In my talk with Micki Krimmel at Pixelodeon (see yesterday’s post and 4-minute interview), we also discussed the growing number of people who are exposing themselves on social networks. Micki, who mostly works in social change media, says she thinks of herself in some ways as "an art project." Here’s our 3 minute 20 second […]
Podcasts & interviews
Micki Krimmel: How to make yourself more green
One of my last interviews at the recent Pixelodeon video festival in Hollywood was with my friend Micki Krimmel, whom I met two summers ago when she was with Participant Productions. She then moved on to become Revver’s community manager, and recently left to work as an independent agent of change and freelancer. Today here’s […]
A talk with the host of a new games site
At the Pixelodeon conference at the American Film Institute last month, I had a great time chatting with Abra Chouinard, host of a cool new games show called TotalMMO. She was so enthusiastic about online games that I was tempted to lay aside my camcorder and pick up a joystick. OK, my mouse. You get […]
A talk with Richprettygirl
At Pixelodeon, I met the stars of the popular Internet TV show Richprettygirl, host Jacqulyn Joy and Cornelia Gibrand, or C, who does currency markets. The show’s concept is pretty straightforward: a pretty girl (Joy) sits on a couch and talks about stuff, like hot Ferraris, with occasional interviews tossed in. The show airs a […]
Do video producers need a model release form?
Do video producers and video bloggers need to obtain a right-of-publicity/model release form from the subjects of their videos if they plan on using the video commercially (including making money from ads)? I posed the question to San Francisco attorney Colette Vogele at the recent Web Video Summit in San Jose, and then caught up […]