Keith Simanton is the Managing Editor of IMDb, the #1 movie website
in the world, and a longtime commentator on movies and the arts. He talked to Laura Kirtley on Local 7 Lifestyles about the Academy Awards.
To learn more click here: http://www.imdb.com/oscars/
Keith has been regularly featured as the "Movie Guy" on
Seattle-area radio and TV stations. He is one of the "Oscar Experts" on
Goldderby.com and travels to the major film festivals each year including
Sundance, Cannes, Toronto, as well as being on the board of the Seattle Film
Festival.
Keith helped co-found one of the first movie websites, Film.com,
and went on to review film for the Seattle Times,
Movieline and Amazon.com.
His greatest accomplishment has been with IMDb, which, when he
joined in August of 2000, had 3 million page views a month. Since then it has
become the #1 movie website in the world with more than 160 million unique users
a month, more than 3 million Facebook followers, and more than 50 million mobile app
installs.