Distribution Models Department

Latest Trends in Marketing and Distribution Panel at NHFF

October 24th, 2011 by Amy Greenlaw | No Comments

Hello everyone, I had the honor of moderating a panel at the 11th New Hampshire Film Festival last weekend. What a great group of panelists we had: Tim Nett, Founder, Trailer Park Inc. Jason Brubaker, Producer, Founder, Filmmaking Stuff Jacob Wolters, Non-Theatrical Exhibition Coordinator, Oscilloscope Laboratories Dana Vladimir, Publicity and Marketing Manager, Magnolia Pictures Maureen [...]

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Film Festivals vs Distribution. Which is Best for your Film?

September 24th, 2011 by Amy Greenlaw | No Comments

Many times it seems that filmmakers are caught between two wants. Wanting to have their film go to film festivals and wanting their film to get distribution. You may ask, sure, that seems perfectly normal. But it is a tricky situation. First, the filmmaker(s) need to determine their goals for the film. If it is [...]

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What is a PMD?

September 27th, 2010 by Amy Greenlaw | 2 Comments

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There has been much talk lately about a new film crew category titled the “Producer of Marketing and Distribution (PMD)”. Of course this comes as no surprise to Film POP! since this is what we do as a company. But now this much needed position has a title thanks to Jon Reiss. “The purpose of [...]

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Competition, Crowdsourcing, Content Creation in Film

January 4th, 2010 by Amy Greenlaw | 4 Comments

As I was looking at the site TrailerWars yesterday, I started thinking of all the ways sites like this one could be used by people in the film industry. For the end user it seems like just a fun way to pass the time, but for the filmmaker, the actor and the crew, competition sites [...]

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Video On Demand: Streaming For Profit

November 19th, 2009 by Amy Greenlaw | No Comments

This is part one of a series on distribution. ••• The biggest question for many filmmakers working outside of the studio system (and more recently, even for those working within it) has been how to distribute their film and have it make money. Traditionally, getting your film full box office distribution has been a challenge [...]

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