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If you Tweeted #indiefilmcliche, #killurself.
Fri, Nov 13 2009 2:27 PM

I work at home, so I love Twitter: it's a great way to break up the monotony of one room, one laptop and eight hours. If you're a user, you know that on the right-hand side of the page there's a list of "Trending Topics" -- frequently used phrases, frequently marked with a hash-tag -- that changes depending on how often they're used... Read More...

by IFC.com - Indie Eye

Filed under: Jason Reitman, Zeitgeist, Twitter, Juno, Garden State, Paranormal Activity, indies, Little Miss Sunshine

Roger Avary pioneers jail-tweeting.
Wed, Nov 4 2009 5:36 AM

Until recently, Roger Avary was a respected if controversial writer/director, best known for "Rules Of Attraction" (easily the best of the Bret Easton Ellis adaptations) and for breaking up with video store-days friend Quentin Tarantino over accusations he was shafted on credit for the "Pulp Fiction" screenplay (he only got a story credit... Read More...

by IFC.com - Indie Eye

Filed under: Quentin Tarantino, Odds, Twitter, Pulp Fiction, The Rules of Attraction, Roger Avary, Bret Easton Ellis, Silent Hill 2

When Twitter gives you lemons.
Thu, Aug 20 2009 4:55 PM

While no one knows how Twitter will manage to make money for itself, how it is at losing and making it for others has been a hot topic this week. At the Baltimore Sun, Michael Sragow looks into the so-called Twitter effect of instant feedback making or breaking a movie and -- cautiously -- concludes it's mostly baseless. As Gregg Kilday -- film editor for... Read More...

by IFC.com - Indie Eye

Filed under: Guerilla marketing, social networking, Eric Proulx, Lemonade, Twitter