Power to the Pixel 2009: Brian Newman

HOW TO BE BETTER THAN FREE
The Internet is a super-distribution machine that allows copies of digital media to flow in an almost frictionless way. As the wealth and survival of traditional media businesses are built on selling precious copies, the free flow of free copies is undermining the established order. If reproductions of media are free, how can we keep on financing films and how can we find value in the media we create and sell? Consultant and former President of the Tribeca Film Institute, Brian Newman, has some answers.

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Film & Animation

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