The next head of the Motion Picture Association of America How Hollywood can avoid the fate of the music industry |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Disney's Download Deal CinemaNow and Disney team up to digitally distribute more movies. |
Salon.com January 6, 2002 |
"Mulholland Drive" takes best picture in critics' awards The National Society of Film Critics honors Lynch's Hollywood tale, Altman's "Gosford Park" and Gene Hackman... |
The Motley Fool August 18, 2006 Steven Mallas |
DVD: Devalued Disc? Even though many of the free movies British newspapers are giving away might be antiquated, there's no question that such a marketing move does corrupt the image of the disc as a premium commodity. Why do studios allow this to go on? |
Home Theater April 29, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
Avatar Breaks Blu-ray Records For first-day sales and piracy, all-time sales may be next. |
InternetNews February 22, 2008 |
U.K. Laws Could Target ISPs Over File-Sharing Legislation in Britain may force Internet access providers to work with the music and film industries to curb illegal downloads. |
PC Magazine March 15, 2006 Sebastian Rupley |
Net Film Distribution Coup Quantum Streaming technology lets users execute lickety-split downloads of high-definition video content over standard broadband lines. |
The Motley Fool July 9, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Piracy Paranoia Results from an eight-country study offer a glimpse of the struggles facing moviemakers such as Time Warner, Lions Gate Entertainment, and Sony in dealing with movie piracy through downloading. |
InternetNews April 17, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Pirate Bay Found Guilty in File-Sharing Trial A court found that the site's operators violated copyright on illegal downloads - but the BitTorrent site vows to keep fighting. |
PC Magazine March 14, 2007 Muchmore & Kaplan |
Broadband Cinema Movie download sites eliminate the trips to the video store and the wait for Netflix mail. Is there a catch? |
Reason April 2005 Julian Sanchez |
SuitTorrent Hollywood vs. downloaders: Newer programs such as BitTorrent have made it practical for Internet users to swap the much larger files required to store movies and TV shows, pushing Hollywood into the same hot seat as the record labels. |
BusinessWeek April 7, 2011 Michael White |
Hollywood: Organized Crime Goes to the Movies International gangs are cornering the market for pirated DVDs. |
Reason June 2002 Jesse Walker |
Everyone's a Critic Don't shed any tears for cinephilia... |
The Motley Fool July 17, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Movie Download Dreams and Dilemmas Digital downloading of feature-length movies may be an idea whose time has come. While the party may have started, there's still a lot of work and planning left to do. |
Wired December 2005 Xeni Jardin |
Thinking Outside the Box Office Director Steven Soderbergh talks about the copyright cops, the remixing underground, and why he'll debut his new movie on DVD, cable, and in theaters all at once. |
Wired February 25, 2008 Frank Rose |
Dear Hollywood Studios: If You Hold Digital Downloads Hostage, the Pirates Win We should no longer have to drive to the video store or wait for the mail carrier. But that's not the case. The entertainment industry is blowing it once again. |
PC World October 2004 Michael Desmond |
Sneaky Sharing Despite well-publicized wins by piracy foes, illegal digital music and movie trading continues to flourish in underground havens. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 17, 2011 Kim Girard |
Protecting against the Pirates of Bollywood Despite a thriving movie industry in India, Hollywood studios have experienced difficulty making much money there. Researchers discovered a complicated mix of piracy and plagiarism. |
Salon.com March 22, 2001 Damien Bona |
Duel to the death The coauthor of the definitive "Inside Oscar" looks at the battle brewing between "Gladiator" and "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" at Sunday's Academy Awards. |
Popular Mechanics February 24, 2010 Jeremy Repanich |
2010 Oscars: PM Picks Winners for Sci/Tech Academy Awards While most of the media focuses on the Oscars' glamour awards like Best Picture or Best Actor, here is some insight into the best in the technical categories. |
Salon.com March 23, 2002 Nikki Finke |
Reading the Academy's nasty mind Oscar voters are cranky score-settlers. Here's how they'll rate this year's nominees... |
BusinessWeek July 14, 2003 Ronald Grover |
Tinseltown's Aim: To Catch a Thief Hollywood is in full crackdown mode for crooks who pilfer films by recording them at premieres and press screenings. |
Wired January 2005 Clive Thompson |
The BitTorrent Effect Movie studios hate it. File-swappers love it. Bram Cohen's blazing-fast P2P software has turned the Internet into a universal TiVo. For free video-on-demand, just click here. |
InternetNews June 6, 2007 Roy Mark |
Lawmakers Examine Tech Solutions to Illegal File Sharing Congress today turned its attention - again -- to illegal peer-to-peer file sharing on college campuses. |
Home Theater April 2008 Kris Deering |
Juno -- 20th Century Fox (Blu-ray) This Oscar nominated film gives a solid performance, but is not novel or different from many other independent films. |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Apple's Slow Burn Is Apple lagging behind in digital movie downloads? Apple used to be the first mover in digital content, and its investors may be disconcerted to wonder whether the company's coming late to the party for a change. |
The Motley Fool November 8, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Hollywood Won't Grok Grokster As a federal court shuts down Grokster, Hollywood declares victory. Now all Apple needs is a fraction of those downloads to keep a stranglehold on the digital music market and sow fertile ground for an iMovie video store. |
BusinessWeek July 14, 2003 Grover & Green |
Hollywood Heist Will tinseltown let techies steal the show? The ripping and burning of movies to DVDs is growing into a global underground industry that last year cost film studios an estimated $3 billion in lost DVD sales. It's prodding the guys in Guccis into action. |
InternetNews April 4, 2006 David Miller |
Movie Studios Offer Downloadable Films Now playing on a PC near you: downloadable movies available for purchase on the same day they're released on DVD. But the price - up to double the cost of DVDs - may be too steep for consumers. |
BusinessWeek October 24, 2005 Peter Burrows |
Hollywood Holds Its Breath The iPod - and Disney's blessing - could create a mass audience for video on the go. |
Reason June 2001 Michael Young |
Art for Money's Sake Hollywood's uneasy relationship with the almighty dollar... |
CRM December 2011 Eric Barkin |
The Monday Morning Numbers on Movie Marketing How international growth, social media, and a decline in DVD sales are changing the film industry's marketing strategies. |