{"id":89,"date":"2010-02-22T15:35:16","date_gmt":"2010-02-22T20:35:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/?p=89"},"modified":"2010-02-22T15:35:16","modified_gmt":"2010-02-22T20:35:16","slug":"b-side-entertainment-down-and-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/2010\/b-side-entertainment-down-and-out\/","title":{"rendered":"B-Side Entertainment Down and Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_90\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/b-side_logo.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[89]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-90\" title=\"B-Side Entertainment\" src=\"http:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/b-side_logo-300x78.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"78\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/b-side_logo-300x78.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/b-side_logo.jpg 336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-90\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">B-Side Entertainment<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I received an e-mail today that no festival director wants to get &#8211; one of our best partners, <a title=\"B-Side Entertainment\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bside.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>B-Side Entertainment<\/strong><\/a>, is going out of business. B-Side provided <strong>hundreds<\/strong> of film festivals, including <strong>ACEFEST<\/strong>, with dynamic info pages four our entire program each year. I&#8217;ll be honest, their business model always puzzled me as I never quite understood <em>how <\/em>or <em>if <\/em>they made <strong>money<\/strong>. I guess my concerns were validated today, unfortunately.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nThe death of B-Side leaves a huge hole in the <strong>independent film industry<\/strong>. Their service truly was an asset for both organizations and filmmakers alike. Will they get picked-up by a larger company? Possibly. Either way, they will be missed.<\/p>\n<p>Well, looks like we&#8217;re creating our <em>own<\/em> program pages this Summer!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I received an e-mail today that no festival director wants to get &#8211; one of our best partners, B-Side Entertainment, is going out of business. B-Side provided hundreds of film festivals, including ACEFEST, with dynamic info pages four our entire program each year. I&#8217;ll be honest, their business model always puzzled me as I never [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[118,117,114,96,116,81,115,90],"class_list":["post-89","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-announcement","tag-audience","tag-b-side","tag-business","tag-chris-holland","tag-economy","tag-film-industry","tag-money"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91,"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions\/91"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}