Tag: Social Media Marketing
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How to Use YouTube to Create Buzz Before Your Film Premieres
Most filmmakers use YouTube wrong. They drop a trailer, maybe a behind-the-scenes video, and then disappear for months. But YouTube isn’t just a place to host video content, it’s a full-fledged platform for community building, narrative teasing, and audience activation. Done right, YouTube can create buzz before your film hits festivals, lands distribution, or premieres…
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The Anatomy of a Viral Indie Film Post on TikTok
When an indie film goes viral on TikTok, it usually isn’t because of A-list actors, big-budget effects, or flashy trailers. It’s because the filmmaker or marketing team found a way to distill the emotional core, unique premise, or raw authenticity of the project into a 15–60 second format that hits viewers right in the gut—or…
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How Social Media Supercharges ROI for Film Sponsors
For decades, brand sponsorship in film was simple: get the product on screen, say thank you, roll credits. But in today’s hyper-connected world, sponsorship isn’t just a moment, it’s a campaign. And increasingly, social media is where the return on investment is made or lost. Brands now expect more than passive placement. They want ongoing…