More about the film here:
http://www.ButterfliesTheMovie.com
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOHx2or45Go
Episode 4 coming out Wednesday, September 29th, 2010
Episode 2:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJaDLjgqxGU
Butterflies is a feature documentary film following the lives of six young people that are prominent 'weblebrities' on the video site YouTube. The film explores the new media, its power and its future. Will the Internet overcome traditional media? Will new media and traditional media merge?
The film documents the struggles and successes of characters
Lisanova, Mr. Safety, Davedays, Boh3m3, Olgakay and Xgobobeanx and their hopes to become the new 'virtual' celebrities.
Also in the film: Fred, SxePhil, Charles Trippy, KevJumba, Kicesie, Paperlilies, KatiesOpinion, Daxflame, Joe Satriani, Esmee Denters, Whatthebuck, David Foley, Renetto, ClipCritics, Katy Perry, GayGod, Nigahiga, Chad Hurley and others.
Episode 4 coming Wednesday, September 29th, 2010.
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It is free :)
http://www.youtube.com/ButterfliesTheMovie
This documentary feature premiered at the Action on Film Festival in Los Angeles in the Summer of 2009. It has travelled to festivals around the world and received an Award for Best Entertainment Documentary at Philadelphia First Glance Film Festival and the Alan J. Bailey Award in Documentary Excellence.
It was also nominated for the Best Social Commentary of 2009 by the AOF.
Full Cast and Crew:
Directed by: Ester Brym
Produced by: Tom Duty @Brym Productions (c)2009 Fred
Michael Buckley ... Whatthebuck
Dave Colditz ... DaveDays
Phillip DeFranco ... SxePhil
Lisa Donovan ... LisaNova Dave Foley ... Himself
Ben Going... Boh3m3 Ryan Higa ... Nigahiga Olga Kay (as Olga Karavaeva) Bridget O'Neill ... LilyLulay
Leonard Pirkle ... Himself Katie Sah ... KatiesOpinion
Joe Satriani ... Himself
Charles Trippy ... Charles Trippy
Cory Williams ... SMP Films
Xgobobeanx ...Jill Hanner
It feels a bit to me like Butterflies is about a Youtube that isn't there any longer.
Magnulus 1 year ago 5