Speaking

Jon Reiss has given workshops and presentations throughout North America, Asia, Europe and Australia organized by film organizations, festivals and film schools such as IFP, NYU, AFTRS, Screen Australia, FIND, NSI Canada, DOC BC, AFM and the Cannes, SXSW, Los Angeles, Tribeca, CPH:DOX, Vancouver, True/False and Slamdance Film Festivals.

Click here to inquire about booking Jon Reiss for a speaking engagement or master class.

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

May 2, 2023

Distribution Gurus at Hot Docs Canadian International Film Festival
Panel discussion with Scott Glosserman and Rachel Gordon on creative strategies for independent film distribution.  


November 17, 2022

“Do I Need a Sales Agent?”
Moderated Doc NYC’s Distribution Day panel with Carolyn Hepburn, Anya Rous and and Su Kim.


December 02, 2021

The State of Marketing and Distribution for Docs
Presentation for The Gotham 


October 14, 2021

Distribution Survival Tips
Webinar on Show & Tell with Keith Ochwat on the state of distribution and what to do about it.


July 23, 2021

The State of Marketing and Distribution for Documentaries
Presentation on the D-Word on the post-pandemic world and proactive strategies in the new distribution landscape.


June 11, 2020

IFP Distribution Mentoring
Worked one on one with filmmakers via-zoom about their distribution and marketing strategies.


June 4th, 2020, 7:30pm

American Film Showcase Vietnam
Zoom presentation on Distribution and Marketing in the US.


May 8, 2020

IFP Distribution Mentoring
Worked one on one with filmmakers via-zoom about their distribution and marketing strategies.


February 21st, 2020, 12pm

Big Sky Documentary Film Festival Doc Shop
Presentation: The 7 Deadly Sins of Self Distribution

http://www.bigskyfilmfest.org/docshop/docshop_schedule/


December 9 – 13, 2019

IFP Independent Filmmaker Lab
Distribution and Marketing Workshop
Made in NY Media Center, NYC


November 13th and 14th

Doc NYC Festival
Doc NYC Pro and Only in New York Rountables

NYC, NY


September 19, 2019

Distribution: Releasing It
Independent Film Week Direct Access

Learn how to put together an effective and strategic distribution plan for your project. With Jon Reiss and Mia Bruno

Made In NY Media Center


May 13 – May 17, 2019

IFP Independent Filmmaker Lab
Documentary Finishing Lab

Made in NY Media Center, NYC


Mon, Apr 29, 2019, 11:00am – 1:00pm

Hot Docs Film Festival
Hot Docs Workshop: 7 Deadly Sins of Self-Distribution

Strategist Jon Reiss and Sonja Henrici of the Scottish Documentary Institute team up to teach you the seven common pitfalls when self-distributing your documentary film and solutions to these avoidable errors.

https://boxoffice.hotdocs.ca/websales/pages/info.aspx?evtinfo=91086~217e5859-1a02-4e81-9d3d-c9f7a78b559a&ep=1


September 26, 2018, 2:30 – 4:00pm

IDA Getting Real Conference
Presentation: Creative Distribution and Audience Engagement post-Cambridge Analytica

A look at changing strategies, roles, demands and data.

With Sonja Henrici producer and co-director at Scottish Documentary Institute


May 22th – 26th 2017

IFP Independent Filmmaker Lab
Narrative Completion Lab

IFP
New York, NY
http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs/#.V0TOmZMrJGN


May 6 – 7th 2017

Film Distribution, Marketing & Finance Symposium A Virginia Film Office Workforce Development Event

Session 1: Thinking holistically about your film, from concept through distribution

Session 2: Engaging Distribution


April 1 – 8, 2017

American Film Showcase 2017 Program in Belarus


November 13, 2pm – 5pm

Panel at American Film Institute
2 – 5 pm pst @ AFI


 

IFP Independent Film Week 7 – 11 2016

IFP Filmmaker Lab

Distribution Lab

IFP Independent Film Week

NY, NY

 

IDA Getting Real Conference ’16

So, Your Film Didn’t Get Into Sundance: Navigating the New Distribution Landscape

 

Thursday Sep 29   02:45 PM to 04:00 PM

Following three case studies led by distribution expert Jon Reiss, longtime indie distributor Susan Margolin will lead a probing panel discussion examining new developments in the distribution arena, spotlighting opportunities that filmmakers should be capitalizing upon, and identifying potential pitfalls to be on the alert for.

