International Film marketing

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Instructor: Stefan Laudin, coordinator Pavel Marek

Date and time: Friday, April 8,2011, 11am - 3 pm, FAMU room 2, in english

Assignement: 1 credit for 100%participation

1.Intoduction: the aim, the motivation

1.1.The aim and the motivation

1.2.The definition of an independent film

1.3.The international film market as seen from Eastern European perspective

2.Marketing your film from Day 1

2.1..Marketing your self

2.2.Marketing your script

2.3.Marketing your film

2.4.Key elements & materiále : the title,the dialogue list,the stills,the poster,tec.

3.Film festivals

3.1.What are festivals for?

3.2.Festival regulation & eligibility criteria

3.3.Choosing the right festival to lunch your film

3.4.Introduction to the world´s leasing festivals

4.How to sell a film

4.1.Who are the Sales Agents and what they do?

4.2.Film and TV markets

4.3.Choosing the right Sales Agent for your film

4.4.Who sells Czech films?

Stefan LAUDYN, festival director

Stefan LAUDYN

Festival director. Born 1959 in Warszawa (Warsaw), Poland. Since 1991 director of the Warsaw International Film Festival. Founder (1995) and general manager of the Warsaw Film Foundation. Adviser to numerous film directors, producers, and festivals. Board member (2004-2008) of the European Film Academy. Guitarist, plays with international music project The Festival Band, Polish band Rude Boys, and solo.

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The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Animation - Master (optional subject)
• Documentary Film - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Documentary Film - Bachelor (optional subject)
• Animation - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Scriptwriting and Dramaturgy - Bachelor (optional subject)
• Scriptwriting and Dramaturgy - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Film Directing - Bachelor (optional subject)
• Film Directing - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Cinematography - Bachelor (optional subject)
• Cinematography - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Production - Bachelor (optional subject)
• Production - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Audiovisual Studies - Bachelor (optional subject)
• Editing - Bachelor (optional subject)
• Editing - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Sound Design - Bachelor (optional subject)
• Sound Design - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Photography CZ - Bachelor (optional subject)
• Photography CZ - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Photography EN - Bachelor (optional subject)
• Photography EN - Master (optional subject)
• Audiovisual Studies - Master (faculty subject, optional subject)
• Restoring of Photogrphy (optional subject)
• Cinema and Digital Media - Cinematography (qualification subject, optional subject)
• Cinema and Digital Media - Screenwriting (qualification subject, optional subject)
• Cinema and Digital Media - Directing (qualification subject, optional subject)