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SUMMARY:Theatrical Distribution: The State of Play
DESCRIPTION:The world of theatrical distribution has undergone a remarkable transformation since the upheavals of 2020. The challenges posed by COVID lockdowns and the strategic shift towards direct-to-SVOD releases have reshaped audience behaviours.  \nAs we emerge from the lockdown era\, theatrical audiences steadily return to cinemas. While box office revenue and the number of  \nAustralian titles making it onto the big screen continue to improve\, they both remain below pre-pandemic levels. \nWhat is the state of theatrical distribution? This SPA Masterclass delves into the theatrical distribution landscape in 2024. What are distributors buying\, what types of deals are being made\, and how are producers positioning themselves to get their projects into theatres? \nMASTERCLASS HIGHLIGHTS:\nMarket Analysis: Rakel Tansley\, Marketplace Manager at Screen Australia\, provides a comprehensive overview of the current market dynamics. \nNavigating the Legal Maze: Janine Pearce\, a seasoned production lawyer\, guides us through domestic and international distribution agreements. She delves into the key clauses\, terms\, and rights that can either fortify or undermine your negotiations. \nProducers’ Roundtable: The Masterclass culminates in a panel discussion featuring seasoned and rising producers sharing their firsthand experiences. Gain invaluable insights into approaching distributors\, packaging for international sales\, and nurturing/fostering strong and lasting distributor relationships. \nKEY TOPICS INCLUDE:\nPart 1 – The Distribution Landscape (Rakel Tansley\, Screen Australia)\nWho are the buyers\, and what are they buying?\nThe current release chain and windowing\nStrategies and business models\nRights and their values \nPart 2 – Distributor and Sales Agent Agreements (Janine Pearce\, JP Media Law)\nKey terms and clauses\nIndustry standards for certain commercial terms\nExpense caps\nNew and evolving rights\nShort-form or long-form contracts \nPart 3 – Producer Panel and Q&A\nIdentifying and approaching distributors\nPackaging for international sales\nBudgets – what can you finance \n* Times are AEST\n*Registration for this Masterclass closes 12pm AEST Thursday\, 18 April\, 2024* \nSPA members: $90 | Non-members: $140
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SUMMARY:Adaptation Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:From Austen to Arrakis\, adaptations are a big part of the film industry. But why do some work and others not?  \nMaybe you’re thinking of adapting a text and don’t know where to start?  \nThe UK’s Pitch Film Fund can help you out! \nDuring this workshop\, you’ll be thinking about how to put the theory into practice.  \nHosted by Pete Sinclair\, a producer for the UK short film fund\, The Pitch. The Pitch receives hundreds of pitches each year\, each one using the original source of much cinematic adaption – the Bible.  \nThis is a pay what you want workshop and is for filmmakers beginning their journey into adaptation.
URL:https://shownews.co.nz/event/adaptation-online-workshop/
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pitch UK":MAILTO:thekiwipitch@gmail.com
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