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How do I get my independent film in theaters?

How do I get my independent film in theaters?

You can contact the cinema directly and ask if they would be interested in showcasing your film. A cinema chain will ask to watch it in full before they release it. Likely they will watch ten or more other movies that week, some of which will be studio productions.

What is AMC independent?

For a while AMC has been an approachable theater chain for independent filmmakers seeking a direct way to get their films in front of theatrical audiences. Now, the company has announced AMC Independent (“AMCi”), a program that commits screens in 60 AMC venues to independent fare.

How do I get a film distribution deal?

Getting Your Film a Distribution Deal

  1. Your Distribution Plan. Savvy producers do not wait until the film is finished to figure out what to do with it.
  2. Know What Your Film Is & Who It’s For.
  3. Don’t Wait Until After the Festival Circuit to Seek a Deal.
  4. Get Feedback from a Sales Agent or Distributor.
  5. Present Your Film Well.

Is AMC Chinese owned?

In May 2012, AMC Theatres was acquired by Chinese conglomerate Wanda Group, headquartered in Dalian, who paid $2.6 billion to acquire AMC’s 5,048 screens in 347 theaters in the U.S. and Canada.

Does Magic Johnson own AMC Theaters?

Currently the chain’s former locations are owned by AMC Theatres, after Sony-Loews was acquired by that company in 2006. Although they are still branded Magic Johnson Theatres, they are solely controlled by AMC.

How do you approach a film distributor?

The direct approach You can do that easily through interrogating the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) website, the Film Distributors’ Association’s UK Film Release Schedule or via magazines such as Sight & Sound, which lists the UK distributor of every film they review.

What is the Independent Film Channel Center?

Replacing the legendary Waverly Theater, the Independent Film Channel Center opened in 2005 with five screens showing new independent, foreign, and documentary films, National Theatre Live offerings from London, and midnight showings of cult classics.

What are the best movie theaters in New York City?

The Criterion Collection: The only arthouse cinema in New York whose banana bread is endorsed by postmodern luminary Jacques Derrida. Read more. 3. IFC Center Chris Cookson: One of my favorite movie theaters, does a lot of cool screenings many of which with the director doing a Q&A afterwards.

What are some of the best movie theaters in San Francisco?

Carmen N: Classy theater with comfortable seats and great programming. Chop Suey Club: Newly opened cinema with healthy snack options and a restaurant and bar upstairs. Very eclectic selection of films, and very few showings. 2. Film Forum John Paterakis: Wonderfully broad selection of classic films and exotic indies.

What is the average age of movie goers in NYC?

Matt Maison: Average age of movie goers is 75, so don’t talk once the lights go down or you’ll get shh’d. 7. Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center Lina: All movies should be lucky enough to be screened in as gorgeous a venue as this Film Society of Lincoln Center: Beautiful film center home to three screens.

What are Artisan films AMC?

AMC Artisan Films brings a curated gallery of the finest movies to AMC where everyone can enjoy them. Any movie with the AMC Artisan Films seal is an artist-driven film that advances the art of making movies.

How do I put my movie on Netflix?

Here are the steps to getting your independent movie on Netflix, and some pitfalls you should be mindful of in the process:

  1. Get your film in the Netflix database.
  2. Work with an independent film distribution company.
  3. Ask people to request your film in their Netflix queue.
  4. Get press coverage of your film.

How do I get a movie distribution deal?

What is AMC thrills and chills?

AMC Thrills & Chills invites you to monthly surprise screenings of new releases or cult classic horror movies for only $5+Tax. Come if you dare… 2 hr 32 min. Children ages 6 and under are not allowed at R-rated movies after 6pm.

When did AMC Artisan start?

On March 4th, the Caped Crusader returns to the big screen with a fresh and caliginous vision helmed by writer and director, Matt Reeves. The film’s expressionistic cinematography, captivating score and exceptional performances from a cast of eccentric characters has been recognized as an AMC Artisan Film.

Can I take my kid to a PG-13 movie?

According to the Motion Picture Association, the PG-13 label means the movie is fine for kids over the age of thirteen. It may not, however, be appropriate for children under thirteen because of language, violence, nudity, and other mature content. But some parents say many PG-13 movies make them uncomfortable.

Can a 13 year old watch a rated R movie alone?

Children under 17 are not allowed to attend R-rated motion pictures unaccompanied by a parent or adult guardian. Parents are strongly urged to find out more about R-rated motion pictures in determining their suitability for their children.

Can I rent a theatre at AMC Theatres?

Theatre RentalsTheatre rentals are available at this theatre. Please email your contact information to [email protected] for information on pricing and availability. Mobile TicketingSkip the box office and go straight to the ticket drop with our mobile ticketing solution when buying tickets online.

Where is AMC Indian Mound?

AMC Indian Mound 9 771 South 30th St, Heath, Ohio 43056 Get TicketsAdd FavoriteNearby Theatres Movies at this Theatre See it

What is AMC Classic at AMC Theatres?

AMC CLASSIC is here to serve up movie memories with friends & family. Come enjoy Coca-Cola Freestyle and delicious menu items like pretzel bites, movie nachos, and annual refillable popcorn buckets, all at a great value. View Offers

Do you need a military ID to get into AMC Theatres?

Must present a valid military ID. Now an AMC! This theatre is now an AMC! We appreciate your patience as we work to get all the systems converted and up-and-running. Senior PricingIf you’re 60 or over, save on your movie ticket. Just show a valid ID at the box office.