The Art of Securing Distribution: Trends in Documentary Distribution
Saturday, October 29, 2005, 2:00 p.m. Free & Open to the Public
Von Trier
2235 N. Farwell Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Distribution in the film industry is currently undergoing an enormous transformation. Our panel discussion series focuses on a specific type of film – the documentary – and examines how changes in distribution have impacted this specific genre. Please join our discussion of distribution to television, fundraising, recent successful trends, and grassroots marketing - from the point of view of a distributor, programmer, and filmmaker. This interactive panel discussion is a great opportunity to meet a dynamic group of industry insiders and discuss this important facet of independent film.
Rebeca Conget, VP Theatrical Distribution, New Yorker Films
Ruth Leitman, Filmmaker – Wildwood, NJ, Alma, Lipstick & Dynamite
Brad Lichtenstein, Documentary Filmmaker – Ghosts of Attica, Safe, Caught in the Crossfire, Almost Home
Mike Maggiore, Programmer and Publicist, Film Forum. NYC
Moderator: Alison Rostankowski, Department of Journalism & Mass Communications at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.
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