Miramax Films To Hit Web
Miramax Films To Hit WebDisney�s Miramax films decided to make twelve movies which people will be able to see on pay-per-view downloads through SightSound.com. Miramax is the first major studio to show full-length movies on-line. They have decided to show twelve movies but they feel this could catch on and have potential to expand. Miramax feels the time is right, they are trying to get ahead of other film companies. Miramax feels that showing movies on the Internet will bring in new audiences. The big concern with web movies is piracy Hower Antipiracy technology is becoming much more reliable. SighSound.com will use Microsoft�s digital rights-management system with encryption technology. Users will be able to download the Miramax titles; the user can view them for 24 hours before they disappear from the hard drive. Miramax has not yet come up with a price for the movies. The movies have not yet been decided either but most likely there will be movies out on home video.
I think it�s a great idea to put full-length movies on the web. Miramax is a huge industry so if the movies don�t work they aren�t greatly effected. However, being one of the first major studies to start showing full-length movies on the Web will definitely draw users just out of sheer curiosity. Movies on the Web will make it easier for people to view them, they can stay at home, and they don�t have to worry about renting or late fees. Web movies will definitely put Miramax above the rest of...
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