FanTrust was just the kind of well-informed guide we needed for launching our content on non-traditional platforms."

-Rick Mischel
CEO, Mainframe Entertainment

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Studio B hires digital advisor

Canadian animation house Studio B has taken on a digital entertainment consultant to help it leverage its output in the new media space. The company has retained the services of Catherine Warren, president of FanTrust Entertainment Strategies, who is charged with providing strategies and technologies for building relationships and revenue in digital media. "Catherine is an expert in the new media arena, and her vision will help us increase our exposure for our animation. She will also work with us to develop new revenue streams," said Studio B partner Blair Peters. Warren will ...

MovieSet launches filmmaking into cyberspace: Gives fans a peek behind the scenes. Production management program doubles as a marketing tool for films

DERRICK PENNER CanWest News Service Monday, November 07, 2005 New City Entertainment Inc. is hoping to turn independent filmmakers on to Internet marketing with its new web-based production management program that doubles as a fan forum to give cinephiles and movie groupies a behind-the-scenes look at their craft. New City president Colleen Nystedt calls her program MovieSet. It is the result of the 20-year Vancouver film-scene veteran's year-and-a-half-long quest to create a web-based marketing tool that would sate film fans' voyeuristic appetites for behind-the-scenes dish. "Internet advertising is the growth area of marketing, period," Nystedt ...