Presentation on crowdsourced movie project "The Pact Project". Given by project co-founder Anders Sjöman at "Turn to the crowd", a full-day workshop on crowdsourcing in movies at Subtopia (www.subtopia.se) in Stockholm, April 2010.
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1. Anders Sjman [email_address] Subtopia, 23 April 2010
ThePactProject Come Join The Crew
2. Anders Sjman
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Anders Sjman
SPRINGTIME
Hollndargatan 13
103 65 Stockholm
[email_address]
+46 (0)70 717 60 78
Skype: anderssjoman
Twitter: @anderssjoman
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/anderssjoman
3. My working hours
4. I met a filmmaker who hung out in the same places...
5.
6. A small crowdsourced film...
7. The Remix Culture: We want to create too!
8. If Star Wars Were Swedish
9. www.thru-you.com
10. Crowdfunding: The Age of Stupid
11. Hanna Sklds Nasty Old People
12. Remix... becomes completely new and original
13.
14. Our argument
Let people share in your storymaking and co-create with
you!
Let the movie belong to everyone and get:
a better movie
more buzz before and after opening day
new and extended sources of revene, by saying yes to
fileshareing and remixing
15.
16. Our two shorts
http://www.youtube.com/thepactproject#p/a/u/2/tMu0gRzTUyU
http://www.youtube.com/thepactproject#p/a/u/1/i4b-_bNsajY Animated
storyboard Inspirational scene (60.000 views in 10 months. To our
surprise)
17. Come join the crew and create with us!
18. Create with us based on the story we lay out! Pre-prod
Production Post-prod Script Dialog Backstories Photography Set
Design Costume Music Casting Location Editing Sound F/X
19. Crossplatform
20. The finished film is yours! Remixa and fileshare! Creative
Commons
21. Revenue from the first day of the process DVD, cinema,
TV... Pre-prod Production Post-prod Crowdfunding: donate and invest
Merchandising Venture capital Corporate: partnerships,
sponsoring... Traditional filmfinancing: funds, soft money...
Spin-off products/partnerships Risk-minimization Gauge the
audiences view early on the process: Is this a film they want to
see? Todays window Extended window
22. Wheres the money in a free movie?
Donations
Investments
Prop auctions (Your stuff in the movie)
Prop sales post-shooting
Previously unused ad space: This bittorrent sponsored
by...
Banner ads, affiliate programs, RSS-advertising
Sponsors (We support ThePact)
Part-sponsors (This weeks vcast/podcast)
Corporate partners and sponsorship (site)
Product placement (film)
Industry money (soft money, international production
companies)
Investors (Co-producers quid-pro-quo; or venture capital)
Distribution: Cinema, DVD, VOD...
Other platforms: the online game, the comic book series, the
episode version for mobile phones, the Second Life- role playing
version...
23. Status today
ThePactProject.com
Script posted (version 1)
Two YouTube-clips
Animated storyboard (for the story)
Inspirational scene (for the tone)
Simple community site, basis for further development
24. Our argument once again:
Let people share in your storymaking and co-create with
you!