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Category Archives: digital media

With A Bullet

I launched three new “boytellsall” videos onto the web last week as part of my Story2Oh! project.
They have been incredibly well received. Some of the comments included these:
ohhh hooooo hooo mah gawd. Laughing so hard on your bf’s video link. That was really funny.

lol.. sorry but thats a funny vid
Story2Oh! has something […]

More Hollywood on the Web

This news about Steven Spielberg from Webware:
Steven Spielberg is developing a new social network where people can talk about their encounters with the paranormal and extraterrestrial.
Spielberg, creator of sci-fi classics like Close Encounters of the Third Kind, E.T., Men in Black, and the War of the Worlds remake a few years ago, is reportedly himself […]

You Suck at Photoshop

You Suck at Photoshop is my current favourite web drama series. You can find it on My Damn Channel.

So far there are six installments in the series that purports to be a Photoshop tutorial narrated by the very bitter “Donnie Hoyle”. This is far more than a tutorial. But at the same time, […]

Writing 2Oh!

I’ve been working on an experiment in web-based story telling called Story2Oh!.  Some of the content is rolling out today so you can get a look at what I’ve done.
The story is laid out in different media on different internet platforms.  There’s a blog, a video blog, a lot of content on Facebook, a photo […]

Story2Oh!

Story2Oh! is coming soon to a computer screen near you.
Story2Oh! is my experiment in web-based story telling. Chapter 1: boymeetgrrl rolls out next Monday. New content will go up each day for a week.
Simon Beals, Ali Barrett and the other Story2Oh! characters are active internet users. Their stories play out in […]

A Few End of Year Thoughts

The strike, the internet and the future of television seem to be the topic of the moment. Will the strike drive viewers to the web? Will the internet spell the end of TV as we know it? Can television ever recover?
I think it’s pretty clear that if you’re a drama […]

Digital Media

I was lucky enough to attend the nextMEDIA conference entitled Monetizing Digital Media. I was interested in what opportunities there are for screenwriters in the ongoing digital wave and the word “monetizing” sounded promising.
I’ll get to the bottom line first: the money’s in advertising. Whether it’s banner ads, product placement or building a […]