Task 10 Distribution

Blog your distribution notes and do some extra research - Why is distribution key? The following will explain why.


  • Intro what is film distribution?
  • What is the distributor's role?
  • What's a distribution plan?
  • What's a P + A budget?
  • What is the average distribution cost for a big six film?
  • What does the distribution budget include?
  • What is a simultaneous release?
  • What are some main distribution companies?
  • What do you think is the link between audiences and distribution?
  • Define target market audience? What's audience positioning? 
  • Why is the release date crucial?
  • What is self distribution?
  • go to www.launchingfilms.com and have a look at the different ways a film can be released (saturated etc) and give a couple of examples to ensure you understand what it means. This links to exhibition.