Peer Production: THE DEEP END

TheDeepEnd

A truly fascinating visual experience found on Vimeo.Com. Reminds us of Basil Wolverton, one of Mad’s geniuses in days gone by:

The Deep End by Jake Fried 2013.
Hand-drawn animation with ink, white-out and coffee.
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Peer Production: The Trials & Tribulations of Shooting Your Own Series Pt. 2

A 2 day shoot! We certainly hope Josh is proud of himself and his team.

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Day 2

by Josh Hudson

To put it bluntly: a somber cloud on an otherwise successful day. read article

Peer Production: What Do Video Gamers & Video Makers Have in Common?

Answer: Um, love. Of their work and their play.

Red_Mage_Concept

As witnessed by this BALLAD OF THE MAGES, by “Brentalfloss.” G4 called him “New York’s Maestro of music-based video game humor,” and they’re not kidding.

Peer Production: PARAPHERNALIA

paraphernalia short film

Having trouble getting your foot in the TV (or film) writing door? Yeah, it’s rough out there, we know.

Over the years TVWriter™ has seen new creators win and also seen ’em, well, drop out. (We’d never say “lose.”) And we’ve seen new creators find satisfaction just by doing, by creating their own films and bringing them to an audience w/o having to kowtow to the Old Media TV and film doorkeepers. read article

Peer Production: A Video About Boredom That Isn’t At All Boring Itself

ETA video

We didn’t think it was possible. Then, while strolling through Vimeo, we spotted this:

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