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Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

Filmmaker praises piracy community

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The makers of “The Man from Earth,” an independent sci-fi film, have taken the unusual step of contacting RLSLOG, one of the better known torrent sites. But instead of cursing them up and down and accusing them of taking money from their pockets, they’ve actually said that having the film out and about on the internet has radically increased interest in their work.

Posted on Wednesday, November 14th, 2007 at 7:46 am
Categories: Entertainment, film, internet, media, movies, technology, video.
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Warren Frey is a journalist, freelance writer, podcaster, video producer, and all-around media consultant currently based in Vancouver, Canada. His written work has appeared in such publications as Metro Vancouver, the Westender, Mac | Life and the Japan Times.

One Response to “ Filmmaker praises piracy community ”

Merlin McCarley says:

Arrr, finally someone that has eyes. Yes exposure is not steeling. Those that sneeked into theaters to see Star Wars did go back and pay to see it 5 more times, and bought the VHSs and DVDs. Time to wake up media moguls.

November 17th, 2007 at 5:59 pm

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