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Commercializing the Asian Drama- Literally!

People don't want ads anymore. They want something to hook them and keep them hooked. And this one Japanese candy company did exactly that.

The Era of Korean Adaptations: Is It Smart or Lazy?

In the era of adaptations, is anything really original anymore anyway?

Colaborator Podcast S2: YouTube, TV, and Film talk with Rooster Teeth's Ryan P. Hall

In this interview we sit down with Ryan P. Hall, the head of development at Rooster Teeth, an Austin TX based entertainment company that has over 45 million Youtube subscribers and over 5 billion views.

Colaborator Podcast S2: Refugee Activism, VR, and YouTube with Actress Milana Vayntrub

Colaborator Podcast S2: Writing, Diversity and the MeToo Movement with Kelvin and Charlie Yu, Writers on Westworld and Bob's Burgers

Colaborator Podcast S2: Print Meets Digital With Gatehouse Media, Locally-Based Media Publishing House

Mega publisher Gatehouse describes how they've kept their subscribers in a digital world

Colaborator Podcast S2: Tips to Get Your Content Seen with Cameron Berkman, former Video Production Director of theChive's

Catch tips on how theChive creates their success!

Colaborator Podcast S2: Talking Music Festivals and VR with C3 Presents' Visual Media Director, Daniel Gibbs

Get a closer look at Lollapallooza, Live Nation and more with Daniel Gibbs!

Colaborator Podcast S2: Talking Experiential Marketing with Visionary CEO of Double A Events, Amber Allen

CEO of marketing agency Double A gives us the inside scoop on working the latest in gaming and entertainment tech

What Can Colaborator Do For Your Brand As The World Shifts to Video Content

Cheddar interviews Colaborator for the inside scoop.

Dancers' Film Festival is the Film Festival Hollywood Needs

The performance genre may be the most important underrated field in the industry.

Digital vs Practical Effects in Music Videos

Music videos are stepping up their special effects in more ways than one.

6 Super Filmmaking Job-Scoring Tips from Colaborator's Head Of Production!

Ensure your application makes it through the vetting process with these tips!

Colaborator Podcast Ep 18 - Chris Castle, Music Law Expert, on Public Policy

Chris Castle joins us on this week's Colaborator Podcast!

Short on Shorts S3 Season Finale - Reviewing "Abe" by Rob McLellan, A Twisted Horror Short

Think twice before you neglect anything with artificial intelligence.

Colaborator Podcast Ep 15 - Joshua Baer, Executive Directory of Capital Factory, Discusses Championing Austin's Tech Community

Joshua Baer joins us on this week's Colaborator Podcast!

Colaborator Podcast Ep 14 - Josh Rubin, Newsman and New Media Visionary, Discusses Austin Becoming the Next Media Capital

Josh Robin joins us on this week's Colaborator Podcast!

Short on Shorts S3 - Reviewing "The OceanMaker" by Lucas Martell

Sky pirates, cloud machines, and saving the world!

Colaborator Podcast Ep 13 - Brian Klugman, Tron Legacy Co-Writer, on Colliding Brands and Storytelling

Brian Klugman joins us on this week's Colaborator Podcast!

Colaborator Podcast Ep 12 - Charlie Yu, Writer of HBO's Westworld, and His Big Break

Charlie Yu joins us on this week's Colaborator Podcast!

Short on Shorts S3 - Reviewing "Seth" by Zach Lasry, A Comedy Short

Today is the day that Seth is going to accomplish every single one of his goals - including the most daunting task of all: impressing his father.

Short on Shorts S3 - Reviewing "Selfie From Hell" by Erdal Ceylan

Think twice the next time you lift that phone for a selfie.

Short on Shorts S3 - Reviewing "All Day All Night," A Documentary about A Skateboarder and Music Artist

Del the Funky Homosapien skateboards us through his thoughts on music and commitment in a São Paulo urban scene.

Short on Shorts S3 - Reviewing "C" by Derek Van Gorder, A Fun Throwback to Classic Sci-Fi

An awesome, retro futuristic take on mankind’s expansion of space exploration!

Short on Shorts S3 - Reviewing "Clint Smith: Beyond This Place" by Charles Frank, A Profile Piece

A poetry teacher finds himself inspired by his students as he takes his craft inside the walls of a prison.

Short on Shorts S3 - Reviewing "Talking Cure" by Felipe De Poi Tamargo

Clever humor, crude animation and crazy color schemes bring a completely improvised comedy sketch to life!

Short on Shorts S3 - Reviewing "Code 8" by Jeff Chan, An Exciting Scifi & Action Film

Having superpowers is cool! Unless the rest of humanity succeeds in regulating your every move.

Short on Shorts S3 - Reviewing "The Nostalgist" by Giacomo Cimini, A Victorian Steampunk Dystopian Short Film

In a dystopian world full of crime and killer robots, what will one father and son do to keep their small family intact?

