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Introduction

Anne Jäckel

Anne Jäckel

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European Film Industries

British Film Institute, 2003

Book

...The film industry is unlike any other. Its products are cultural, public as well as private goods, with a symbolic (historical, national, linguistic, social) significance that cannot be reduced to a mere commodity. No other industry has...

Before You Start Production: Getting a Leg Up on Distribution

Stacey Parks

Stacey Parks is an expert in the area of Film and TV distribution, with over 15 years of experience working with independent film producers. As a Foreign Sales Agent since 2001, she has secured distribution for hundreds of independent features and programs worldwide. She has sold films and programs to NHK (Japan), RTL (Germany), Canal Plus (France), BBC, SkyTV, HBO, Showtime, Starz, PBS, A&E, History Channel, Travel Channel, and countless others. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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The Insider’s Guide to Independent Film Distribution

Focal Press, 2012

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... Before You Start Production: Getting a Leg Up on Distribution What drives distribution value? This is a question I get asked quite fre- quently. People want to know what they can do to their film to make it more distribution-worthy...

Conclusion

Anne Jäckel

Anne Jäckel

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European Film Industries

British Film Institute, 2003

Book

...Recent decades have seen Europeans involved in all sectors of the film industry adapting to a rapidly changing world, and many have relished the challenge. Nevertheless, traditions and cultures continue to structure working practices...

Understanding Entertainment Incentives

Film & TV Tax Incentives in the U.S. : Courting Hollywood

Routledge, 2018

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... 2 U nderstanding Entertainment Incentives Entertainment tax incentives, sometimes called film tax incentives, are used to recruit media productions to a specific state or country. Canada first highlighted the drawing power in 1997 when...

Piracy and Promotion

Ramon Lobato

Ramon Lobato is Senior Research Fellow in the School of Media and Communication at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia. His books include Shadow Economies of Cinema (BFI 2012), The Informal Media Economy (2015, with J Thomas), and Geoblocking and Global Video Culture (2016, with J Meese). His latest monograph, Netflix Nations: The Geography of Digital Distribution, will be published in 2019. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Film Marketing into the Twenty-First Century

British Film Institute, 2015

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...Film distribution in the internet era is characterised by a deep-seated contradiction. Distributors want their films to go viral, to generate buzz, to be discussed on blogs, to be tweeted about and to compete passionately for the attention...

After the Distribution Deal

Stacey Parks

Stacey Parks is an expert in the area of Film and TV distribution, with over 15 years of experience working with independent film producers. As a Foreign Sales Agent since 2001, she has secured distribution for hundreds of independent features and programs worldwide. She has sold films and programs to NHK (Japan), RTL (Germany), Canal Plus (France), BBC, SkyTV, HBO, Showtime, Starz, PBS, A&E, History Channel, Travel Channel, and countless others. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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The Insider’s Guide to Independent Film Distribution

Focal Press, 2012

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... After the Distribution Deal Congratulations! You got distribution for your film. Now what? What can you expect to happen? So many filmmakers think that once they get a distribution deal for their movie, all their hard work is over...

Doing the Deal

Emily Carman

Emily Carman is Assistant Professor of Film Studies at Chapman University, USA. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Philip Drake

Philip Drake is Head of the Department of Media and Professor in Film, Media and Communications at Edge Hill University, UK. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Hollywood and the Law

British Film Institute, 2015

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...Since its inception, the Hollywood entertainment industry has employed contracts to regulate a variety of industry practices that engage with and, in some instances, have helped to shape US law. Put most simply, a contract is a legal...

The Union Equation

Film & TV Tax Incentives in the U.S. : Courting Hollywood

Routledge, 2018

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... 8 T he Union Equation Since the majority of actors and crew members in the entertainment industry are independent contractors, unions and guilds are an integral part of the industry. Technically, both guilds and unions are collective...

Making Incentives Work

Film & TV Tax Incentives in the U.S. : Courting Hollywood

Routledge, 2018

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... 6 M aking Incentives Work The biggest obstacle for entertainment tax incentives is demonstrating their effectiveness. Unfortunately, there is no consistent measurement – not even an agreement of what should be measured. Because of this,...

Copyright Law, Third-party and Archive Material

Maxine Trump

Maxine Trump got her start in radio and television, working for seven years in development and commissioning for BBC Comedy in the UK. She emigrated to the US in 2003 to become a director of television commercials and has received both Gold and Silver BDA awards for her work. She went on to direct short documentaries and TV shows for various networks including TNT, the Sundance Channel and Discovery. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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The Documentary Filmmaker's Roadmap : A Practical Guide to Planning, Production and Distribution

Routledge, 2019

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... Copyright Law, Third-party and Archive Material So let’s consider your research for your film. Perhaps you need footage to illustrate a point and you don’t have anything relevant in your own footage or what is commonly referred...