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fanfilm_academy [2017/08/05 15:17] – [CBS License] adds set tour hyperlink Carlos Pedraza | fanfilm_academy [2018/04/20 13:20] (current) – Carlos Pedraza | ||
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====== CBS Licenses Star Trek Fan Film Academy ====== | ====== CBS Licenses Star Trek Fan Film Academy ====== | ||
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- | LAS VEGAS — In an unprecedented move, CBS has granted a license to //Star Trek New Voyages// | + | LAS VEGAS — In an unprecedented move, CBS has granted a license to //Star Trek New Voyages// |
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"Learn the art of Star Trek filmmaking from those who made it," Cawley said about the effort which, unlike productions made under the fan film [[CBS guidelines|guidelines]], | "Learn the art of Star Trek filmmaking from those who made it," Cawley said about the effort which, unlike productions made under the fan film [[CBS guidelines|guidelines]], | ||
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===== CBS License ===== | ===== CBS License ===== | ||
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Cawley was joined on stage by Trek professionals Doug Drexler, Denise Okuda, Mike Okuda and Daren Dochterman at Star Trek Las Vegas. | Cawley was joined on stage by Trek professionals Doug Drexler, Denise Okuda, Mike Okuda and Daren Dochterman at Star Trek Las Vegas. | ||
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+ | ==== James Cawley Interview ==== | ||
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===== Fan Film Rancor ===== | ===== Fan Film Rancor ===== | ||
For Star Trek, this marks the first fan-filmmaking endeavor endorsed by CBS, which owns the 50-year-old science fiction franchise. | For Star Trek, this marks the first fan-filmmaking endeavor endorsed by CBS, which owns the 50-year-old science fiction franchise. | ||
- | The announcement follows more than a year and a half of rancor over fan productions sparked by a [[copyright infringement]] [[lawsuit]] against [[Alec Peters]] and his [[Axanar | + | The announcement follows more than a year and a half of rancor over fan productions sparked by a [[copyright infringement]] [[lawsuit]] against [[Alec Peters]] and his [[Axanar |
Peters raised $1.7 million, largely from Trek fans' donations, on the promise of making //Axanar//, what he described as a "fully professional independent Star Trek production." | Peters raised $1.7 million, largely from Trek fans' donations, on the promise of making //Axanar//, what he described as a "fully professional independent Star Trek production." | ||
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Those words, along with revenue streams such as an online [[merchandise]] store rang alarm bells for Star Trek's owners, [[CBS]] and [[Paramount Pictures]]. | Those words, along with revenue streams such as an online [[merchandise]] store rang alarm bells for Star Trek's owners, [[CBS]] and [[Paramount Pictures]]. | ||
- | Despite a public warning | + | Despite a public warning |
=== Aftermath === | === Aftermath === | ||
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For the broader fan film community, however, the lawsuit brought a series of restrictions proscribing the scope of their productions, | For the broader fan film community, however, the lawsuit brought a series of restrictions proscribing the scope of their productions, | ||
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+ | ===== Axanar Reaction ===== | ||
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+ | The Axanar camp was quick to take credit for Cawley' | ||
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+ | > Hey, good for him! Of course, we thought up SciFi Film School in 2015! :) I guess Discovery isn't the only thing taking inspiration from Axanar. :) | ||
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+ | > The STAR TREK FAN FILM ACADEMY is a great idea...just another example of how the fallout from the @Axanarfilm case benefitted all fandom.(([[twit> | ||
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+ | > Oh I laughed so hard this morning!!!! # | ||
===== The Academy ===== | ===== The Academy ===== | ||
- | Cawley' | + | Cawley' |
==== Starting Up ==== | ==== Starting Up ==== |