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Let’s Make a Deal—Or Not.
More than 80% of Docs Don’t Sell at Top-Tier U.S. Film Festivals
Distribution Advocates
Jan 19
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April 2022
Beyond Submissions: Are Transparency and Accountability Possible in Film Festivals?
“Film Festival Accountability” Conversation Recap
Aaron E. Hunt
Apr 14, 2022
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Beyond Submissions: Are Transparency and Accountability Possible in Film Festivals?
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March 2022
Conversation: Film Festival Accountability, Apr. 3, 12PM ET
Panel discussion with Orwa Nyrabia, Jemma Desai and Chris Boeckmann
Abby Sun
Mar 25, 2022
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December 2021
Conversation: Issues in Contemporary American Documentary, Dec. 15, 6PM EST
Roundtable with Latinx Directors Cecilia Aldarondo, Michèle Stephenson and Rodrigo Reyes
Distribution Advocates
Dec 8, 2021
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April 2021
Conversations with Prismatic Ground and Dear Producer
Distribution Advocates is proud to partner with like-minded allies to generate conversations about new and diverse structures of distribution and…
Distribution Advocates
Apr 6, 2021
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March 2021
On Criticism
This week, Distribution Advocates member Abby Sun wrote about film festival reporting and reviewing in Woche der Kritik, the magazine of Berlin Critics…
Distribution Advocates
Mar 3, 2021
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February 2021
More Than Movie Theaters: Why Aren’t We Talking About Exhibition?
[Join us for a Clubhouse conversation Sunday Feb 28, 10a PT / 1p ET] American film exhibition can feel stuck in two choices - expensive movie theaters…
Distribution Advocates
Feb 24, 2021
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More Than Movie Theaters: Why Aren’t We Talking About Exhibition?
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December 2020
An Open Letter from OVID Director and Icarus Films president Jonathan Miller
Reprinted from metafilm
Distribution Advocates
Dec 7, 2020
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October 2020
Reflections after Getting Real
Distribution Advocates had the privilege of forming a working group as part of the International Documentary Association’s GETTING REAL biennial…
Distribution Advocates
Oct 20, 2020
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September 2020
Distribution Advocates: A Cheat Sheet For Approaching Distribution
This is a working document intended as a tool for independent filmmakers to parse distribution offers and negotiate licenses from a position of power.
Distribution Advocates
Sep 29, 2020
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February 2020
Distribution Advocates: A Manifesto
by Amy Hobby. In 2019 at Sundance, Karin Chien and I reconnected on our passion around independent film distribution. After a year of conversations in…
Distribution Advocates
Feb 17, 2020
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Distribution Advocates: A Manifesto
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January 2020
We are Distribution Advocates.
Distribution Advocates works to collectively reclaim power for independent storytelling creators in the current systems of film/video distribution and…
Distribution Advocates
Jan 3, 2020
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