Days after Fox used Vine to advertise its upcoming Wolverine movie, the Toronto Silent Film Festival has taken to another new-media platform to promote its upcoming event. The festival has set up three Instagram accounts, which each contain "trailers" for silent movies. There's tsff_1, which showcases Murnau's classic Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans; tsff_2, featuring an excerpt from the 1925 feature Tumbleweeds; and tsff_3, taken from the Del Lord short Super-Hooper-Dyne Lizzies. To view each trailer, head to the relevant Instagram account on your smartphone and scroll rapidly though the images to create a flip book-like effect.
The idea for the novel advertising method came from Canadian advertising agency Cossette, which explained its...
via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/3/27/4152116/toronto-silent-film-festival-instagram-trailer-campaign
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