by Joey Daoud | Jan 26, 2009 | Marketing
YouTube – NBS Nightly News with Ted Philips, March 11th 1970. This. Is. Amazing. Marketing. Who watches the Watchmen?
by Joey Daoud | Jan 25, 2009 | Marketing
The Cobra: Inside a Movie Marketer’s Playbook – The New Yorker This article from The New Yorker is one of the best things on marketing I’ve ever read. Yes, it’s a bit long, but if you’re interested in the business side of movies...
by Joey Daoud | Jan 23, 2009 | Coffee & Celluloid
I’ve been seeing these different segments of Ira Glass (host of the amazing This American Life) pop up on different blogs, talking about creative work. So I did some snooping and gathered the entire collection. A few points are pretty common (keep working at...
by Joey Daoud | Jan 16, 2009 | Movies
Finally saw Slumdog. Loved it, probably my favorite movie for 2008, even though I saw it this year. And I’m of course kicking myself for not seeing this in Toronto. Paul saw it and said I looked like Jamal, the lead in the hot seat. My first reaction was,...
by Joey Daoud | Jan 14, 2009 | Distribution, Exhibition, Film Business
Two articles from indieWIRE got me thinking this morning. The first is from the all too familiar Geoffrey Gilmore in ‘Evolution v. Revolution, The State of Independent Film & Festivals.’ A lot of it echoes Mark Gill’s much buzzed ‘The Sky...