Short on Shorts S3 - Reviewing "Connection Lost: The Tinder Opera" by Adam Taylor

Find out everything you need to know about Tinder. In musical form.

Short on Shorts S3 - Reviewing "Perfect Timing Villain" by Chris and Jack

It takes a lot of work to be the perfect villain!

Short on Shorts S3 - Reviewing "Offline Dating" by Samuel Abrahams, An Old-Fashioned Dating Documentary

A documentary short about a guy trying to make real connections in meat space instead of cyberspace!

Short on Shorts S3 - Reviewing "Slow Wave" by Andy Kennedy, An Animated Experimental Film

A highly visual animated short film that uses sounds and color to paint images of how our minds enfold sleep disturbances into our dreams.

Short on Shorts S3 - Reviewing A Comedy Short, "Mulva Lends a Hand"

Some people are freaks in the sack. And some people need a little encouragement. That’s when Mulva steps in.

Short on Shorts S3 - Reviewing "Ain't No Ho In Me" by Jay Hubert, Featuring A University Quidditch Team

Any Harry Potter fan will get a kick out of this one!

Short on Shorts S3 - Reviewing "Japanese Donald Trump Commercial" by Mike Diva

A funny Donald Trump parody commercial to make election day a little more fun!

Short on Shorts S3 - Reviewing "Thunder Road" Written by Jim Cummings

Jim Cummings impresses in this awkward comedy taken all within a single twelve minute shot!

Shorts on Shorts S3 - Reviewing "The World's Biggest Asshole" with New Hosts Brett Erlich and Michelle Nunes

We kick off Season 3 with Thomas Jane as 'The World's Biggest Asshole!'

Introducing the Colaborator Video Production HR Accelerator

Continuing to plant its flag in the Lone Star state, Colaborator is excited to host the first ever Video Production HR Accelerator in Austin at Capital Factory!

Movie Reviews: "The Magnificent Seven (2016)" is Everything We Could've Wanted

In this compelling remake, the Old West film genre lives on exactly how it’s supposed to be.

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "Action Man: Battlefield Casualties" with Guest Reviewer Rider Strong

A dark spin on 80's toy commercial nostalgia used to send a powerful message about our world's war veterans

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "Hyper-Reality" with Guest Reviewer & Director Rider Strong

Take a peek at what the future of augmented reality may have in store for us!

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "I Am Yup'ik" with Guest Reviewer & Writer Rider Strong

A young teen brings his village together through his drive to become a basketball player.

Come join Colaborator and Capital Factory for "Plug Into Austin Media Scene" Event on Aug 17, 7-9pm

Filmmakers! Get plugged into Austin’s growing media scene! Join other creatives and connect to local top tier businesses at our fourth monthly meetup!

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "Titus and Dronicus" with Guest Reviewer & Actor Rider Strong

Catch the first episode of this webseries that adapts a humorous, modern take on Shakespeare's "Hamlet."

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "We'll Find Something" with Guest Reviewer & Producer Hilary Barraford

A clever comedy about the moments that are only funny from the outside looking in.

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "Color TV, No Vacancy" with Producer Hilary Barraford

Four different stories come together in this visually aesthetic dreamscape film.

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "Gogurt" with Guest Reviewer & Writer Hilary Barraford

Things aren't always what they're cracked up to be.

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "This Is a Generic Love Story" with Actor Hilary Barraford

Today we review an experimental film that was assembled entirely from stock footage!

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "Darth by Darthwest" with Guest Reviewer Heidi Honeycutt

Ever wonder what Cary Grant would do when facing the hazards of the Star Wars universe?

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "The Chickening" with Director of Programming for Etheria Film Night Heidi Honeycutt

This graphics-heavy remix demonstrates how success really may be all in who you know.

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "Hit TV" with Guest Reviewer & Writer Heidi Honeycutt

What happens when the hit is out on the hitmen?

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "Daddy's Girl" with Guest Reviewer & Film Journalist Heidi Honeycutt

If you like silent suspense, this short belongs on your "must watch" list!

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "97%" with Guest Reviewer Samm Levine of "Not Another Teen Movie" Fame

Our reviewers want to know what YOU think of the film!

Come join Colaborator and Capital Factory for "Plug Into Austin Media Scene" Event on July 18, 7-9pm

Filmmakers! Get plugged into Austin’s growing media scene! Join other creatives and connect to local top tier businesses at our third monthly meetup!

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "OUTLAWS" with Guest Reviewer Samm Levine of Freaks and Geeks Fame

Belstaff takes its branding to a whole new level with this Tarantino-esque short!

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "Genghis Khan" with Comedian Samm Levine

This James Bond music video parody leaves fans crying out for more!

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "The Irrational Fear of Nothing" with Actor Samm Levine

"The Irrational Fear of Nothing" is a relatable film dealing with neurosis.

Colaborator Podcast Ep 11 - Niko Bonatsos, VC at General Catalyst Venture Partners, on Funding Snapchat

Niko Bonatsos joins us on this week's Colaborator Podcast!

