Tag: Micro-Budget Film

  • Great Early Film Promotion: Our 5-Step Playbook

    Great Early Film Promotion: Our 5-Step Playbook

    Film promotion strategy should be one of the first things you spend time on after conceptualizing your idea. If you wait for picture lock to start marketing, you’re already behind. Independent films don’t get a magic publicity push on release day; they earn attention slowly, from the moment an idea leaves your notes app. Start

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  • How to Forecast Indie Film Profits

    How to Forecast Indie Film Profits

    Table of Contents Understanding ROI for Micro-Budget Films 1. Festival-First Distribution Strategy 2. Straight-to-Streaming Strategy 3. AVOD/SVOD/TVOD Hybrid Strategy 4. Theatrical-First Distribution Strategy 5. Decision-Making Framework for Selecting a Distribution Strategy Final Thoughts on Forecasting Sources Micro-budget indie films (under $1?million) can follow very different distribution paths, each with its own revenue opportunities, cost structures,

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