Vertical Streaming Providing Virtual Cannes Experience for the Second Year in a Row.
Los Angeles, California - May 6, 2010 - Presentations from the 2010 Cannes Film Festival are to be streamed live for the second year by Vertical Streaming via Internet broadcast from May 12th through the 23rd on behalf of the American Pavilion.
Vertical Streaming will be in charge of digitally delivering the special events presented by the American Pavilion live from the Cannes Film Festival for a second year in a row to thousands of student filmmakers across the world. The 2009 participating students were able to interact with presenters; which included Francis Ford Coppla, Martin Scorsese, Terry Gillium and Eli Roth as well as other key industry figures.
Vertical Streaming offers an efficient alternative to expensive satellite telepresence and purchasing television time. By reaching millions of viewers simultaneously live online Vertical delivers a more personal interactive learning experience for half the cost. The live broadcast will provide the experience of attending the Cannes Film Festival without the expense, hassle and time associated with physical travel through the use of Vertical Streaming's superior content delivery infrastructure.
Last year Vertical's broadcasts were viewable only to students and various film aficionados with privately issues passwords. However, this year viewing tickets are available to the public for the first time ever. Two-way streaming interactions will still only be available to students but now ticket holders will be able to sit in on round table discussions as though they were in the room. Tickets are available for purchase on digitalfilecenter.com and on virtualcannes.com.
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