Acquisition
An event where films are screened
What is a film festival?
Traditional place to see a film
What is a movie theater?
They purchase films
What is a distributor?
No issues exist about ownership
What is Clean Chain of Title?
How exhibitioners make most of their money
What is concession?
Leasing and profit sharing
What are types of distribution?
Protects you from lawsuits about copyright infringement and plagiarism.
What is Errors & Omissions insurance?
What are other exhibition outlets?
Profits derived from sale of posters, t-shirt and toys.
What are ancillary rights?
An attorney makes sure there are no problems in the story before purchased
What is script clearance?
The use of colorful posters and banners.
What is promotion?
Having this in your film greatly increases your chances of getting distribution
What is big name talent?
Copyright search, tax liens search and transfer assignment of rights
What is Chain of Title Review?
A movie opens on 4200 screens
What is wide release?
You should have one of these in order to understand distribution
What is a lawyer?