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Episode 37: Indie Directors Take on Hollywood Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige talks about Why He Loves Indie Directors http://www.indiewire.com/article/marvel-kevin-feige-indie-directors-joe-anthony-russo-20160425 What Happens When Indie Directors Take on Big Franchises in Hollywood? http://io9.gizmodo.com/what-happens-when-indie-directors-take-on-big-franchise-159999022 Can Indie Directors Avoid Disappearing into the Studio System? http://filmschoolrejects.com/features/indie-directors-disappearing-into-studio-system.php#ixzz476yH6c9j 12 Indie Directors Who Jumped to Blockbuster Movies http://blogs.indiewire.com/theplaylist/12-indie-directors-who-jumped-to-blockbuster-budgets-20140326 How Marvel Found it's Indie Director for "Thor: Ragnarok" http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2016/01/26/meet-thor-director-taika-waititi-hunt-for-the-wilderpeople/79331974/

Episode 36: The WWE Network 1. Breaking Down the WWE Network http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2519174-breaking-down-the-nuances-of-wwe-networks-999-price-tag 2. Press Release on the WWE Network http://corporate.wwe.com/news/2016/wwe-network-reaches-record-1-82-million-subscribers 3. Current and Former Programming https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WWE_Network#Current_Shows 4. Cable companies end ties with WWE Dish Network http://variety.com/2014/biz/news/dish-stops-offering-wwes-ppvs-before-new-network-launch-1201113177/ DirecTV http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-ct-directv-wwe-clash-ppv-network-20140109-story.html 5. WWE Aims to Pin Down Deal http://variety.com/2013/tv/news/wwe-aims-to-pin-down-rich-new-tv-rights-deals-exclusive-1200966579/ 6. WWE Decides Against Cable http://variety.com/2013/tv/news/wwe-aims-to-pin-down-rich-new-tv-rights-deals-exclusive-1200966579/

Episode 35: SAG-AFTRA Foundation and Ericka Griffin 1. SAG-AFTRA Foundation Links Website: http://sagaftra.foundation/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/sagaftraFOUND Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sagaftraFOUNDATION The Phenomenal Youtube Page: https://www.youtube.com/user/SAGFoundation 2. SAG-AFTRA Foundation Public Service Announcement https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khMyzr3Z67k

Episode 34: CineFile Video and the Importance of Video Store 1. CineFile Video Links: Website: http://cinefilevideo.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cinefilevideo Twitter: https://twitter.com/cinefilevideo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinefilevideo/ 2. LA Weekly Article: Analog Alley http://www.laweekly.com/arts/how-this-one-la-block-became-analog-alley-a-destination-for-all-things-retro-5695110 3. LA Weekly Article: Best Video Store http://www.laweekly.com/best-of/2013/shopping-and-services/best-video-store-2694973 4. Video World Short Documentary https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jogbom8v4U 5. I Lost It at the Video Store - Book Trailer https://vimeo.com/139665475 6. List of Video Stores in the U.S. Some of these have since closed, but a lot of these are still open. http://indiefilmpicks.com/over-150-independent-video-rental-stores-in-north-america/ 7. Jimmy Kimmel and Vulcan Video in Austin, TX https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kefrdEqytOI

Episode 33: Language, Sex, Violence, Oh My! American Crime Story: The People vs. O.J. Simpson They Said a Dirty Word http://www.ew.com/article/2016/02/17/people-oj-simpson FX Raises the Bar http://www.newser.com/story/220743/fx-raises-the-bar-for-basic-cable-cursing.html "Juice" Supercut https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=726Ujz_KOHE Is Violence Damaging to Kids? Is media violence damaging to kids? http://www.cnn.com/2013/02/21/living/parenting-kids-violence-media/ How to deal with media violence https://www.commonsensemedia.org/blog/tips-on-how-to-deal-with-media-violence Sex vs. Violence Why Do We Find Sex More Shocking than Violence? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ar-torre/sex-violence-book_b_5571674.html Is the MPAA System Broken? http://nofilmschool.com/2014/01/is-the-mpaa-rating-system-broken-history-of-sex-violence-in-films Sex and Violence: American vs. International Media http://www.withanaccent.com/2012/10/05/sex-and-violence-american-vs-international-media/ Gun Violence Triples in Movies http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/gun-violence-pg-13-movies-654995 Rating System Outdated? http://collider.com/suicide-squad-movie-rating-mpaa/

