by Joey Daoud | Aug 16, 2011 | Bots High, Distribution, Documentary, Exhibition, Marketing
Great film! – Handwritten note on a festival rejection letter The above note sums up the festival experience of my feature film Bots High quite well. A film that people who see, love, yet didn’t get much traction on the festival circuit. It played at some...
by Joey Daoud | May 18, 2010 | Marketing
It’s four days before the deadline for my Kickstarter project reaches its end. I’m only about a third of the way to my $9000 goal – a seemingly impossible feat. A few hours later the goal is reached! So sudden? Anti-climactic? I know. Now I wish I...
by Andrew | Mar 16, 2010 | Distribution, Marketing
Apparently there was a time when a young filmmaker such as yourself could make a decent independent film, submit it to festivals and sit back while distributors threw wads of cash at your feet, all while begging for the privilege to give your little indie the...
by Joey Daoud | Mar 11, 2010 | Behind the Upload, Distribution, Exhibition, Film Festival, Marketing
Jon Reiss Interview Jon Reiss (@Jon_Reiss) has become one of the main voices on DIY and alternative distribution (along with Ted Hope). He’s a filmmaker and the author of the book Think Outside the Box Office, an invaluable resource for anyone who’s made...
