Nokia and Talenthouse are partnering to plan an exclusive live performance by pop star Rihanna, in London that will see would be filmmakers and music fans acting as film crew to the special event. (more…)

MOFILM, a leader in sourcing user-generated content (UGC) for TV, online and mobile just announced itself as the main sponsor for the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival. Open to entrants of all skills - and over the age of 16 - from around the world, the competition will be looking for advertisements for some of the biggest brands today. (more…)

Qik has launched a new application that will allow its users to stream video live from their cell phones to the Web without the hassle of uploading.

The software enables its users to share anything with anyone at anytime creating two way communications with video, to chat in real time to the device’s screen while the video is being broadcast.

The Qik Web page has its own social networking capabilities, including a self-serve events page, top ‘qikkers’, hot qiks and qik groups, as it tries to create a community out of its users. (more…)