Distribution Planning - A Learn & Work Session with AFMI

Join us for an in-depth workshop that will equip you with the essential knowledge and strategies to create a successful strategy to distribute your film or media project. In this session, you'll learn:

Navigating the Film Festival Circuit:

• Understanding the festival landscape and selecting the right festivals
• Crafting compelling submissions
• Building relationships with programmers and industry professionals
• Maximizing festival exposure and leveraging opportunities

Self-Distribution Strategies:

• Exploring the pros and cons of self-distribution
• Leveraging digital platforms, online marketplaces, and video-on-demand services
• Implementing effective direct-to-consumer strategies
• Building a strong online presence and utilizing social media marketing

Partnering with Traditional Distributors:

• Understanding the role of traditional distributors in theatrical release, home video, and streaming
• Building relationships with distributors and agents
• Negotiating favorable deals and protecting your rights

By the end of this workshop, you'll have a clear understanding of the various distribution channels available to you and be able to create a comprehensive distribution plan that maximizes your project's reach and revenue potential.

Get The Add-On! Put your newfound knowledge into action with practical exercises. Analyze scripts, discuss strategies, and receive personalized feedback from experienced instructors.

Network and Collaborate! Connect with fellow producers, share insights, and build lasting relationships within the industry. Whether you're a seasoned producer or just starting, this workshop is for you. Take advantage of this opportunity to refine your skills, gain valuable insights, and advance your career. Register now and secure your spot!

Participants can bring their projects to life throughout the program cycle or use our sample projects and focus on the skills. Whether you're ready to produce projects or want to learn how to build a slate of projects as a producer, this program can be customized for you!

Resources and tools used during the session are provided as take-aways to participants to help them build their producer's kit. If you'd like additional personalized consultation on your project, we recommend purchasing the add-on to book a personalized session time with our producers. This service is available to registrants for only $10 and included for members!

Become a ! You can save over $500 on Learn & Sessions by joining the Albuquerque Film & Media Incubator. Members receive unlimited access to these sessions and additional networking, project support, discounts, and more!

Host or Publisher Carey Rose O'Connell