Posts Tagged ‘distribution’

How to Give Your Documentary a Shot at Theatrical Distribution

With thousands of documentaries being produced every year, getting theatrical distribution can seem like a pipe dream. But for those willing to take the right steps, a theatrical release may very well be in the cards for you.

Will Netflix Finally Doom the Theater Industry?

Netflix hopes Beasts of No Nation will snag an Oscar. Paramount is streaming free movies on YouTube. Is digital distribution the future of film?

Is Facebook Now a Better Video Distribution Source Than YouTube?

Facebook just declared war on YouTube. What does that mean for filmmakers and the future of video distribution?

5 Film Trailer Editing Tips

Cutting a film trailer is an art form of its own and requires a very unique approach. Follow these five film trailer editing tips and get your film noticed.

Create a Video On Demand Strategy For Your Film

The distribution landscape for films has changed significantly within the last decade. Having a Video on Demand strategy is more important than ever.

Vimeo On Demand Offers Tips for DIY Filmmakers

Vimeo releases a new handbook full of marketing tips for DIY filmmakers interested in selling their videos online.

The Truth About Why Most Indie Films Don’t Get Distributed

The number one goal for just about any indie filmmaker is to secure distribution for their feature film. Unfortunately though, such a small percentage of films are actually able to achieve this.

3 Reasons Short Films Get Rejected From Festivals

Every year thousands upon thousands of short films are submitted and then rejected from festivals across the globe. Although these shorts are so diverse in terms of genre, style and budget, the reasons they get rejected largely fall into one of three main categories.

Self Distributing Your Film – Lessons from a Real World Case Study

You’ve made a great film and you want it seen! Follow these tips from the director/producers of the documentary hit “Indie Game: The Movie”. Tons of great takeaways for self distribution and promotion.