A new startup with deep ties to Hollywood is betting big on a two-sided marketplace that pairs existing content with brands—a development that could provide real opportunities to filmmakers.
Sunday night at the Edinburgh Film Festival, the much-promoted Nokia Shorts Competition drew to a close with the debut screening of the 8 finalist films. Shot entirely on Nokia phones, the 8 films proved themselves to be worthy entries for one of the more high-profile short film competitions of recent vintage.
Via an app on his phone, Bert discovers that a 97% lovematch is near - now all he needs to do is find her, before the subway reaches the end of the line?
When a man (you) dies in a traffic accident and gets into a conversation with God, he gets an answer to the biggest question of life. Based on a short story by American bestselling auteur Andy Weir.
The LEGO Group celebrates its 80th Birthday with an animated look back at its origins and history. An unusually ambitious and blatant branded film.
A day in the life of Vincent and his many variations that exist throughout the universe.
We published part 1 of this fashion film roundup to honor the end of New York fashion week and since then London and Milan have had their turn. Now we're in the thick of Fashion Week Paris, the final of the 4 consecutive world fashion weeks, and at last here is part 2.
A portrait of the New Orleans "Bounce" scene, this racy short documentary is, amazingly, branded content for Nokia.
What is a branded film? Genres are much easier to define in hindsight. For now, it's a question we can only partly answer.
A standout of SXSW's famous midnight shorts program, a vulgar WTF satire of tech bro culture, brand competitions, and reproductive rights restrictions. A branding intern gets f***** up the a**, gets pregnant, and loses all his male privilege
