Monday, November 24, 2008
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Blockbuster Films Are a Small Part of Motion Pictures Made
We tend to think the tiger [a blockbuster film] represents the animal kingdom [all moving images], but in truth, a grasshopper is a truer statistical example of an animal. The handcrafted Hollywood film won’t go away, but if we want to see the future of motion pictures, we need to study the swarming food chain below - YouTube, indie films, TV serials and insect-scale lip-sync mashups - and not just the tiny apex of tigers. The bottom is where the action is, and where screen literacy originates
(from The New York Times).
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