Czech director based in Los Angeles, Ester Brym, has a new film in the works. After her multi-Award winning feature Butterflies that profiled the Internet celebrity, her 2nd feature is much more personal and visually stunning. Autumn of Route 66 documents ones journey through the history, the incredible experience of driving the first American highway, Mother of all roads, the Route 66.
Brym is currently in late post-production stage and raising finishing funds to complete the ...
How did they get famous on YouTube?
More about the film here:
http://www.ButterfliesTheMovie.com
Rent the whole film on YouTube now for only $2.99:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOHx2o...
Butterflies is a feature documentary film following the lives of six young people that are prominent 'weblebrities' on the 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 f...
Meet six folks in the feature documentary “Butterflies”
who share the common goal of becoming Internet sensations via YouTube.
Each real-life character in the documentary has made a presence online
with thousands of subscribers following their daily lives and video
blogs.
The Valley Film Festival in Los Angeles, California is presenting “Butterflies” this fall on November 13th, 2010 at 7pm in the CAP theater in Sherman Oaks.
“This opportunity to showcase YouTube on a b...
Watch the Award winning documentary about the YouTube social network online for free For more info go to Butterflies Official Website ...
The Award winning feature documentary Butterflies is now online in form of webisodes.
Directed by: Ester Brym
...
Hello Butterflies:
I hope all of you are having a great weekend and working on some great
YouTube videos :)
We have three announcements for this week:
1) An article on
Documentary Tech website profiles Butterflies and the film's journey
all the way to distribution and launch on YouTube
2) New Butterflies network has
been established where you can join for free, interact and post your
videos. Member's work gets featured each week
and we have forum's discussing y...
After crazy month on YouTube where most of you noticed Butterflies on the front page,
here are some new
clips and interesting info from behind the scenes.
First, if you
still didn't see the film, it is available for rent here.
If you
are interested in making of the
film, you can read an article published by YouTube or see the filmed
interviews here.
You
will find out why the characters featured in the film were picked and
if Butterflies 2 is in the works :) Who sh...
One of the first feature films distributed on YouTube is Fest 21 member's 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 th...
Ester Brym's feature documentary Butterflies focuses on the celebrity life of YouTube personalities.
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:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4IzM59EZnI
Watch the trailer:
http://www.ButterfliesTheMovie.com
Watch the film now:
ht...
Now exclusively on Journeyman Pictures see the multi Award winniing documentary about YouTubers and social media, Butterflies:
http://journeyman.booserver.com/
Butterflies is a feature documentary 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 a...
Dear Butterflies:
The time has come and Butterflies, my feature doc about YouTubers, is out there for all of you to see!!!
Well, not quite yet...but soon :) Very soon!
Butterflies wrapped up the festival season at First Glance Film Fest in Philly by receiving one last Award and
we have singed a distribution deal with Journeyman Pictures from UK. They will distribute the film all around the world.
You can check updates on their website here:
Also, we got some new behind the scenes foota...
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 on how Indie Producer helped us here and then watch the video.
More info at the Butterflies Official Website
...
Hello Butterflies:
The festival round is coming to its
end with Butterflies screening this Sunday for the very last time on a
big screen at First Glance Film Fest in Philadelphia.
You can find the info here:
http://www.facebook.com/ButterfliesTheMovie
From
all your requests on the videos, we realize we can't bring the film
everywhere. But, because we know that lot of you can't make the
festival screenings, we are deciding on our next step and want to bring
the Award Winning film...
Philadelphia’s Independent Film Festival is proud to announce Butterflies film to be presented at the 12th annual event on October 25th 2009 at 6PM
This will be your last chance to see the Award Winning film about YouTube on a big screen.
We have had some great experience at the film festival circle, as well as some not so very good.
It is sad to know that some film festival organizers are only there to scam filmmakers and get money out of them for
their own projects. We really hope that F...
Lives of YouTube “Weblebrities” Chronicled in Upcoming Documentary
The
increasingly popular world of new media has introduced online viewers across
the world to a diverse group of individuals in cyberspace. YouTube.com has emerged as one of the
leaders to catapult an Average Joe into an instant “Weblebrity” with the stroke
of a computer key. Meet six folks
in the feature documentary “Butterflies” who share the common goal of becoming
internet sensations via YouTube...
