Indie filmmakers find community online
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A number of films have left the recently concluded Sundance Film Festival with distribution deals. For most movies, the fight continues.
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Tech-savvy DIY filmmakers help finance and distribute their films using the web -- and make money showing it for free.
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The videocassette in film: an unsettling innovation, a romanticized artifact, an LP in an MP3 world.
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Now that first impressions are often made on the internet, people are strategizing about how to virtually convey who they are, and crafting an e-version of themselves that appeals to multiple audiences.
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A photography exhibitions in London documents what online identities gamers create for themselves.
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Catch a glimpse of the movies guaranteed to make a splash at this year's edition of the storied indie film festival.
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Once an exciting alternative to Hollywood, Richard Corliss argues, the indie films that come out of the well-hyped festival have gone fat and soft
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Uploading video to the Internet is so 2006. Now the question is what to do with those clips once they're in cyberspace. Many of the fledgling companies strutting their stuff at the annual DEMO conference in Palm Desert, Calif., think they have the answer.
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LOS ANGELES  - It seems especially depressing when so-called independent filmmakers have nothing on their minds except aping the style of Hollywood's hip caper movies. Such is the case with "How to Rob a Bank," a film recently showcased at the Los Angeles Film Festival that would be more at home at the grindhouse or on the back shelves at a video store, where it will wind up soon enough.
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Online video is starting to follow a familiar path in the media business: find the niche.  Throughout media history, niches have thrived.
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Plus: Mashups for the masses and HD Video in a Digital Camera.
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Though it is not yet profitable, the video-sharing Web site site has exploded into a cultural phenomenon less than a year after its debut.
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The Web site Meetup.com helps people in suburbs form social groups around anything they have in common.
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The provocative pair, who have struck out on their own with a new boutique media company, talk about the business and the hot filmmakers they're keeping an eye on
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Online file-sharing is less of a problem for the movie industry because it has a much more diverse revenue model. In addition to the sale of movie tickets, money comes in from co-branding
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Music videos have become a collective effort, with artists competing with fans.
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Filmmakers using relatively cheap digital technology throw a harsh light on the plight faced by indigenous societies trying to survive the intrusion of a modern world. Jason Silverman reports from New York.