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Reinventing Theatrical Distribution with Generative Documentary ‘Eno’

Reinventing Theatrical Distribution with Generative Documentary ‘Eno’

Update: Eno case study recording is now available on Jon's Substack. Join us as producer Jessica Edwards and ...
Kramer Brothers Win in Berlin, Sabbath Queen Sells Out and Eno Case Study

Kramer Brothers Win in Berlin, Sabbath Queen Sells Out and Eno Case Study

Producer Lance Kramer and director Brandon Kramer recently took home the top documentary prize at Berlinale (the ...
Earning Revenue on Youtube AVOD with Filmhub’s Alan d’Escragnolle

Earning Revenue on Youtube AVOD with Filmhub’s Alan d’Escragnolle

Join us on February 6th at 1pm PT/4pm ET to see how YouTube Movies and TV has emerged as a dominant revenue stream ...
Distribution Day at DOC NYC

Distribution Day at DOC NYC

Join me this Thursday, November 21st, for Distribution Day at DOC NYC.I will be moderating a panel discussion with ...
Case Study #2: No Time To Fail

Case Study #2: No Time To Fail

Fitting with the angst of this year’s presidential election, join me for our November Substack Case Study as we ...
Ask Me Anything #1: Everything You Wanted to Know About Film Festivals

Ask Me Anything #1: Everything You Wanted to Know About Film Festivals

Got questions about film festival submissions, strategies, and more?  We are in the heat of the fall film ...
IDA Workshop

IDA Workshop

I have done many workshops for IDA throughout the years and I’m excited to be doing another this Thursday night ...
Case Study #1: The Definitive Hundreds of Beavers Case Study

Case Study #1: The Definitive Hundreds of Beavers Case Study

We were thrilled to have so many of you join us for our webinar last Thursday, where we had a case study on the ...
Food and Country Premieres in NY

Food and Country Premieres in NY

8 Above is supporting the release this week of Food and Country which explores the precarious state of America's ...
The Body Politic Premieres in NY

The Body Politic Premieres in NY

We’re proud to be handling the theatrical release for the award-winning documentary The Body Politic.Director ...
A New Distribution Education Platform for Filmmakers

A New Distribution Education Platform for Filmmakers

I have written a bit about the need to teach filmmakers how to distribute and market their films: this week Kinema ...
Food and Country

Food and Country

We are thrilled to be joining the Food & Country team focusing on strategy, marketing and impact.  I have been ...
DC/DOX Panel

DC/DOX Panel

I'm now in DC for the highly anticipated 2nd edition of the DC/Dox Fest!  There is an incredible ...
THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX OFFICE:  A MANIFESTO

THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX OFFICE:  A MANIFESTO

Presented at the CPH:DOX Forum 2009 (Republished May 30th 2024) Much has been said and written about the ...
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