As the Twin Cities settled into the long siege that has become the reality of COVID-19. many long-standing fan conventions cancelled, some with understandably short notice. This left a significant vacuum for the fans who made this circuit an important part of their social and commercial calendar. Twin Cities Geek, a
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Virtual events take on a lot of forms these days. On the one hand, there are the fan panels I've been producing for Twin Cities Geek (more on that later). There are the more packaged videos that some groups are sending out instead of annual events. For "Boom! Boom! Out Goes Childhood Cancer X", Vince Murray and I put
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[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWU4R-afvlI[/embedyt] The Urban Spectrum Theatre Company has been doing great work in the Minneapolis community for several decades and all with "nimble" budgets. They are a community institution and have had their work recognized by no less than Academy Award winner John S
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[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qoe1PGs7RU[/embedyt] I've been producing videos for Small Sums for several years now and I am always proud of the work we do together. Usually the gala event one of the highlights of this partnership. Unfortunately, like many non-profit organizations, Small Sums decided to
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I happened to catch most of Dropkick Murphys livestream performance for St. Patrick's Day, which was distributed on YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter and Facebook. As social distancing is rule #1 for our culture in the wake of pandemic, this sort of performance will inevitably be a go-to for all kinds of artists w
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There was a time not too long ago where there were entire agencies dedicated to getting their clients five to ten minutes on local television interview shows, or even national ones if you could pick up that spend. While it may not be the most creative advertising it is efficient and can get you some evergreen soundbit
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Event video is becoming more and more popular as access to the most basic tools is as easy as turning on an app or two on your device of choice. Likewise, it is also becoming more and more specialized as the options for video production ran the gamut from a simple live update to a fully crewed single-camera multi-locat
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Saw this funny meme response to the popular "10 Year' images going around this week. Funny because it's true, of course, but it does very eloquently point to the range of modern video production options. The fact is you can deliver decent live video content with little more than an phone with a decent camera and solid
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