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Ben Rekhi, filmmaker



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Filmmaker Ben Rekhi talks about Waterborne, the first feature film available online from the Google Video Store

Etopia Media Entertainment News Network #24

Santa Monica, California
February 4, 2006

by Marc Strassman
Reporter
Etopia Media Entertainment News Network
Etopia Media News Networks


Ben Rekhi's Waterborne is now playing at the Google Video Store

Ben Rekhi is a cinematographer, producer, director and writer whose latest film project, Waterborne, is an intimate thriller about a fictional attack on Los Angeles that leaves 4 million people high and dry.

Waterborne, written and directed by Mr. Rekhi, is the first feature film to be made available for sale as a streaming video or a video download from the newly-launched Google Video Store.

You can preview (for free) or stream (day-pass for $0.99) or download (for $3.99) Ben Rekhi's Waterborne by clicking here.

Etopia interviews Ben Rekhi

The Etopia Media Entertainment News Network crew and equipment visited Mr. Rekhi today at his Santa Monica, California, apartment, a few blocks away from the Pacific Ocean, to talk with him about the making of Waterborne and his decision to become a pioneer in the history of digital filmmaking and distribution by offering this independent film for sale as a streaming video or digital download from the new Google Video Store.

You can watch that interview, which was shot with a hand-held Casio Exilim EX-S500 Ultra Slim Card Camera, by clicking here or by clicking on the photo of Mr. Rekhi below.

(click on photo to activate video clip; click on edge of player as if trying to re-size the box to expand the video)

Ben Rekhi talks about Waterborne, Santa Monica, California, February 4, 2006


accessing Waterborne online

To watch the Waterborne trailer and attend a screening of the entire film from wherever and by whatever means you're accessing the Internet, click here.

You can visit the Waterborne home page by clicking here

 



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