Category: ARGs & Campaigns

Director Starts Independent Viral for “Robot & Frank” on Tumblr

Director Starts Independent Viral for “Robot & Frank” on Tumblr

Here at MovieViral we are usually writing about viral campaigns for big budget films that are run by studios or outsourced to firms like 42 Entertainment. Well, when you make and independent film, your budget is usually very small, so there isn’t a lot of money to market your film with an extensive viral campaign.

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Viral Campaign for Found Footage Film “The Dinosaur Project” Discovered

Viral Campaign for Found Footage Film “The Dinosaur Project” Discovered

 The British Cryptozoological Society was set up in 1988 in order to bring the world the truth about unknown creatures. Through documented sightings and other forms of evidence, the society seeks to confirm the existence of creatures such as the New Jersey Devil and the extinct Tasmanian Tiger. Their latest quest, called “The Dinosaur Project”,…

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Writer Damon Lindelof Talks About “Prometheus” Viral Campaign

Writer Damon Lindelof Talks About “Prometheus” Viral Campaign

The Wall Street Journal has a really interesting interview with Prometheus writer Damon Lindelof about the film’s viral campaign. The campaign kicked off with the TED conference video and focused on Weyland Corp., the company funding the trip. WSJ’s interview focuses on the various viral videos put out, including ones featuring the android David and…

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Intel and Toshiba’s “The Beauty Inside” Could Star You

Intel and Toshiba’s “The Beauty Inside” Could Star You

Last summer, we covered a social media film experience called Inside, which was sponsored by Intel and Toshiba. While it got a lot of followers, the end result had mixed reactions. However, the computer company was not fazed, and they are back at it again this summer. Get the details on their new project, which…

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