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After 4 Sundance films, Butterflies is the next film selected for rent on YouTube.
One of the first feature films distributed on YouTube is the Youtube documentary film Butterflies.
The independent film from European filmmaker Ester Brym has finished its festival run last year graduating with a couple of awards and going on to make history as one of the first films being available for rent on YouTube.
Butterflies is feature film following the
lives of six young people that are prominent 'weblebrities' on a video
site YouTube. The film explores the new media, its power and its
future. Will the Internet overcome traditional media? Will new media
and traditional media merge? The film documents the struggles and
successes of characters Lisanova, Mr. Safety, Davedays, Boheme, Olgakay
and Xgobobeanx and others and their hopes to become the new 'virtual' celebrities.
The film exposes the viral video star stardom and road to fortune.
Watch the film now and see how filmmakers will distribute their works in the future.
Director's film debut reaches 10,000 downloads online
Ester Brym's feature documentary Butterflies focusing on the celebrity life of YouTube personalities have been downloaded over 10,000 times since its release online 6 weeks ago.
The film premiered in July 2009 at AOF film festival in LA and signed with UK distributor Journeyman Pictures in October.
The director shot this as her directing debut on a budget put together from her savings and credit cards.
See what people say about the movie:
Watch the trailer:
Watch the film now.
Any questions for the filmmakers can be send at:
filmester@brymproductions.com
The film premiered in July 2009 at AOF film festival in LA and signed with UK distributor Journeyman Pictures in October.
The director shot this as her directing debut on a budget put together from her savings and credit cards.
See what people say about the movie:
Watch the trailer:
Watch the film now.
Any questions for the filmmakers can be send at:
filmester@brymproductions.com
Butterflies wins another award at First Glance FF and signs with Journeyman Pictures
Butterflies has closed its festival run last month at the First Glance Film Festival where it received one last Award.
We are very grateful to all who supported us throughout the festival screenings and thank you to everyone who came to see the film, even more special thanks to all of you who came and saw more than once <3
Read some background news here and then watch the video.
More info at the Butterflies Official Website
We are very grateful to all who supported us throughout the festival screenings and thank you to everyone who came to see the film, even more special thanks to all of you who came and saw more than once <3
Read some background news here and then watch the video.
More info at the Butterflies Official Website
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