Howells.

David Carr in the NYT Mediacoder blog:

One night last week there was a late-night party at Sundance — one of many — this one hosted by an outfit that had helped finance 10 percent of the festival’s slate, 17 movies in all, including four that were in competition.

Kickstarter as a new model movie studio is insanely exciting, and chimes with Paul Grahams call to Kill Hollywood.

Now if only Kickstarter can work out how to handle payments in the UK (which I believe is the only hurdle for a launch here)…