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Facebook has announced video for Instagram, and it will be popular - but it's missing the limitations that make Vine the artist's medium. In fact, it reminds us a lot of the film versus digital debate.

You may recognize this famous cat from the TFF 2013 favorite 'Lil Bub and Friendz' - now this kitty is going viral on a whole new platform. Here are 5 of our favorites of her oeuvre so far.

For our new Vine interview series, we talk to full-time Viner and #6SECFILMS shortlister Meagan Cignoli on the methods and inspirations behind her work - and her tips for succeeding with Vine.

From time to time we highlight interesting film projects that we think are worthy of crowdfunding love. This week's pick: 'Make Me Normal,' Mitch McCabe's documentary exploring the seeming epidemic of mental illness in America.

With Vine officially more popular than Instagram, will the photo app have to expand to video in order to compete?

Can't keep up with the rapidly-exploding Vine craze? Now that the app is available on nearly every smartphone, we'll be your one-stop shop for each week's 6-second masterpieces, be they from newcomers on the scene or established Vine geniuses.

Our #6SECFILMS Vine Competition had some entries that, for one reason or another, couldn't win or make the shortlist according to the contest rules. But they're so great that we have to share them anyway. Check out these 17 exemplary Vines.

V/H/S 2 filmmaker Adam Wingard had a productive day on Vine yesterday. Here are the best moments.

Can't keep up with the rapidly-exploding Vine craze? Now that the app is available on nearly every smartphone, we'll be your one-stop shop for each week's 6-second masterpieces, be they from newcomers on the scene or established Vine geniuses.

In this confusing world of burgeoning Vine content, let us curate some of it for you. We think we all can agree that no one refuses a spoonful of cornflakes as perfectly as Ryan Gosling.

"If your audience is going to go to the bar next door to talk about the movie, why not put that bar in your theater?"

Directed by Eric Rochant and starring Oscar favorite Jean Dujardin, 'Möbius' tells the story of a secret service agent who, in an attempt to keep his enemy close, falls for an undercover spy and embarks on what could only be a doomed romance.

Directed by Danny Mulheron, 'Fresh Meat' is a satirical horror story/action film where gang members and cannibals come face-to-face in a fashion compared to that of Tarantino's works.

The Verge EIC hosted a timely discussion with film directors and representatives from Sony and Naughty Dog.

The Verge EIC hosted an in-depth conversation with representatives from TellTale Games, Oculus Rift and Interlude about the possibilities of film and video games merging into one medium.

"The plan was just to make the film what we wanted it to be and have it exist, and if someone wanted to appreciate it, we would let them."

"Digital projection and digital content has opened up a wide arena for use of theater space."

"Yes, it is always preferable to see the paintings in the museums so you can walk up close and see the brushstrokes, but mechanical and technical reproduction does allow more people to have some version of that aesthetic experience."

"One of the reasons I love movies is the immersive quality...you get to the theater and you're close enough so that the borders of the screen disappear."

"One thing about big studios you have to realize is they're not working for us, they're working for the global marketplace, and this has had a big effect on storytelling and on content."