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filmmakingstuff.com /1 month ago

How Film Distribution Companies Decide Whether to Pick Up Your Movie

If you're trying to get film distribution for your movie, you might think the first thing a distributor does is sit down and watch it. That's actually not how it usually works. I'v...

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raindance.org /1 month ago

How Film Distribution Has Changed (What Every Filmmaker Needs to Know)

Not long ago, distribution was the finish line. How film distribution has changed. You wrote the screenplay, raised the money, made the film, premiered it at a festival and hoped a...

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raindance.org /1 month ago

Ownership Over Algorithm: What Independent Filmmakers Give Up When They Rely on a Single Distribution Platform

Everyone likes to say Netflix revolutionised film distribution. It didn’t. It digitised it. The pyramid stayed exactly the same — theatrical, then DVD, then cable, then whatever co...

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screendaily.com /1 week ago

AMC moves into distribution with launch of Leawood Films

Goal is to be additive to ecosystem as venture champions fully-financed or completed small and medium-sized films.

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horrornews.net /1 month ago

Distribution Macabre – Where Indie Horror Films Find Distribution

Finding a Home for Horror: Introducing Distribution Macabre Securing the right distribution deal can feel like navigating a maze in the dark for independent filmmakers. The team be...

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nofilmschool.com /1 week ago

AMC Theatres Plans to Distribute Small and Mid-Budget Movies Directly to the Big Screen

As Nicole Kidman says, we come to this place for magic, and maybe the best magic of all is getting a movie made. And now, AMC is dipping its toes into that, too. The world’s larges...

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indiewire.com /2 weeks ago

Inside Letterboxd’s Unlikely Distribution Pipeline: How ‘It Ends’ and Other Gems Found Their Way to a Deal

Letterboxd's Courtney Mayhew and George Linehan-Mitchell, along with "Lemonade Blessing" filmmaker Chris Merola, spoke with IndieWire about how the company's Video Store has become...

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deadline.com /1 week ago

Movie-Ticketing Giant Fandango Steps Into Distribution With ‘House Of Worship’ Concert Film; Exec Talks Expansion Plans

Movie-ticketing giant Fandango is distributing its first film, House of Worship, which opened last weekend at about 400 theaters. They signed on for three days of screenings of the...

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fictionhorizon.com /1 week ago

AMC Just Launched Its Own Film Distribution Label, and the Name Is a Deep Cut

Theater chains have spent the past few years scrambling to fill screens as studios pull back on mid-budget releases, leaving exhibitors increasingly reliant on tentpole blockbuster...

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indiewire.com /1 week ago

AMC Theaters Launches Its Own Indie Distribution Label for Things Other Than Taylor Swift Movies

Leawood Films has advisors including Toby Emmerich, Ricky Strauss, and Kyle Davies, and will focus "primarily on small and medium-sized releases."

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deadline.com /1 month ago

Alternativa Distribution Launches To Bring Global South Films To TV & Streaming; Slate Includes Cannes Titles ‘A Poe...

EXCLUSIVE: Alternativa has launched a distribution arm that will sell impact-driven films to broadcasters and streamers. Alternativa Distribution will be run by former yesDocu and...

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filmneweurope.com /2 weeks ago

International Film Distribution Summit 2026 Joins Forces with Marché du Film

HAMBURG: The Marché du Film will become an official partner of the International Film Distribution Summit (IFDS) for its upcoming 5th edition, which will be held 29 September – 1 O...

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variety.com /1 month ago

Utopia Distribution Exec on Shifting Releases Towards Eventification to Cater to ‘Fandom’ and Younger Audiences: ‘Everyt...

The years that directly succeeded the COVID pandemic were marked by a dire, almost apocalyptic view on the future of cinemagoing. Audiences who were already thinning out before glo...

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screendaily.com /1 month ago

EU approves Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros Discovery with conditions

Paramount agrees to end United International Pictures (UIP) film distribution joint venture with Universal Pictures.

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filmthreat.com /1 week ago

Fathom Entertainment Talks Getting Indie Films on The BIG SCREEN

We, as modern independent filmmakers, are stepping into an entirely unfamiliar landscape. For the better part of a century, the path was... The post Fathom Entertainment Talks Gett...

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koreatimes.co.kr /1 week ago

Why are Korean celebrities handpicking, importing foreign films despite losing money?

“Infinite Challenge” producer Kim Tae-ho announced that his company is expanding into the film distribution business, as he took the stage at a press screening for Hollywood film “...

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variety.com /1 week ago

Miyu Distribution Acquires Fernanda Salgado’s ‘Ana, en Passant’ Starring Lauded Brazilian Actress Zezé Motta (EXCLUSIVE)

Global indie animation powerhouse Miyu Distribution has acquired international rights to Fernanda Salgado’s “Ana, en Passant” ahead of its world premiere at the Brasília Brazilian...

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nofilmschool.com /1 month ago

The Film-Buying Market Has Changed... But Make Your Movie Anyway

If you're into movie-making (which we guess you are, because you're here right now), you know that the way independent films get financed has shifted hard in the last few years. So...

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animenewsnetwork.com /1 day ago

Deadline: Lionsgate Partners with Toei Animation for U.S. Distribution of Projects Including Monkey Quest Film

Lionsgate to handle distribution for 2027 film in U.S.

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hollywoodreporter.com /1 week ago

AMC to Put Smaller Movies Into Theaters With New Venture

The major exhibitor is launching Leawood Films, a distribution company that will put indie movies in theaters that might otherwise be overlooked.

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cartoonbrew.com /4 weeks ago

Netflix’s Theatrical Animation Ambitions Take Monumental Step Forward With 47-Day Global ‘Charlie Vs. The Chocolate Fact...

Netflix’s animated Wonka film will receive a 47-day theatrical window, raising new questions about the release planned for Brad Bird’s 'Ray Gunn.'

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deadline.com /1 month ago

Paramount Making Deals To Theaters For 30 Films A Year Post WBD Acquisition; Cinema United Still Anti-Merger

When it comes to Paramount’s legal wrestle with the AG’s antitrust case over the Melrose lot’s possible merger with Warner Bros, the key is to divide and conquer with exhibition. D...

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screendaily.com /4 weeks ago

Netflix, Sony partner on 2027 international release of ‘Charlie vs. The Chocolate Factory’

Box office will be reported, as with Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’.

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cartoonbrew.com /1 week ago

Independent Film Company Acquires Cannes Darling ‘Tangles,’ Plans Awards Run

Leah Nelson’s hand-drawn Alzheimer’s dark comedy will receive an Oscar-qualifying theatrical run this year before expanding wide in early 2027.

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