Category Archives: opportunities

The NEW (YT) Playbook!

Written by . Posted on February 27, 2012. No comments.
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YouTube continues to be a juggernaut in its quest to provide creators a rubric for aspiring and current partners to be successful on the platform. Their strategic acquisition of Next New Networks seems to really be manifesting itself in the way that creators are an increasing focus for YouTube.  The LA Times just reported on [...]

Social Collaboration for Filmmakers

Written by . Posted on October 20, 2011. No comments.
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Any social network is only as strong as the socializing it attracts, but the tools are here on Stage 32 for filmmakers to connect in meaningful ways -- not just in a contest.

THE SEARCH FOR AMERICA’S NEWEST COMEDY WRITER

Written by . Posted on October 12, 2011. No comments.
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As content creators ourselves, we understand what a long journey it can be to develop your own original ideas into successful projects. And we know how important it is to have the right forms of support along the way. There are not many organizations out there who are dedicated to helping emerging artists. The Alliance [...]

Gap + @coolhunting Collab on NYC Pop-Up Shop (via @psfk)

Written by . Posted on November 18, 2010. No comments.
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Gap partnered with Cool Hunting on a pop-up retail store in New York City that doesn’t appear to sell any Gap products. The reason being, the Cool Hunting staff were in charge of curating products that are from NY-based companies only  - especially those with innovative and well-crafted products. It also appears there isn’t much [...]

@Radarmusicvideo Online Music Video Marketplace

Written by . Posted on May 12, 2010. 1 Comment.
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THIS is a good idea. Radar is an online marketplace where up-and-coming music video directors can connect with bands and labels looking to source creative for theit songs. I’m curious to hear if anyone out there has gotten work through this, because it doesn’t seem like they have a ton of successful videos so far. [...]

ReelRoulette – why didn’t we think of this?

Written by . Posted on March 30, 2010. No comments.
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ReelRoulette is ChatRoulette, but with film/animation/motion graphics reels instead of pantsless dudes. Duh, genius. Click “next” to surf Vimeo reels by talented people (a voyeuristic pleasure if you’re a creative yourself) and, if you’re looking for a new gig, this might just be the funniest way to go about it. What do you have to [...]

The nosefeROCKtu

Written by . Posted on February 6, 2010. No comments.
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We don’t know how the fuck you pronounce it, but we do know that this event looks to be fresh.  For all NYC based musicians and filmmakers, LooseWorld is producing what looks to be a very interesting event.  As they describe it:  “nosfeROCKtu is a creative competition that challenges artist to collaborate across mediums to [...]

Urgent Wants To Fund Your Short Doc

Written by . Posted on January 28, 2010. No comments.
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Well, if it’s gonna be interesting, we will. We are developing a series of webs shorts (4-7 minutes) focused on interesting stories about Youth In America. We want to hear your pitches, characters you’ve been interested in following or themes you want to dig deep into. Send us a few sentences about the subject and [...]

RFP: Ford Looking For Local Contributors For The Fiesta Movement

Written by . Posted on January 27, 2010. No comments.
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Got this via mediabistro. Ford is continuing to crowdsource both creative and customer reviews for it’s Fiesta campaign, specifically locally-targeted content. Haven’t looked to0 deep into terms/payment, but at the very least, Urgensiafilliates, getting an opp to put Ford as a client on the resume/reel is certainly something to look into. Hi there! In anticipation [...]