Samsung’s Blueseat Celebrates ‘Emerging’ Filmmakers

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Illustrating the idiocy that is often passed off as breakthrough work from independent filmmakers, this spot hypes Samsung’s Blue Seat, a celebration of the independent film industry which claims to help “emerging filmmakers keep their vision alive. Oddly, a star-filled, Sean Penn-directed film is featured on the site. How independent and emerging is that?

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