Whoot! Indie horror film premieres on Facebook's FlickLaunch - latimes.com #infdist

Steve Pond

Reuters

July 15, 2011, 3:25 p.m.

LOS ANGELES (TheWrap) - Horror thriller "The Perfect House" will be the inaugural film to premiere on FlickLaunch, the first independent-movie distribution platform built on Facebook.

The film, a haunted-house anthology that tells three separate stories using different horror-film techniques, will debut on FlickLaunch on October 1 as a seven-day, $5 rental accessible through its Facebook page.

via latimes.com

further deets:

"...The debut was announced on Friday by FlickLaunch and by the makers of "The Perfect House," which stars Monique Parent, Felissa Rose and Will Robertson and is directed by Kris Hulbert and Randy Kent.

FlickLaunch was designed to be a simple platform that independent filmmakers can use to upload and stream their films quickly and easily, receiving up to 70 percent of the revenue. The films can be viewed full-screen directly on Facebook, and stopped, paused and resumed within the rental period..."

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