Comments on: DC Shorts Film Festival Starts Thursday http://pqliving.com/dc-shorts-film-festival-starts-thursday/ Downtown Washington DC/Penn Quarter news and urban commentary Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:04:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: pqresident http://pqliving.com/dc-shorts-film-festival-starts-thursday/comment-page-1/#comment-16220 pqresident Wed, 09 Sep 2009 13:02:31 +0000 http://pqliving.com/?p=6489#comment-16220 short films are perfect for the Internet. one of my favorite short form shows is Prime Time in No Time on Yahoo! which is much like The Soup but in 3 minute daily bites. lower production costs enabled by advancees in technology also might enable the production of localized series that would capture local audiences but be much, much better than public access cable (which oftentimes is a real hoot here in DC). short films are perfect for the Internet. one of my favorite short form shows is Prime Time in No Time on Yahoo! which is much like The Soup but in 3 minute daily bites. lower production costs enabled by advancees in technology also might enable the production of localized series that would capture local audiences but be much, much better than public access cable (which oftentimes is a real hoot here in DC).

]]> By: Jon http://pqliving.com/dc-shorts-film-festival-starts-thursday/comment-page-1/#comment-16211 Jon Tue, 08 Sep 2009 21:02:58 +0000 http://pqliving.com/?p=6489#comment-16211 The commercial market in the US is small -- but growing. At DCS, we are working to expand it by researching and funding new technologies and distribution systems. Some of the films we are showing this year are tracking for Academy consideration. Very exciting! The commercial market in the US is small — but growing. At DCS, we are working to expand it by researching and funding new technologies and distribution systems.

Some of the films we are showing this year are tracking for Academy consideration. Very exciting!

]]> By: Brandon Green http://pqliving.com/dc-shorts-film-festival-starts-thursday/comment-page-1/#comment-16209 Brandon Green Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:27:57 +0000 http://pqliving.com/?p=6489#comment-16209 I love shorts but always feel bad that there's no commercial market for them. I love shorts but always feel bad that there’s no commercial market for them.

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