 

June 14th, 2016

Chopped

MeetMarket

 

Sheffield Doc/Fest

 

Marketplace Sessions

 

Sheffield, United Kingdom

 

https://sheffdocfest.com/articles/397-marketplace-sessions-2016

June 13th, 2016

Market Switchboard Surgeries: Distribution & Marketing

Sheffield Doc/Fest

 

Marketplace Sessions

 

Sheffield, United Kingdom

 

https://sheffdocfest.com/articles/397-marketplace-sessions-2016

June 13th, 2016

10-Minute Meets: Issue Driven and Having an Impact

Sheffield Doc/Fest

 

Marketplace Sessions

 

Sheffield, United Kingdom

 

https://sheffdocfest.com/articles/397-marketplace-sessions-2016

June 12th, 2016

Sales Sunday: Who’s Who

Sheffield Doc/Fest

 

Marketplace Sessions

 

Sheffield, United Kingdom

 

 

 

https://sheffdocfest.com/articles/397-marketplace-sessions-2016

May 25th – May 27th, 2016

IFP Independent Filmmaker Lab

Narrative Completion Lab

 

IFP

 

New York, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs/#.V0TOmZMrJGN

May 11th – 13th, 2016

IFP Independent Filmmaker Lab

Documentary Completion Lab

 

IFP

 

NY, NY

 

 

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs/#.Vye8jaMrJGM

May 4th, 2016

California Education Summit : Entertainment & Technology

Session 1: Live Webcast, The Guerin A, in Herscher Hall

 

Skirball Center

 

2701 N Sepulveda Blvd

 

Los Angeles, California 90049

 

 

 

http://www.digitalhollywood.com/studentsummit.html

March 14, 2016 12:30PM – 2:00PM

Publicity and Marketing Mentor Session

SXSW

 

Austin Convention Center – Room 11AB

 

531 E 4th St

 

Austin, TX

 

http://schedule.sxsw.com/2016/events/event_PP91130

March 13, 2016 3:30PM – 4:30PM

What the F is a PMD and Why Do I Need One?

PMD panel with Jennifer MacArthur from Borderline Media, PMD Sally Hodgson, and Nick Gonda, founder of Tugg

 

SXSW

 

Austin Convention Center

Room 15

Austin, TX

 

http://schedule.sxsw.com/2016/events/event_PP47678

January 30, 2016

Impact without Collision – How are you hitting your Audience?

Getting your audience and keeping it: Tools and Strategies

 

Make Your Market: Industry Launch Event

 

Scottish Documentary Institute

 

Edinburgh, Scotland

 

http://www.scottishdocinstitute.com/featured/make-your-market-industry-launch-event-29-30-january-2016/

January 29, 2016

What the Hell is a PMD?

Keynote

 

Make Your Market: Industry Launch Event

 

Scottish Documentary Institute

 

Edinburgh, Scotland

 

http://www.scottishdocinstitute.com/featured/make-your-market-industry-launch-event-29-30-january-2016/

January 29, 2016

Reaching out and Bringing in: Audience, Followers, Fans

Panel Discussion

 

Make Your Market: Industry Launch Event

 

Scottish Documentary Institute

 

Edinburgh, Scotland

 

http://www.scottishdocinstitute.com/featured/make-your-market-industry-launch-event-29-30-january-2016/

December 10, 2015

Anatomy of a Deal

Distribution Lab

IFP Independent Film Week

Brooklyn, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs/#.VmXgb-MrJGM

December 7-11, 2015

IFP Filmmaker Lab

Distribution Lab

IFP Independent Film Week

NY, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

November 22nd, 2015, 1:00PM – 3PM

IDFAcademy Masterclass

Making the Most of Marketing & Distribution

 

Distribution Masterclass

 

IDFA

 

Compagnietheater – Kleine Zaal

 

Amsterdam, Netherlands

 

https://www.idfa.nl/industry/tags/program.aspx?id=5B298B8B-39F9-4C8D-97B9-8EFBBA3F2B20

November 22nd, 2015 10:00AM – 11:45AM

Distribution Masterclass

Crash Course in Distribution: Event, Theatrical, and VOD

 

Impact Academy

 

Meetberlage

 

Amsterdam, Netherlands

 

