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Self Distribution: The Only Game in Town

16 years ago2 months ago04 mins

You come up with a brilliant idea. You write a great script. By some miracle you find the money to make the movie. It’s finished and it came out pretty good. Now what do you do? This is the toughest part of the process; selling your film. In the 90’s you would make an independent…

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How to Market and Sell Your Movie on The Internet

16 years ago2 months ago06 mins

Over the past decade, everything has changed for the indie filmmaker. These days, there is no excuse not to make a feature film. But just as importantly, there is no excuse not to view your filmmaking as a business. That means, you not only have to focus on making the movie – but you really…

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Another Solution for Distribution is the Do-it-Yourself Approach

20 years ago2 years ago08 mins

So you couldn’t find a distributor but you know your film has an audience? Or you haven’t tried getting a distributor and don’t feel like waiting out the time it takes and going through the process? In either case, you can take a do-it-yourself approach and release your movie on DVD or in the theaters,…

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