Kinema

🎙️ How to Leverage Your Crowdfunding for Distribution with Emily Best In this episode of 'Have You Seen My Film?', we chat with Emily Best, CEO of crowdfunding platform Seed&Spark, as she shares her insights on crowdfunding, audience engagement, and the importance of building relationships with your audience from the very beginning of your project. Watch the full episode on the Kinema Youtube channel, and subscribe to our Substack to stay up to date on new episodes!

🎙️ How to Manage Distribution Revenue with Irina Albica In this episode of 'Have You Seen My Film?', we dive deep into the world of film revenue management with Irina Albica, co-founder and co-CEO of FilmChain. Discover how independent filmmakers can effectively manage their revenue streams from distribution, including theatrical releases, digital platforms, and international sales. Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9f2jGDRSRQ&list=PL8dj24Pd_Pol9UAFqCWq92nxLu1pWtyQy&index=1&t=8s

"One of the most important things that needs to happen for independent storytelling to remain vital is to find a way to go direct to consumer." - Dan Cogan Thank you Dan Cogan for shouting out Kinema as a tool for independent voices to share their stories directly with consumers - we are big fans of this take! Clip taken from a The Ankler hosted conversation (turned podcast episode) hosted at UTA House in Park City last week.

🎙️ How to Authentically Engage Social & Cultural Groups with Chana Ginelle Ewing In this episode of 'Have You Seen My Film?', we sit down with Chana Ginelle Ewing, the founder of littlebigworld.co, a marketing and communications agency specializing in digital marketing for film and media. Chana shares her expertise in engaging marginalized communities, social groups, and cultural communities in a film release and discusses the importance of centering care in marketing strategies. Watch the full episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qwum19k3wFA Subscribe to our Substack to stay up to date on new episodes! https://kinemahq.substack.com/

🎙️ What is an Impact Producer with Asif Khan and Eliza Licht Eliza Licht, Founder of Red Owl, has worked on loads of films on a range of social issues, all with unique strategies. Here's her explanation of what an impact producer actually does! Watch the full episode of 'Have You Seen My Film?' at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFUena5Gzj8&t=2050s

🎙️ What is an Impact Producer with Asif Khan and Eliza Licht Asif Khan is the Head of Strategy & Impact at Picture Motion, where he works with filmmakers to build and execute an impact campaign for their film. This clip is part of our conversation about building teams for a film's release. We explore: 🎬 What an impact producer does 🎬 The difference between outreach, engagement and impact 🎬 What makes up an impact campaign 🎬 When and how to start working with an impact producer Watch the full episode at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFUena5Gzj8&t=2050s

New episodes of 'Have You Seen My Film?' just dropped! 🎙️ What is Audience Targeting & Outreach with Sarah Mosses In this conversation with Sarah Mosses, the founder and CEO of Together Films, we dove deep into the world of film distribution and audience engagement! With over a decade of experience in film marketing and impact campaigns, Sarah shares her expertise on how to effectively target audiences for community screening tours and large-scale events. Watch the full episode at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3iw9uyy44Ho!

🎙️ What is Windowing with Barbara Twist In this episode of 'Have You Seen My Film?', we chat with filmmaker and exhibition consultant Barbara Twist and dive deep into the art and science of windowing in film distribution. With over a decade of experience in the independent exhibition sector, Barbara breaks down for us how and why all films should have a windowing strategy. Watch the full episode at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ih25ANC6p70!

🎙️ How to Set Distribution Goals with Jon Reiss In this episode of 'Have You Seen My Film?', we sit down with acclaimed filmmaker, author, and media strategist Jon Reiss to dive deep into the world of film distribution. With over 15 years of experience helping filmmakers connect with audiences and profitably release their films, Jon shares invaluable insights on how to set effective distribution goals. Watch the full episode at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ElsiXDWFdM!

In our first episode of "Have You Seen My Film?" we interview industry expert Peter Broderick and filmmaker Pulkit Datta. Whether you're a filmmaker or someone who works with filmmakers, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice to help you navigate the complexities of film distribution. Here's a preview of the episode "What is Hybrid Distribution?" in which Pulkit Datta discusses the importance of identifying your film's core audience. Check out the full episode on our Youtube channel at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kV0Kqr-SZ7M!

In our very first episode of "Have You Seen My Film?" we interview industry expert Peter Broderick Film Distribution Consultant, President of Paradigm Consulting, and filmmaker Pulkit Datta. We dive deep into the world of film distribution, focusing on the concepts of hybrid distribution and self-distribution. Here's a preview of our first episode "What is Hybrid Distribution?" in which Peter Broderick discusses the importance of maintaining control over your film's distribution strategy. Check out the full episode on our Youtube channel at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kV0Kqr-SZ7M!

We are excited to share that Kinema is launching our first-ever video podcast series! 🎙️ 🎥 🎞️ Crafted for filmmakers who are independently distributing their films, we interview creators and strategists that we've worked with at Kinema and who really know their stuff. Here's a trailer on what it's about, featuring the host (and Kinema CEO!) Christie Marchese. Thank you to all of our film expert guests who generously gave their time to share their wealth of knowledge, and to our Producer Ron Passaro 🙏 The first three videos are live on YouTube - find them at https://www.youtube.com/@kinemahq/