Ted's Take

The Blogging Site of Ted Leonsis

Posts Tagged ‘Rick Allen’

Rick Allen in Huffington Post

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Rick Allen, CEO of SnagFilms, wrote a nice story today about Veteran’s Day and Fort Hood. Check it out here and snag that Veteran’s Day film widget loaded with many military thematic movies on SnagFilms.com too while you are at it.

Messages of Hope

Friday, June 5th, 2009

Click here to read a great blog post on Human Rights from Huffington Post and Rick Allen and see a bit of history unfold before your very eyes in this long lost film courtesy of SnagFilms.

SnagFilms Editorial on The Huffington Post

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

SnagFilmsClick here for a smart editorial by Rick Allen — CEO of Snagfilms –  hosted on the Huffington Post — in regards to the meaning of Memorial Day.

And more importantly — check out the ten film package widget we have created to celebrate Memorial Day — I am honored to help  us program  up this great work by film makers that explores America’s  heroism and  our constant vigil to protect our liberties as a country.

Grab the film widget and share it amongst your friends; bake it into your editorial work this Memorial Day — watch a film and never forget.

Nice Press for SnagFilms

Monday, March 16th, 2009

Here is an interview with SnagFilms CEO Rick Allen. Check it out.

Allen and Redford

Sunday, January 18th, 2009

Nice party pictures here. Check it out!

SnagFilms on Film Festivals

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

A good first person article here on indieWIRE by Rick Allen, CEO of SnagFilms. Check it out.

International Film Festival Summit is Keynoted by SnagFilm’s Rick Allen

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

Good stuff here. SnagFilms has become part of the fabric of the indie film business very quickly and efficiently. Review this news release and go see Rick’s keynote address.

SnagFilms/indieWIRE Update - Amazing Stats

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

The Internet never ceases to amaze me. We launched SnagFilms just eight weeks ago. Our goal was simple: Create a new social media distribution channel to stream great nonfiction films to a large audience. We want to help filmmakers and the causes they support. We want to help everyone with a website, a home page and a blog become a “Filmanthropist.” We want to bring the best films to a global audience for free and allow everyone to share these good news films with their friends.

So how are we doing after only two months of launch? (more…)

Here is an Interview from indieWIRE

Friday, July 18th, 2008

Here is a conversation with me, Eugene Hernandez and Rick Allen on SnagFilms and our partnership with indieWire. Check it out. We are very excited about working with Eugene and his great team to help indie filmmakers find an audience.