2012: Post-2012 World Leader Election Nick Butler, August 10, 2009August 10, 2009 The Institute for Human Continuity has officially started the election for the Post-2012 world leader. Dr. Soren Ulfert (The IHC Communications Director) sent out a new email, which you can read below. August 10, 2009 I am thrilled to announce that as of today, the search for the Leader of the Post-2012 world has been launched. For official rules of The Leader Of The Post-2012 World Election Contest click here. In this multiple phase skilled-based contest, entrants will participate by playing online games and ultimately campaigning for votes. The grand prize winner will win some fantastic prizes and also recive[sic] a certificate naming him or her the leader of the post-2012 world. Go to TheIHC.com/election right now to enter the contest. Remember, the winner could be anyone – a student like Zack of Tulsa, Oklahoma; a mom like Jenny in Houston, Texas; or a fledgling novelist like Jackson Curtis of Los Angeles, California. It might even be you! The prizes are really nice; the grand prize is a trip for two to the Mayan Ruins in Cancun. 12 lucky runner-ups will receive “candidate prizes”, which include a Sony PS3 and a Sony Webbie HD camera. You can check out the rules and enter at TheIHC.com/election. You can discuss 2012 and all the other movie viral campaigns at the official MovieViral.com community. Thanks to MOVIELORD101 from the forum for the tip. Viral Marketing 2012
Viral Site Found For Possible Alien Invasion Film September 2, 2010September 2, 2010 FirstShowing has found a website that looks to be part of a larger online promotion for a sci-fi film. Countdowns seem to be the trendy viral thing to do, as the site has a countdown to the displayed date of 10/10/10. With the omnious title “They’re Here”, this could get… Read More
Viral Video Round Up: Donnie Darko, Battlefield 3, Doctor Who, and More! April 17, 2011April 17, 2011 The Internet is full of videos related to movies, whether they be fan made, studio made, or somewhere inbetween. We regularly bring you the best, most interesting, or just plain weirdest, and today we do it again. Check out the latest viral videos after the break. Read More
Indie Director Makes “TwitFlicks” To Fund Movie October 27, 2011 What do you do if your Kickstarter-like campaign to fund your independent short film isn’t working? If you’re Dutch director Eddy Terstall, you take requests for mini-movies on Twitter for a fee, calling them “Twitflicks”. By doing just that, Terstall raised about €120,000, way more than the €20,000 he was… Read More