We’ve had a whole new round of excellent demo reels submitted to our Reel of the Month assignment and it’s time to announce which one our panel of expert judges voted as the best!
That honor for November goes to Josh Silfen! Congrats, Josh!
Will your demo reel be next month’s $500 honoree?
Honorable mentions for November go to:
Keep up the great work folks. And don’t forget to upload your demo reel in December for a chance at the $500 award. Show off your best work and build out your Poptent profile to be one of the best, simplest and most connected portfolios on the web.
Our judges panel this month is
Derek Hewitt
Senior Vice President of Marketing at TracFone, the fastest growing cell phone company in America
Lance Weiler
Founder, the Workbook Project. Writer and Director of “Head Trauma”. Recently named one of “The 18 People Who Changed Hollywood” by Business Week magazine.
David Schoneveld
Senior Digital FX Artist at Dreamworks Animation. Particle and Fluid Dynamics Instructor at The Gnomon School of Visual Effects in Hollywood.
Chris Paine
Owner of Papercut Films. Writer and Director of “Who Killed the Electric Car?”.
Denise Zimmerman
President and Chief Strategy Officer of NetPlus Marketing, a digital agency based in greater Philadelphia. She has authored numerous articles and white papers on developments in the online world, and speaks at iMedia Summits and Shop.org conferences frequently.
John Shanley
Creative Director at NetPlus Marketing, a Top 50 Interactive Agency
Steve Rockman
Vice President of the StarGroup, a full service ad agency based in Philadelphia.
Rick Ender
Creative Director at Frontier2 Service Design

December 10th, 2008 at 10:51 pm
I remember last month there was some talk about some kind of networking event with the finalists and judging panel. Did anything ever come of that?
December 24th, 2008 at 8:39 am
Congratulations Josh!
That networking event sounds great! hopefully it will happen, and soon!