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "Slut" with Guest Reviewer & Director Amber Benson

Amber Benson chooses a dark thriller with a strong message for today's episode of Short on Shorts!

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "Connected" with Guest Reviewer & Writer Amber Benson

A dramatic scifi short that delves into identity, cult practices, and "wiring in" to the world around us.

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "Subconscious Password" with Guest Reviewer & Actor Amber Benson of Buffy the Vampire Slayer Fame

"Subconscious Password" is a delightfully bizarre animated short that takes viewers inside the subconscious mind.

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "Ticky Tacky" with Guest Reviewer Anastasia Washington

"Ticky Tacky," starring Oscar Isaac, is a pleasantly morbid dark comedy with all the right elements to win over our reviewers.

Colaborator Podcast Ep 10 - Ben Gleib, Comedian, On the State of Social Media

Comedian Ben Gleib cracks us up on this week's Colaborator Podcast!

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "#Equality" with Guest Reviewer & Writer Anastasia Washington

Enjoy "#Equality" - a political satire that all our reviewers can get behind.

Come Check Out Featured Jobs on Colaborator!

Seeking DP's & Cam Ops for some Q&A with some of Hollywood's greatest stars, Preditors for branded content, sound professionals for an indie series, and a producer, colorist, and creative editor for Milk Studios!

Come join Colaborator and Capital Factory for "Plug Into Austin Media Scene" Event on June 9, 7-9pm

Filmmakers! Get plugged into Austin’s growing media scene! Join other creatives and connect to local top tier businesses.

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "Snowbird" with Guest Reviewer and Actress Anastasia Washington

"Snowbird" - a film about magic or perception?

Colaborator Podcast Ep 9 - Dr Normal Rosenthal, Renowned Transcendental Meditation Expert, On Media and Technology

Renowned transcendental meditation expert Dr. Norman Rosenthal speaks with us about the health benefits of TM

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "The Dogist" with Guest Reviewer & Comedic Producer Anastasia Washington

Get a look at how photographer Elias Friedman became Instagram famous by only posting pictures of dogs.

Short on Shorts S2 - Reviewing "The Saint of Dry Creek" with Guest Reviewer & Author Kim Adelman

In this heartwarming short, we get a peek into the relationship of a gay boy in the 1950's and his cattle farming father.

Colaborator Podcast Ep 8 - Heidi Levitt, Casting Director, on Taking Risks

Celebrated casting director Heidi Levitt talks to Douglas about taking risks in the entertainment industry

Chronicles of a Fledgling Filmmaker: Lightbulb Moments and Failures

A call for submissions from other fledgling filmmakers...

Chronicles of a Fledgling Filmmaker: Confessions About Pessimism and Anxiety

Having a soul mottled by dark shadows is just another creative ingredient.

Chronicles of a Fledgling Filmmaker: Fandom Life - How Being A Fan Can Be Productive

How to use fandoms to boost your resume...

Chronicles of a Fledgling Filmmaker: Being a Poor Filmmaker 101

I’ve learned that it’s not impossible to do things like survive an entire month with literally only $30 to your name...

Chronicles of a Fledgling Filmmaker: Simple Inspiration and Filmmaking on a Shoestring Budget

You can absolutely make a successful film with almost no budget.

Chronicles of a Fledgling Filmmaker: Procrastination Station and How to Fight It

Fear is my number one block when it comes to lack of drive.

Chronicles of a Fledgling Filmmaker: Serious Motivation

If you’ve got dreams, start chasing them now.

Confessions of a Fledgling Filmmaker: Faking It

The point is, while people can and do get themselves into the industry via the “faking it” method, donning whatever masks are necessary to work their way through chains of people until they get their in, it doesn’t mean you have to.

Chronicles of a Fledgling Filmmaker: "Luck Ain't Even Lucky"

The moral of this week’s column is: Do NOT depend on luck to get you anywhere.

Chronicles of a Fledging Filmmaker: Why Me?

A 30 year old woman with no film experience and no college degree dropped everything and moved to LA to follow her passion. Here's how she's making it work...

Movie Reviews: "No Escape," An Intensely Immersive Movie

I found myself assuming a fetal position in my chair, hand covering my mouth so I would stop myself from voicing my emotions out loud at the screen.

Movie Reviews: "Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation" Did Not Live up to Ghost Protocol

Our reviewer saw Ghost Protocol six times in the theater (her record), but Rogue Nation fell short of her high expectations.

Movie Reviews: Marvel's Ant-Man

I have my favorites and least favorites among the Marvel films. There are some I’m happy with only having seen three or so times, and others I want to watch until my eyes bleed. Ant-Man? It's eye-bleed material.

Netflix Picks to Binge Watch Next: Netflix Original "Sense8" Review

I knew it was going to happen the second the pilot ended. The intelligent side of me told me to stop, to not watch that next episode because then I wouldn’t be able to turn away, but the inspired side won out. “Let’s do this.” And so at nearly eight o’clock the following morning, I finally closed my laptop...