Doc U: Managing Your Doc's Debut - Building A Film Festival Strategy

You've run a fundraising campaign, used every favor, worked long hours, and now you're ready to get your film out into the world. Film festivals are an important and productive outlet for getting your film seen, building buzz, and hopefully locking distribution. But with ever more festivals crowding the calendar, how do you decide which festival is best for your film?

Join moderator Kevin Iwashina, IDA Board Member and Managing Partner, Preferred Content for a candid discussion on making the most of your film's festival run with panelists John Cooper, Director, Sundance Film Festival, Ryan Werner, Senior VP, Marketing and Publicity, IFC Films, Susan Margolin, Co-President of Cinedigm Entertainment Group, and Stephanie Allain, Director of the Los Angeles Film Festival.