September 21-24, 2015

IFP Filmmaker Lab

Marketing Lab

IFP Independent Film Week

NY, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

June 8th-12, 2015

IFP Filmmaker Lab

Narrative Lab

IFP Independent Film Week

NYC, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

June 2-5, 2015

American Film Showcase – Romania

AFS Film Workshops

Transylvania International Film Festival

Romania

 

americanfilmshowcase.usc.edu

May 11-15, 2015

IFP Filmmaker Lab

Documentary Lab

IFP Independent Film Week

NYC, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

May 9th, 2015

IDA Masterclass

Distribution & Marketing Master Class

International Documentary Association

Los Angeles, CA

 

January 26, 2015

IFFR DISTRIBUTES: TIGER RELEASE

Monday, January 26th 2:30PM-5:30PM

 

International Film Festival Rotterdam-De Doelen, Willem Burger Zaal, 3rd floor

 

Presenting IFFR distribution initiatives, specifically Tiger Release, a cooperation with tech company Infostrada, to support the multiple platforms online release of IFFR films. Find out how to make the online release of your film work through Tiger Release. Discover through three case studies how marketing and reaching an audience could work for your film on these platforms. Three Tiger Release titles will be ‘workshopped’ on stage by experts from the US and Europe. With Amy Dotson (IFP), Jon Reiss (Hyrbid Cinema), Sheri Candler (KCETLinkTV), Laurin Dietrich (Wolf Consultants), Miranda Fleming (Indiegogo). Moderated by Michael Gubbins.

 

www.IFFR.com

January 26, 2015

Get your Film Out There!

Monday, Jan. 26th 10:00AM-11:30AM

Rotterdam Lab venue de Unie

Maurtisweg 34

 

Jon will discuss marketing films at markets, festivals, in distribution with home territories, internationally and digitally and how the materials, budget and strategies changed accordingly.

 

www.IFFR.com

December 9 & 12, 2014

IFP Filmmaker Lab

Distribution Lab

IFP Independent Film Week

NYC, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

October 5, 2014 3:30-4:15pm, 4:30-5:15pm

CAP SUMMIT: Sharing Your Story

Creative Visions Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

 

October 2, 2014, 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm

From Distribution to Sustainability: Four Doc Filmmaker Case Studies

IDA Getting Real Conference

Pickford – Linwood Dunn

 

http://gettingreal2014.com/sessions/tba-4/

Sept. 18, 2014, 12:00 p.m. -1:00 p.m. EST

#ArtistServices Workshop NYC: quid pro quo distro (or how creative partnerships might save you)

IFP Independent Film Week

Jon will be on a panel discussing branded entertainment and sponsorship.

 

http://bit.ly/artservnyc

Sept. 17, 2014, 3PM-4:30PM

Independent Film Week

Invent Session: Beyond Traditional Distribution Master Class

IFP Independent Film Week

Elinor Bunim

New York, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

Sept. 12-13, 2014

IFP Filmmaker Lab

Marketing Lab

IFP Independent Film Week

New York, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

June 11-13, 2014

IFP Filmmaker Lab

Narrative Lab

IFP Independent Film Week

New York, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

May 14-16, 2014

IFP Filmmaker Lab

Documentary Lab

New York, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

May 3, 2014

Southern Documentary Fund’s Artists Covening

Jon speaks on the adventures in digital distribution.

 

http://southerndocfund.tumblr.com/post/84146915709/the-southern-documentary-fund-is-hosting-our-2014

April 27, 2014

BAFTA Los Angeles Salon

Jon discusses the new ways to Think Outside the Box Office.

 

http://www.baftala.org/screenings/current/

March 10,2014

Skype Session on Digital Distribution

Jon speaks with the Nueva Escuela de Cine y TV school at the Universidad Veritas

 

San José, Costa Rica

 

 

 

https://www.facebook.com/uveritas

February 18, 2014

Berklee College of Music on the Valencia, Spain Campus

Jon gives talk for the Online and Social Media Management class at the Berklee College of Music

 

 

 

http://valencia.berklee.edu/academic-programs/master-degrees/master-of-arts-in-global-entertainment-music-business/

February 10 & 12 2014

Presentation on Media and Propaganda

Jon discusses Media and Propaganda at John Hopkins University

 

http://www.jhu.edu/

December 9-13, 2013

IFP Filmmaker Lab

Distribution Lab

New York, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

November 17, 2013

Creative Vision

Speaker at the Annual Creative Activist Summit.

