Archive - Distribution Advocates

Announcing our first groundbreaking grants for experiments in distribution and marketing!

The Film-ADE Fund has selected five recipients for its inaugural round of project funding.

Nov 20 •

August 2024

Launching the FilmADE Fund to Stimulate Innovation in the Distribution of Independent Films

Applications are open now and rolling

Aug 21 •

April 2024

“There Is an Audience for Every Film” (Podcast Extra)

Producer Pulkit Datta Reflects on Outreach, Partnerships, and Developing Audiences

Apr 10 •

March 2024

Distribution Advocates Presents: The Truth About Distribution (Episode 6)

What is the current system of distribution, and what can happen to filmmakers when a distribution company fails?

Mar 6 •

February 2024

“These Models Have Existed” (Podcast Extra)

The Luminal Theater’s Curtis Caesar John Reflects on Independent Exhibition

Feb 28 •

Distribution Advocates Presents: The Truth About Exhibition (Episode 5)

Conversations that explore new frameworks for exhibition by bringing the focus back to the basics: reaching audiences.

Feb 21 •

Distribution Advocates Presents: The Truth About Film School (Episode 4)

Why is distribution almost completely absent from film school curriculums?

Feb 14 •

Distribution Advocates Presents: The Truth About Film Festivals (Episode 3)

Are film festivals still havens of discovery, dealmaking, and connection for filmmakers?

Feb 7 •

January 2024

Distribution Advocates Presents: The Truth About Awards (Episode 2)

Are awards campaigns worth the hype? Are they right for your film?

Jan 31 •

Distribution Advocates Presents: The Truth About Sales Agents (Episode 1)

What exactly do sales agents do, and why do they matter?

Jan 31 •

Announcing Our New Podcast: “Distribution Advocates Presents”

The first episodes drop on January 31, 2024

Jan 17 •

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November 2023

Distribution Advocates: Una hoja de referencia para abordar la distribución

Traducción por Samuel Didonato

Nov 7, 2023 •

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