This presentation outlines the distribution strategy for our documentary, aiming to maximize reach and revenue potential.
Film Festival Circuit
Our strategy includes premiering the documentary at renowned film festivals both nationally and internationally. This approach not only garners early buzz but also positions our documentary in front of industry professionals, potential distributors, and a dedicated audience. We will target festivals known for celebrating documentaries and those with a thematic alignment with our film's subject matter.
Streaming Services and VOD Platforms
We plan to capitalize on the growing demand for digital content by pitching our documentary to major streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Hulu, as well as popular VOD platforms. This strategy is designed to tap into a global audience, with particular attention to demographics aligned with our documentary’s theme. Our aim is to negotiate favorable licensing deals, ensuring wide visibility and a sustainable revenue stream.
Television Broadcast
Broadcasting rights sales form a crucial component of our strategy. We will target television networks whose programming aligns with the content and style of our documentary. This includes both national public broadcasters and niche cable channels. Our goal is to secure prime-time slots that will ensure maximum viewership.
Educational and Institutional Distribution
Considering the educational potential of our documentary, we will engage with schools, universities, and libraries. This distribution channel is particularly suited for documentaries with historical, scientific, or cultural significance. Our approach includes creating supplementary educational materials to enhance the documentary’s value as a learning resource.
Direct Sales and Community Screenings
To cultivate a direct relationship with our audience, we plan to implement a strategy of direct sales through our official website and organize community screenings. These screenings, ideally followed by Q&A sessions, are intended to create a more personal and impactful viewing experience, fostering a strong community connection around the film’s subject matter.
International Distribution
International distribution is key to reaching diverse audiences and increasing the documentary’s global footprint. We will collaborate with experienced sales agents and distributors who specialize in international film markets, aiming to introduce our documentary to audiences beyond our national borders.
Digital and Physical Media Sales
We recognize the value of digital and physical media sales, especially for reaching audiences who prefer these formats. Sales of DVDs and Blu-rays, especially collector's editions, will be targeted towards niche markets and enthusiasts.
Acid Cannes Submission
Directors' Fortnight Submission
ODMedia
ODMedia is a content aggregator for leading digital entertainment platforms such as Netflix, iTunes (AppleTV), Google Play, Amazon, Roku, Plex and many other global platforms.
Indieflix
We like docs, narratives, TV, shorts and features from anywhere in the world. Our primary goal is edutainment.
Mubi
MUBI is an ever-changing curation of beautiful, interesting, incredible films.
AppleTV+
Apple TV plus showcases very high production quality, high budget films and documentaries, award-winning series, compelling dramas, groundbreaking documentaries, kids’ entertainment, comedies, and more.
Google TV
Google TV is a streaming platform for Android devices that combines content from multiple streaming channels into one searchable interface.
Vimeo on Demand
Make more money from your videos by selling directly to your fans.
Films for Action
If your film was made to encourage positive social change, Films For Action is one of the best places to sell your film.