 

Dan Eldon Center in Malibu

 

Malibu, California

 

http://kathyeldon.com/portfolio/creative-activist-summit-2011/

November 13, 10:00 am

BlogTalk Radio Show: Art of Film Funding

Guest: Marketing Features & Docs Using Online Portals

 

BlogTalkRadio Show

 

Call in With Your Questions (646) 716-8600

 

http://bit.ly/HQcB4l

November 11, 2013

2013 AFM Conference Series

Jon Reiss is a Panelist at the American Film Market’s ‘Crowd Sourcing your Audience’

 

Starlight Ballroom Fairmont Miramar Hotel

 

Santa Monica, CA

 

http://www.americanfilmmarket.com/conferences

October 30,2013

NYU Film School

Speaking in the Strategies for Independent Film Class.

 

New York, NY

 

http://www.nyu.edu/

October 30,2013

Artistic Entrepreneurship Workshop

Speaker at the Dogfish Headquarters for the Innovative Accelerator Programs Workshop.

 

New York, NY

 

http://www.dogfishaccelerator.com/in/

October 29, 2013, 7:30-9:00 PM

Columbia University Film School

Speaker in Producer and Filmmaker – Ira Deutchman’s Thesis Class

Artistic Entrepreneurship for Filmmakers

 

New York, NY

 

http://arts.columbia.edu/film

September 16-17, 2013

Trans Atlantic Partners

Moderator – Audience Engagement & Outreach:

It’s Never Too Soon to Start

 

Panelist – Social Capital: You Have More than You Think

NYC, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

September 13-14, 2013

IFP Filmmaker Lab

Marketing Lab

New York, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

September 13-14, 2013

IFP – Marketing Labs

NYC, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

July 21-22 2013

Durban International FilmMart

Distribution and Marketing Conference

Presentation – Introduction to Transmedia for Filmmakers

Durban, Africa

 

http://www.durbanfilmmart.com/

June 10-14, 2013

IFP Filmmaker Lab

Narrative Lab

New York, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

June 10–14, 2013

IFP Filmmaking Lab

2013 Supervising Documentary Lab leader

NYC, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

June 3–4, 2013

National Film Board of Canada

National Marketing Conference

Keynote Speech – Film Distribution in the Digital Age

Presentation – Entrepreneurial Marketing in the New Digital Landscape

Montreal, Canada

 

http://www.nfb.ca/

May 13-17, 2013

IFP Filmmaker Lab

Documentary Lab

New York, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

May 2-5, 2013 @ 2 pm

Artistic Entrepreneurship for Filmmakers

Lab Distribution Consultant

San Francisco Film Society

San Francisco, CA

http://www.sffs.org/content.aspx?pageid=3439

March 5, 2013

Creative Visions

The New World of Artistic Entrepreneurship

Malibu, California

http://www.creativevisions.org/

February 23, 7-8 pm

Digital Cinema Unleashed: Online Filmmaking Summit

“Making It Happen” Panel

Google Hangout

 

http://www.cinevationmedia.com/dcunleashedsummit/.

February 21, 9-11 pm

How To Start a Movement

Shaping the Future of Creator Owned Cinema

Los Angeles, CA

 

https://www.facebook.com/events/120663598110236/

February 13-17, 2013

Biennale College – Cinema

Workshop Leader – Audience Design and Engagement

Venice, Italy

 

http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/collegecinema/workshops-activities/

December 8, 2012

TORONTO TOTBO MASTER CLASS FOR TRANSMEDIA 101

One Day TOTBO Distribution and Marketing Master Class

for Transmedia 101 in Toronto

 

http://transmedia-101.eventbrite.com/

December 4 – 7, 2012

IFP Distribution Lab

4th Installment of the 2012 IFP Filmmaker Lab

Weeklong Lab Concerning New Models of Distribution and Marketing

NYC, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

December 3-7, 2012

IFP PMD Lab

Day long lab training Producers of Marketing and Distribution

Last section of the first year of the IFP PMD Lab

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

November 9-10, 2012

Lone Star Film Festival

Two Roundtables on the Future of Film:

Do Features Fit

New Content Formats

 

http://prod1.agileticketing.net/websales/pages/list.aspx?epguid=e1b9113e-e91e-402f-80ed-88f6efe2f539&alpha=b&

October 17, 2012, 7 pm

Bomb It Screening

Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery Trust

Cumbria, England

 

http://www.tulliehouse.co.uk/

October 10, 2012, 6-8 pm

SFFS Filmhouse Workshop

Think Outside the Box Office: Artistic Entrepreneurship

Filmhouse | 1426 Fillmore St, Suite 300

San Francisco, CA

 

http://www.sffs.org/

October 10th, 2012

Artists and Entrepreneurs Working Group

Organized by TechDirt and sponsored by Google

Full day working group on the problems and potential facing artists as entrepreneurs in the new media landscape.

