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A Place Of Peace

While in the last time it has been a little quiet around my short movie project, but Joana and myself have been very busy working on it.
We solved major story issues, fleshed out the different characters and killed stereotypes, reconstructured the plot and – finally – found a name for our short movie: A [...]

Geo-Racism

In the past i´ve already complained a lot about location based restrictions for viewing videos outside the US, unfortunately nothing has changed.
In my opinion the current situation more and more evolves into a loose-loose-loose situation between the audience, the filmmakers and the studios & film distributors, let me explain why.
The Problem for the Audience
The situation [...]

sokolar.com 6.0

After more than six complete re-designes of my website i came to the conclusion that it makes little to no sense to pile up business cards and showreel covers branded with a layout.
Since i never really built up a corporate identity for my personal website, but just changed the layout whenever i couldn´t stand the [...]

Twitter, Marketing and the Movie Industry

Since it´s launch in 2006 Twitter has generated a lot of buzz and mutated from “the hot new shit” to a mainstream communication tool.
If you are not familiar with Twitter i recommend searching google and you´ll find plenty of information what Twitter is and how you can use it – in short it´s a kind [...]

Ute Bock Web Spot

The charity web spot for the refugee project Ute Bock just went online.
Please help the good cause and spread the video!
You can watch the spot on YouTube or here:

For my english readers here a translation of the inserts:
1. In over 2000 years nothing has changed
2. Until now. Ute Bock helps refugees
3. Help Ute Bock…
Furthermore i´ve [...]