One filmmaker’s fight against the cyberlockers
In late 2006, Ellen Seidler, a Harvard-educated filmmaker, journalist, and journalism teacher, decided to make a feature movie with a friend, Megan Siler, a UCLA film school grad. Called And …
Stopping Piracy by Following the Money Trail
The idea of targeting websites financially goes back as far as there has been money changing hands on the Internet. However, the more recent history of it began when director …
PopUp Pirates: Who Profits from Piracy?
Ellen Seidler is an independent filmmaker who, after spending $250,000 of her own money, made the lesbian romantic comedy “And Then Came Lola“. However, even before the movie was officially …
GaydarNation.com Interviews Ellen & Megan
So what was it about Run Lola Run that inspired you to write and direct your own version? Megan: I think we both thought it was a great film obviously, but …