San Francisco, CA

 

September 16, 2012

IFP PMD LAB INAUGURAL SESSION

1ST Installment of the 2012 IFP PMD Lab

Full Day Workshop on the basics of the PMD Independent Film Week

NYC, NY

 

September 14,15, 2012

IFP FILMMAKER LABS AT INDEPENDENT FILM WEEK

3RD Installment of the 2012 IFP Filmmaker Lab

2 Day Workshop on Marketing as part of Independent Film Week

NYC, NY

 

July 28, 3-5 pm

Fantasia Fest Presentation

Master Class: Direct-to-Fan Distribution and Digital Marketing of your Film

Montreal, Quebec

 

http://www.fantasiafest.com/pre2012/en/

July 27, 3:30 pm

Fantasia Fest Panel

Transmedia Promotion Before and During Production

Montreal, Quebec

 

http://www.fantasiafest.com/pre2012/en/

June 27, 2012 11:30-13:00

Trans Atlantic Partners

Strategic Distribution

Berlin, Germany

 

http://www.coproduction-training.com/

June 23-24, 2012

London 2 Day Distribution Master Class

Time TBD

London, England

 

http://www.distributionmasterclass.com/

June 20-21, 2012

Second Light Producers Lab

Nottingham, England

 

http://www.producersforum.org.uk/producers-forum/2012/04/16-25-apply-for-our-second-light-producers-lab/

June 11-13, 2012

IFP Filmmaking Lab: Narrative

New York, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

June 15, 2012

Sheffield Doc Festival

Think Outside the Box Office: Artistic Entrepreneurship for Documentary Filmmakers

10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Town Hall Reception Rooms

Sheffield, England

 

https://sheffdocfest.com/sessions/view/2151

May 14-18, 2012

IFP Filmmaking Lab: Documentary

http://www.ifp.org/programs/labs

May 2, 2012, 2-3 pm

Hot Docs 2012

Kickstart: Strategic distribution 101

Victoria College Chapel Room 213

Moderated by Mark Greenspan, CEO at Achilles Media

 

http://www.hotdocs.ca/conference

May 1, 2012, 2-5 pm

Hot Docs 2012

Strategic Distribution Workshop 202 with Jon Reiss

Emmanuel College Room 108

 

http://www.hotdocs.ca/conference

March 22-23, 2012

International Film + TV Finance Summit

Developing a Distribution Strategy to Maximize Sales and Obtain Financing

Friday, March 23 @ 11:15 am

The Luxe Hotel

Los Angeles, CA

 

http://www.citeusa.org/calendar2012/film.html

March 13-14, 2012

Digital Capital Symposium

Digital Capital Symposium at Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

 

http://krieger.jhu.edu/cams/conferences/

March 12, 3:30-3:45 pm

SXSW Book Signing

Selling Your Film Without Selling Your Soul

Book Signing with Orly Ravid & Jon Reiss

SXSW Book Store

3:30 – 3:45 pm

 

http://schedule.sxsw.com/2012/events/event_OE01720

March 10, 2012

SXSW

Tough Love: Why You’re Still Not Festival Ready

Austin Convention Center, 4th Floor, Workshop Room 13ab

1:30pm – 2:30pm (PST)

 

http://schedule.sxsw.com/2012/events/event_FP990217

February 21, 2012

Arizona State University

PAVE Program in Arts Entrepreneurship at ASU

Tuesday, February 21

10:30-11:45 am Guest for the “Foundations of Arts Entrepreneurship”

4:30-6 pm Public Presentation on “Thinking Outside the Box Office”

