Loyal Cinephiles,
If I've said it once, I've said it a thousand times... If you want to know the future of film distribution, check out what the porn industry's doing.
Lots of love, Arden
Porn Producers Take Lead in Selling Movies Online
Vivid Entertainment Group, a producer of pornographic films, will begin selling 30 of its movies online, all of which can be downloaded and burned onto DVDs so that they can easily be watched on TV sets, the Los Angeles Times reported today (Wednesday). The newspaper observed that Hollywood studios have prevented even movies distributed legally over the Internet from being burned to discs, fearing piracy and the reaction from retailers.
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