Episode 32: Oscar Recap 2016 1. Full List of Oscar Winners http://oscar.go.com/news/winners/oscar-winners-2016-see-the-complete-list 2. Video Evidence: Best Actor https://www.fandor.com/keyframe/video-oscar-2016-best-actor 3. Video Evidence: Best Actress https://www.fandor.com/keyframe/video-evidence-oscar-2016-best-actress 4. Video Evidence: Best Supporting Actress https://www.fandor.com/keyframe/video-evidence-oscar-2016-best-supporting-actress 5. Video Evidence: Best Supporting Actor https://www.fandor.com/keyframe/video-evidence-oscar-2016-best-supporting-actor

Episode 31: CineNation Predicts the 2016 Oscars 1. Indiewire Predictions http://www.indiewire.com/article/2016-oscar-predictions-20150312 2. CineNation's Oscar Competition https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ts7FFKOhhyipBamm0BopIjA1-oTBnMp3PfeWfcBxFx8/viewform 3. Who Deserves to Win Best Actor https://vimeo.com/152018538

Episode 30: Deadpool and Movie Theaters 1. Deadpool's Success Deadpool Records http://moviepilot.com/posts/3793862 Will's Deadpool Review https://medium.com/cinenation-show/film-review-deadpool-36f8b88fe9e5#.aeq3ektgb Deadpool Presents a Challenge for Fox http://www.vulture.com/2016/02/deadpools-success-presents-a-challenge-for-fox.html 2. Self-Distribution Small is Beautiful Website: http://www.smallbeautifulmovie.com/ Case Study: http://www.smallbeautifulmovie.com/blog/micro-budget-documentary-case-study/ 3. Customized Theatrical Release Paranormal Activity http://www.daviddylanthomas.com/blog/the-future-of-theatrical-distribution-or-how-paranormal-activity-is-like-chocodiles/ http://adage.com/article/madisonvine-news/low-budget-movie-marketing-paranormal-activity/139588/ Tugg - Demand Screening https://tugg.com/

Episode 29: Global Netflix and Sundance 2016 Indiewire List of Sundance Deals http://www.indiewire.com/article/2016-sundance-deals-the-complete-list-of-festival-pick-ups-20160201 http://www.businessinsider.com/netflix-and-amazon-sundance-deals-2016-1 Focus Features Shake-Up http://variety.com/2016/film/news/focus-features-reboot-peter-schlessel-1201697164/ Netflix Global Expansion https://media.netflix.com/en/only-on-netflix#/new?page=1 http://theweek.com/articles/600552/netflix-conquers-world CES Q&A with Reed and Ted “Local stories for a global audience” Narcos travels really well Sense8 travels really well Tough Times for Competitors http://www.businessinsider.com/time-warner-wants-to-take-current-season-shows-off-hulu-2016-2 http://www.vox.com/2016/1/31/10873958/amazon-profit-chart http://www.cnbc.com/2015/12/29/amazon-ceo-jeff-bezos-wants-an-oscar-for-2016.html http://www.theverge.com/2016/1/28/10823678/11-22-63-tv-review-jj-abrams-sundance-2016 http://variety.com/2016/tv/news/time-warner-shares-sale-rumors-1201678197/

Episode 28: Bad Movie Book Club: Anaconda 1. Anaconda IMDb http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118615/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 2. Anaconda Rotten Tomatoes http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/anaconda/ 3. Anaconda Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkX5t5ZJLEk