Indiegogo, Vimeo announce funding & distribution partnershipJanuary 26, 2015 - 10:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Indiegogo has announced a partnership which sees Vimeo named as the preferred distribution platform for films backed on the crowd-funding website, Digital Spy reports. In exchange for Vimeo On Demand receiving exclusive distribution rights to some films, the video-sharing website will commit to an ongoing creator fund for selected Indiegogo film campaigns. Indiegogo CEO Slava Rubin said: "Mirroring the diversity of our open platform, we are proud to support an incredibly robust community of filmmakers across multiple genres. "With the addition of Vimeo as a distribution partner, it is now easier than ever for filmmakers using Indiegogo to pursue their passions, receive funding, garner global exposure, and deliver their work directly to their fans." Vimeo CEO Kerry Trainor added: "This partnership highlights both Vimeo and Indiegogo's continued support of independent filmmakers on a global level, and provides Indiegogo's community of creators an opportunity to be exposed to an even wider audience via Vimeo's transactional VOD platform." Indiegogo has been offering filmmakers crowd-funding opportunities, access to new filmmaking technologies and access to marketing analytics since it was founded in 2008. Last month, they announced a partnership with Amplifier, a fulfilment house which helps campaigns to fulfil perks. Vimeo, which lets users can upload, share and view videos, was founded in 2004. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. Byblos Bank Armenia celebrates Students' Day with scholarship recipients YSU students who received scholarships from Byblos Bank Armenia gathered in a casual setting to meet with the Bank's CEO, Hayk Stepanyan. Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months. Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |