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Distribution
Any successful documentary maker will tell you that it’s much easier have a brilliant idea, than it is to get a brilliant idea produced—particularly
The co-founders of Northeast Historic Film (NHF) became video distributors by accident. In 1986, David Weiss and Karan Sheldon had completed a 30-min
Women Make Movies (WMM) is a nonprofit media arts organization that facilitates the production, dissemination and exhibition of independent films by
Direct Cinema Limited, founded in 1974 as an educational media distributor, has been selling home videos since the mid-1980s. In the past five years
California Newsreel, a media arts center and nonprofit distributor of films on African-American themes, created the Library of African Cinema in 1991
Fanlight Productions has produced and distributed independent film and video since 1980, specializing in health, mental health, disability and family
In the mid-1980s, with the home video revolution in full swing, independent video makers and distributors watched carefully to see what the new format
The distribution of audiovisual works to educational and individual users, unlike that of printed materials (books), has a relatively short history
We are told that 100 years ago, when our grandparents first saw the films of the Lumiere brothers, they were astounded and came in droves to see more