Announcements
We’d like to announce that we are announcing the following announcements:
FLM partners with MOFILM to launch webisode and advertainment procuction at LA’s Top 5 film schools
September 18th, Chapman University will be the first school in the US to host wildly successful www.MOFILM.com “MOFILM Live LA.” A workshop dedicated to helping top young filmmakers make a real Ad in a day!
The event will give Chapman media students a full day with MOFILM Advertising experts, and a top-name brand. Students will then be give a real brief, handed cameras and laptops – to shoot a spec commercial for the brand. At the end of the day, the spots will be screened for the experts and the winning team will each receive an HD camera.
The winning spot for all LA colleges will garner two tickets to the Tribeca Film Festival – complete with air, hotel and VIP treatment. Sign up at http://mofilmlivela-chapman.eventbrite.com/, and be a pioneer with MOFILM in Los Angeles.
Fun Little Movies signs with Eclipse Entertainment for Global Content Sales
FLM’s President Frank Chindamo has signed a global video content distribution for its library of content to sell at MIP, NATPE and all over the world. Check out www.EclipsEntertainment.com for content licensing.
Fun Little Movies debuts new YouTube channel!
Now that we’re a full YouTube partner, check out our channel. Tons more videos! http://www.youtube.com/funlittlemovies
The Mo Show up for CTIA Big Idea Award – Please Vote!
CTIA wants you to vote for the new best Big Ideas. FLM’s The Mo Show, with its 300+ TV stations and 90 million homes is up to the challenge. Please vote for us here.
Mashable: Are You Up for a Half-Hour TV Show About Mobile Apps?
With smartphone adoption projected to hit 50% by year’s end, one producer thought it was high time for a TV show about mobile apps. The 30-minute syndicated program, called The Mo Show, began airing January 1 on 300 TV stations across the country.
Read the full article here
AdWeek: New Syndicated Show Targets App Lovers
Jan 4, 2011
- Anthony Crupi
The brainchild of mobile-video pioneer Frank Chindamo and the Emmy-winning creators behind the tabloid TV staples A Current Affair and Hard Copy, The Mo Show is a weekly 30-minute syndie offering reminiscent of G4’s Attack of the Show. Each installment will introduce viewers to some of the coolest and most useful apps for iPhones, Androids and the like, as the hosts survey an array of offerings from software developers and publishers.
Full article here
Time Out Chicago interview with FLM President Frank Chindamo
“Two minutes. That’s the attention span of mobile users because there are so many distractions,” Chindamo explains. “To combat that, you have to make the stories more compelling, faster and far more visual. The viewer has to understand the concept, the genre and the story within 15 seconds.”
Read more: http://chicago.timeout.com/articles/new-video/90488/cell-phone-movies#ixzz16hWKC6x3
FLM President Frank Chindamo interview in Variety
“The (return on investment) in TV commercials is going down,” Chindamo says, and marketers are increasingly looking to “embed the message of the brand within the body of the entertainment, yet still provide entertaining content. It’s really hard to do it well.”
http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118027989?refCatId=13&query=chindamo