We are done with our East Coast Premiere at NewFilmmakers in NYC and the Award Winning film about YouTube had an amazing response there.
Here are photos from the screening and I am so super excited to have such an amazing night with all the great people!
Next, we are heading to the Montana Independent Film Festival where Butterflies screens on October 25th.
We are going back to Los Angeles presenting Butterflies at La Femme Film Festival in the middle of October and then Philade...
The Award Winning documentary Butterflies has been selected into
Southern California festival in Temecula,
and will play this September at the Temecula Valley International Film & Music Festival.
"Butterflies is the first feature film that profiles the YouTube community and examines the power of online media.
The film had its World Premiere last month at AOF Film Festival, where it received the Alan J. Bailey Excellence Award
for Documentary Filmmaking and was nominated for Bes...
Butterflies crew at AOF IFFFirst of all, let me thank all of you for your constant support and if
you did make it to our World Premiere, I hope you enjoyed the film.
I
would like to start by announcing that Butterflies walked out from AOF
International Film Festival with The Alan J. Bailey AOF Award of
Excellence for Documentary Filmmaking!!!!
We were also nominated for
Best Social Commentary 2009, but this Award went to the amazing Victory
of the Underdog. I honestly believe thi...
Hello all:
Hope everyone is doing well. Just wanted to remind you that my feature documentary film Butterflies has its Official World Premiere tonight at the AOF Film Festival.
The address is confirmed for Regency Theater at 1003 E Colorado Blvd in Pasadena.
The screening will start at 8PM with Q&As from the cast and crew and after party following.
Please join us to celebrate YouTube on the big screen for the very first time!
$10 tickets can be purchased at:
https://www.aoffest.com/...
There is only one day left for the official premiere of Butterflies at the AOF Fest.
So far, it has been great seeing other people's films and meeting all the talented filmmakers.
But, tomorrow is our turn!
Butterflies will screen at
AOF (Action on FIlm) International Film Festival
July 27th, 2009 @ 8PM
Regency Academy Theatre
1003 East Colorado Blvd
Pasadena, CA
Tickets can be purchased at:
https://www.aoffest.com/store/AOF-2009-c4.htm
There will be a party after t...
Good morning:
Just a quick reminder that the 1st ever documentary film about YouTube, Butterflies, is to have its World Premiere exactly one week from today!
Would love to meet all of my fest21.com friends, so if you can make it, come and say hi :)
Butterflies got nominated for Best Social Commentary Award and will screen at this year's AOF Film Festival !
www.aoffest.com
July 27th, 2009 @ 8PM Regency Theatre,
673 E Colorado Blvd Pasadena, CA
After party to follow the screening!!!
Pl...
Press Release
For Immediate Release
Lives of YouTube “Weblebrities” Chronicled in Upcoming Documentary
The increasingly popular world of new media has introduced online viewers across the world to a diverse group of individuals in cyberspace. YouTube.com has emerged as one of the leaders to catapult an Average Joe into an instant “Weblebrity” with the stroke of a computer key. Meet six folks in the feature documentary “Butterflies” who share the common goal of b...
Please come to the World Premiere of the first feature film about
YouTube, Butterflies. YouTube on a big screen for the very first time
here:
AOF (Action on FIlm) International Film Festival
July 27th, 2009 @ 8PM
Theater 1 at the Regency Academy Theatre
673 East Colorado Blvd
Pasadena, CA
Tickets can be purchased at:
https://www.aoffest.com/store/AOF-2009-c4.htm
The official event invite is on Facebook here:
http://www.facebook.com/reqs.php#/event.php?eid=112005473435&ref=mf...
Hello all:
If you are in Czech make sure you buy Reflex today and read about Butterflies in there.
If you are not in Czech but can read Czech, let me know and I will send you the link to the online article once it is live.
Otherwise, hope all of you are ready for September 16th for the World Premiere.Please, share this fan page with all :)
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Butterflies/94419986966?ref=ts
Thank you and have a great day.
Ester
More info about today's article here:
http://but...
