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Vimeo financing indie hit High Maintenance
Creators say the Vimeo deal, which will fund 6 new episodes, gives them creative control a “television network would never afford us.”
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News
IPG Mediabrands to commission Vimeo filmmakers
Mediabrands Publishing, a production arm of the global media agency, will source talent for branded content projects from Vimeo’s community of filmmakers.
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News
Vimeo adds sexy Bettie Page, James Franco flicks
Interior Leather Bar and Bettie Page Reveals All added to Vimeo on Demand as the platform forges ahead with beefing up its content library.
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Distribution
MIPTV ’14: Digital panels tackle VOD, transmedia
Execs from Vimeo, Blue Chalk Media, and Distrify discuss innovative transmedia projects and DIY distribution platforms, while raising questions about the future of VOD.
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News
Making it stick: Canadian Anijam’s digital debut
With his latest collaborative animated short, director/producer Jeff Chiba Stearns is looking to build on the viral success of his original animated film, Yellow Sticky Notes.
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Industry
Vimeo acquires mobile video-creation app Cameo
The next-gen video production and storytelling tool is used to create short-form videos and upload them to Cameo’s cloud-based network.
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Distribution
Vimeo redesigns on-demand platform to make content easier to shop
The direct distribution platform has added curated genre pages and themed collections of indie content from Oscilloscope Laboratories, Patagonia and Slamdance.
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Distribution
Vimeo invests additional $10M in emerging filmmakers
The money will go to expanding its crowdfunding and film festival programs, exchanging dollars for exclusive distribution on Vimeo on Demand, as well as the purchase of additional titles and catalogues.
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Advertising
Vimeo bets big on crowd-funded filmmakers
Video-platform Vimeo aims to further disrupt the traditional film distribution model, which has already been rocked by Kickstarter and others.
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News
Vimeo lures TIFF filmmakers with $10K advance
Vimeo is partnering with the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) for an initiative that will see the VoD website offering festival films a $10,000 (U.S.) advance in return for their …