So you’re ready to make a short film, but what do you do when it’s finished? Where is your audience and how do you get your film in front of them?
With the proliferation of film festivals, microcinemas, DVD sales & rentals,Web-based movie sites, and self-distribution technologies, the outlets seem limitless. This panel is designed to help you choose the right path, reign in those marketing costs,rise above the masses, and get your work seen while seeing a return on your investment.
Moderator Joel S. Bachar (Microcinema International)will explain the latest aspects of the business of short films,along with panelists Jesse Lindow (SVFF Program Director), Carla
Gutierrez (Time Lost), Dan Ligon (The Real Adventures of GI Joe), Danielle Lurie (In the Morning), and Lev Yilmaz (Tales of Mere Existence).
Cinema Epicuria - The Sonoma Valley Film Festival, The
569 First Street West
Sonoma, California
95476
USA
Welcome to Cinema Epicuria, where we celebrate independent filmmaking that captures the richness of the human experience, set amidst Sonoma’s epicurean pleasures of fine food, award-winning wine and unparalleled natural beauty.
Cinema Epicuria, The Sonoma Valley Film Society is a registered 501c3 non-profit organization that:
provides cultural and educational opportunities for the public through and concerning the media of film and video;
produces an annual Film Festival as a central highly-visible community building event;and
provides a rich set of positive creative activities for local youth in the areas of media literacy, film appreciation, and film & video production.
We also partner with local schools and other youth-serving organizations to impart our passion and love for the expressive power of film into the fearless minds, hearts, and hands of our young people, our future.
Together with film industry professionals who visit us from around the world, and local film-lovers of all ages, we explore different world-views, stories, and story-telling techniques, always moving closer to encountering our common humanity.
