Distribution

AIVF Self-Distribution Toolkit
A collection of articles and interviews by filmmakers and industry professionals on how to make a go on your own--and come out ahead. Toolkit includes case studies of successful self-distribution models with insight into theatrical and educational distribution for features, documentaries, and experimental projects. Toolkit contributors include: Arthur Dong (Licensed to Kill), Sande Zeig of Artistic License Films, filmmaker and founder of the Austin Film Society, Richard Linklater, underground filmmaker Danny Plotnick, Kay Shaw (Sankofa; Follow Me Home) theater owner Greg Laemmle, Jay Craven (Where the Rivers Flow North), publicists sharon Kahn and Susan Jacobs, and others.
http://www.webfilmschool.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=528

Independent Producer's Outreach Toolkit
A step-by-step guide to planning grassroots distribution
http://www.mediarights.org/toolkit

Listen Up!
Since January, 1999, Listen Up! has engaged more than 1,000 youth from diverse backgrounds in the researching, writing, production, editing and distribution of their own media.
http://www.listenup.org/

ReelRoundtable
The website is based on the idea of "creating your own buzz." Utilize the website to create buzz for your films, screenings, events, film festivals & opportunities in the marketplace. The site allows you to post screening information, as well as, find out information about upcoming independent film events that may be of interest to you.
http://www.reelroundtable.com/

Youth Media Distribution Toolkit
Whether you've finished your movie, are in the middle of making it, or you're just getting started, it's never too soon to think about distribution. Our free toolkit can help you get your piece shown and used as a powerful tool for social change!
http://mediarights.org/toolkit/youth/

Youth Media Distribution Toolkit for Instructors
The voices and visions of youth media producers are important contributions to the national dialogue, and giving these young filmmakers the tools they need to get their artistic work out to the public is essential. The lessons in this toolkit can help instructors contribute to that effort.
http://mediarights.org/toolkit/instructor/

cinecityfilm.com
cinecityfilm.com wants to serve the community of independent filmmakers in New York with a Web site that provides the most important information for their film productions. Those looking for rental and post production houses, movie labs and editing suites, or addresses for legal advice and funding sources, can find them here.
http://www.cinecityfilm.com