Tags >> Columbia University
Oct
12
Read More...
How Social Media has Changed the Game for Documentary Filmmaking
Posted by: Glover |Tagged in: Two Summers in Kosovo , Twitter , social media , filmmaker , Facebook , documentary , Columbia University , Andrew Lampard
Alexander Hotz is a freelance multimedia journalist and public radio junkie based in New York City. Currently he teaches digital media at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. Follow Alex on Twitter at @hotzington.
When filmmaker Andrew Lampard began promoting his documentary Two Summers in Kosovo last fall, he didn’t pay much attention to social media. Lampard used his personal Twitter (
) and Facebook (
) accounts to keep his friends informed, but he didn’t use any social media tools to promote the movie — something he regrets today.