Film Distribution: Connecting Films with Audiences

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Film Distribution: Connecting Films with Audiences
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Overview

Discover how your favourite films make it to your local cinema or television screen, through the film distribution process

Duration	4 weeks
Total fee	₹4,450
Mode of learning	Online
Difficulty level	Beginner
Official Website	Go to Website
Credential	Certificate

Film Distribution: Connecting Films with Audiences
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Highlights

Earn a certificate from Film Distributors' Association

Film Distribution: Connecting Films with Audiences
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Course details

Skills you will learn

Marketing Social media marketing

Who should do this course?

This course is aimed at anyone interested in the world of film and film distribution, but may be of particular interest to students and teachers of media and film studies

More about this course

Through this online course, you will discover the ways in which films make their way to cinemas and beyond through the film distribution process
You will find out how film distributors play a pivotal role in connecting films with audiences
Paid certification course

Film Distribution: Connecting Films with Audiences
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Curriculum

Apply your own experiences of film consumption to the methods of film distribution.

Identify the key decisions made in the distribution business process, and gain a greater understanding of how the UK film business operates.

Compare the ways in which different types of films are distributed in the UK.

Discuss the apparent effectiveness of different types of film campaigns.

Reflect on the various ways in which audiences consume films and investigate the effects that the experience of consumption have on the mode of consumption.

Explore the different ways in which films are brought to the attention of potential audiences – the differences between advertising and promotion.

Film Distribution: Connecting Films with Audiences
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Faculty details

Ian Wall

Ian is a teacher, author, producer, screenwriter and director and has worked on a number of European projects, including the Framework for Film Education. He has won 2 BAFTA's.