Phoenix, AZ

http://theatrefilm.asu.edu/initiatives/pave/

January 29, 2012

Dynamic New World of Hybrid Distribution + Marketing

Presented by PIFVA and Scribe Video Center

Philadelphia, PA

 

http://www.pifva.org

January 23, 2012

Sundance ArtistServices Workshop

Introductory Talk to the Sundance ArtistServices Workshop

Monday, January 23, 8:30am – 2pm

With Erick Opeka, Bob Moczydlowsky, Josh Grau,

Caitlin Boyle, Yancey Strickler, Emily Gray, Reid Carolin

RSVP artistservices@sundance.org

Park City, UT

 

 

 

January 22, 2012

Sundance Film Festival Book Signing Event

Selling Your Film Without Selling Your Soul Book Event

Sunday, January 22, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Park City, UT

 

www.dollysbookstore.com

January 21, 2012

The Black House Panel on Alternative Distribution

Saturday, January 21, 3:30-5 pm

804 Main Street

Park City, UT

 

http://theblackhouse.org/events/alternative-distribution-panel/

January 20, 2012

Empowerment Town Hall

Friday, January 20, 11 am-12:30 pm

545 Main Street | New York Lounge

Jon Reiss with Matt Dentler of Cinetic Rights Management

Moderated by attorney Steven Beer

Park City, UT

 

Dec 8-10, 2011

IFP Filmmaker Lab Distribution Workshop

IFP Filmmaker Lab Distribution Workshop — NYC, NY

 

http://ifp.org/labs/advisors/

December 5-6

Maryland Institute College of Art

Think Outside the Box Office Seminar — MICA (Maryland Institute College of Art) — Baltimore, MD

 

http://www.mica.edu/

November 9-13, 2011

Lone Star International Film Festival Distribution Forum

Lone Star International Film Festival Distribution Forum — Fort Worth, TX

 

http://lonestarfilmsociety.com

Oct 28, 2011

Lecture/Workshop @ DIY Days

Lecture/Workshop @ DIY Days — Los Angeles, CA

 

http://diydays.com/

Oct 20-21, 2011

TOTBO Workshop @ Flyway Film Festival

TOTBO Workshop @ Flyway Film Festival — Pepin & Stockholm, WI

 

http://flywayfilmfestival.org/think-outside-the-box-office-presented-by-jon-reiss/

September 18-22, 2011

IFP Independent Filmmaker Conference

IFP Independent Filmmaker Conference — NYC, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/independent-film-week

Sept 22, 2011

IFP Panel for Trans-Atlantic Partners

IFP Panel for Trans-Atlantic Partners — NYC, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/independent-film-week

Sept 21, 2011

Ted Hope’s “Future of Film Class” at NYU

Ted Hope’s “Future of Film Class” at NYU — NYC, NY

 

Sept 19, 2011

IFP Panel – “The Hot Button: What’s a Producer to Do?”

IFP Panel – “The Hot Button: What’s a Producer to Do?” — NYC, NY

 

http://www.ifp.org/independent-film-week

Sept 19, 2011

Launch Party

Launch Party — NYC NY

 

http://www.sellingyourfilm.com

Sept 18, 2011

IFP Filmmaker Lab at Independent Film Week

IFP Filmmaker Lab at Independent Film Week — NYC, NY

Marketing Group Sessions

Lab Leader for this first of its kind year long Completion, Distribution and Marketing Lab

 

http://ifp.org/labs/advisors/

June 25-26, 2011

London Film School

London Film School TOTBO Workshop — London, England

 

June 22-23, 2011

Edinburgh Film Festival

Edinburgh Film Festival

One Day Marketing And Distribution Workshop

Keynote Speech

BAFTA and Shooting People Present Short Sighted!

 

http://www.edfilmfest.org.uk/

June 23, 2011

Creative Scotland

Creative Scotland One on One Consultations — Edinburgh Scotland

 

http://www.creativescotland.com/

June 6-10, 2011

IFP Filmmaker Lab – Narrative

IFP Filmmaker Lab – Narrative NYC

Lab Leader for Completion, Distribution and Marketing Lab

 

http://www.ifp.org/labs/advisors/

May 16-20, 2011

IFP Filmmaker Lab – Documentary NYC

IFP Filmmaker Lab – Documentary NYC Lab Leader for Completion, Distribution and Marketing Lab

 

http://ifp.org/labs/advisors/

April 16-17, 2011

Idaho Cineposium

Idaho Cineposium Red Lion Downtowner, 1800 Fairview Ave., Boise ID

 

www.filmidaho.org/workshops.aspx

April 16, 2011

PRODCON 2011: IFP Media Arts’ Producers Conference

PRODCON 2011: IFP Media Arts’ Producers Conference at Minneapolis Community & Technical College — Whitney, Minneapolis, MN

