How to Distribute Your Film: Festivals vs Online Releases
Contents of the Newsletter
The newsletter from Raindance.org discusses the importance of film distribution in indie filmmaking. It provides insights into the dilemmas faced by filmmakers when deciding between festivals and online releases. The readers are encouraged to explore a blog post or an ebook on the website for further information.
Additionally, the newsletter highlights the final opportunity to submit films or scripts for the Raindance Film Festival 18-27 June in London, with the deadline being 28 Feb 2025. There is also a mention of the award-winning screenplay "A Complete Unknown" and a short film competition called "Stories in Motion" for young content creators, filmmakers, and cinematographers.
Furthermore, it introduces Raindance Scotland workshops for aspiring screenwriters and filmmakers in Scotland and the North of England, along with details of upcoming courses and events related to screenwriting, storytelling, and model-making at Raindance HQ.
Products
The newsletter does not specifically promote any products for sale. Instead, it focuses on encouraging filmmakers to submit their films to the Raindance Film Festival, providing resources, free screenplays, and information about workshops and competitions for filmmakers.
Store – Raindance.org
Raindance.org is a platform dedicated to supporting independent filmmakers and providing resources, workshops, and opportunities for them to enhance their skills and showcase their work. The store offers memberships for filmmakers, allowing access to exclusive benefits such as discounts on submissions, workshops, and events.
The website promotes events like the Raindance Film Festival and various workshops in different locations, such as the upcoming ones in Scotland. By offering educational programs and opportunities for filmmakers to network and learn, Raindance.org serves as a valuable hub for the indie film community.
