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Distribution 101: How To Evaluate If a Distributor is Right For You
11 steps to make sure you are working with the right partner for your film’s success.
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Distribution 101: Find The Marketing Mix That Is Right For Your Film
Great films don't get discovered – they get marketed. Understand the difference between your Paid, Earned, Shared and Owned media channels to grow and…
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The Art and Strategy of Film Festivals with DC/DOX's Sky Sitney
Learn key tips about engaging film festivals from one of independent film's most noted experts from building a festival strategy to making the most of…
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Is Vimeo On Demand Dead?
Peter Gerard guest blogs about what is going on at the formerly indie stalwart Vimeo, Reinventing Distribution: Lessons from "Eno" and AVOD YouTube…
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Earning Revenue on Youtube AVOD with Filmhub’s Alan d’Escragnolle
Join us to see how YouTube Movies and TV has emerged as a dominant revenue stream for filmmakers. Alan will outline Filmhub’s best practices and open…
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Live Case Study: No Time to Fail
Join us this Friday for an examination of how the release gave voice to our largely invisible, yet completely indispensable election workers.
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8 Essential Elements To Create Your Distribution Strategy
Every film and filmmaking team is different and hence every film needs its unique distribution and marketing strategy.
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Distribution 101: Set a Goal for Your Release
You are hopelessly lost without it.
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Self Distribution Does Not Exist
It is distribution - period.
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Day and Date is Dead - Long Live the 9 Month Theatrical Window
Or How I Learned to Trust My Audience Instead of Amazon, Apple and Google
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