Lights, Camera, Internet Hookup

Interested in a production career? The web is the new frontier.

The article Light, Camera, Internet Hookup is about Doug Cheney who started his career making diminutive films to producing 90 second films. Thanks to the internet Cheney’s viewers skyrocketed to millions. Doug Cheney first work was, Sam Has 7 Friends, a internet-based serial drama appeared on Youtube, Rewer, iTunes, and has its own web site. Its variously described as a soap opera or murder mystery. His next recognized work was Prom Queen, the series is an 80-episode teenage soap opera released in bite-sized 90-second chunks that typically end with a stirring cliffhanger. The plot follows the live of group high school seniors anxiously awaiting Prom as a murder mystery eerily unfolds.

There are many small series of shows such as Squeegee, even though it might not make it and be huge and be on TV, its just a starting point. The internet today gives people interested in a career in production to show their talents and hopefully get noticed by others. Before that they would send their scripts in hoping to be read or get a reply back. But now people are looking on the internet for talent. So show your talent.