Seasoned TV & Movie Industry Consultant Rick Lyman knows when a sports movie or TV show has hit it out of the park. Lyman consults directors and filmmakers of baseball and football stories that go the distance in domestic and international circuits, including Tribeca and Paladino d’Oro sports film festivals.
Film Technology in Sports
Innovative technologies such as Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are accelerating the evolution of the film technology industry landscape. These technologies are drawing audiences into full immersive, 360-experiences. As a TV & Movie Industry Expert in film technology, Rick Lyman recognizes limitless possibilities for filmmaking of sports movies and TV shows. Lyman is interested in collaborating with creatives who share a similar vision of innovation. As a Consultant, he assists filmmakers in integrating AR, VR and AI analysis into their sports movies and TV shows, with a focus on baseball and football stories.
Rick Lyman is an entrepreneur and investor in innovative film and television technology. He knows when an idea has hit a home run… and when an idea falls short. Through the years, Lyman has taken a chance on some major curveballs in the industry. Even in shaky territory, the entrepreneur and investor has kept his eye on the prize of innovation and true creativity. He recognizes true potential in this arena and has already invested in numerous AR, VR and AI driven film technologies.
Film Festival Application Consulting
Rick Lyman is equipped with the know-how necessary for film festival application success. Drawing on years of experience and industry knowledge, Lyman consults filmmakers, directors and other creatives in the process of pitching their baseball or football stories to major sports film festivals. Lyman offers consulting services to creators of sports movies & TV shows applying for screening at:
- Sport Palermo
- Paladino d’Oro Sport
- All Sports Los Angeles
- Canadian Sport Film Festival
- International Sport Film Festival
- Tribeca Film Festival
Rick Lyman’s Favorite Baseball & Football Movies
Rick Lyman is a former athlete who played baseball and football in amateur leagues. He relives the glory of the game in immersive AR and VR experiences. But when that isn’t possible, Lyman enjoys watching the classic sports movies and TV shows that have made a mark in film. His favorite baseball and football movies include:
- The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
- Field of Dreams (1989)
- Mr. 3000 (2004)
- We Are Marshall (2006)
- Gridiron Gang (2006)
- Leatherheads (2008)
- Moneyball (2011)