 

www.ifpmn.org/event/prodcon-2011-ifp-media-arts-producers-conference

Feb 26-27, 2011

DOC BC in partership with NFB Film

DOC BC in partnership with NFB Film

 

www.docbc.org

Nov 13-14 2010

Atlanta Film Festival 365

Atlanta Film Festival 365 – Atlanta, GA

TOTBO: The 2-Day Workshop, A Live Step-by-Step Guide for Filmmakers, Media Creators and Producers to the World of Hybrid Distribution and Marketing.

 

Oct 31, 2010

FIND Filmmaker Forum

FIND Filmmaker Forum Panel Moderator – YOUR MARKETING TOOLKIT – Los Angeles, CA

 

Oct 5, 2010

Media Management Training Program at SIPA

Media Management Training Program at SIPA – Columbia University NYC

“Film Distribution” and “TV distribution and Other New Media Channels”

 

Oct 4, 2010

NYU

NYU, NYC Strategies for Independent Producing

 

Oct 3, 2010

Raindance NYC

Raindance NYC “Real World Survival Skills for Independent Filmmakers”

 

Oct 2, 2010

Open Video Conference

Open Video Conference, NYC

Panel “Future of Exhibition: Opening the Box Office”

 

http://www.openvideoconference.org

Oct 2, 2009

Vancouver International Film Festival Forum

Vancouver International Film Festival Forum

Panel: 21st Century Doc Distribution Strategies

 

Sept 25, 2010

PhotoCine Expo

PhotoCine Expo, LA Film School, Hollywood, CA – Introduction to the 5 Core Principles of TOTBO

 

Sept 20-24, 2010

IFP Filmmaker Labs

IFP Filmmaker Labs, NYC

 

Sept 23, 2010

Independent Filmmaker Conference of 2010

Independent Filmmaker Conference of 2010, NYC

Panel “Cage Match: Am i Filmmaker or Brand?”

 

July 31- August 1, 2010

San Francisco Film Society

San Francisco Film Society

2 day Workshop

 

July 26-27, 2010

Melbournce, Australia

Melbourne, Auistralia Two Day Workshop at AFTRS Sponsored by Sceen Australia 2010

 

 

 

July 24-25, 2010

Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia Two Day Workshop at AFTRS Sponsored by Screen Australia

 

July 24-25, 2010

Adelaide, Australia

Adelaide, Australia –  Two Day Workshop in conjunction with Revelation Film Festival, Sponsored by Screen Australia

 

July 17, 2010

Perth, Australia

Two Day Workshop in Conjunction with Revelation Film Festival, Sponsored by Screen Australia.

 

June 19-29, 2010

Los Angeles Film Festival

Los Angeles Film Festival – Los Angeles, CA

Co-Organizer with Film Independent: “Seize the Power: A Marketing and (DIY)stribution Symposium A Two Day Conference on the present and future of film distribution, marketing, audience engagement, trans-media, branding – and more.

 

June18-19, 2010

Los Angeles Film Festival

Los Angeles Film Festival – Los Angeles, CA

Two Day Distribution and Marketing Bootcamp for competition filmmakers

 

June 5-6, 2010

New York

Two Day Workshop at the NYFA sponsored by IFP

 

May 16, 2010

Festival de Cannes

Festival de Cannes – Cannes, France

Panel with Liz Rosenthal from Power to the Pixel at the Short Film Corner and May 15th Producer’s Network

 

May 12-13, 2010

Vancouver

Vancouver

Two Day Workshop in conjunction with Biz Books

 

May 9-12, 2010

Amsterdam

Amsterdam

Two Day Workshop in conjunction with Vision at Media Guerilla at Filmmaker Handbook

 

May 8-9, 2010

London

London

Ealing Film Studios, Ealing Green in conjunction with Chris Jones/The Guerilla Filmmakers Handbook

 

March 14-16, 2010

Austin TX SXSW

Austin TX SXSW

Book Reading and Panel: “The Mail Event: Finding an Audience for Your Film”

 

March 13, 2010

Miami International Film Festival

Miami International Film Festival – Miami, FL

Panel “Digital and DIY Distribution”

 

March 10, 2010

NSI, Canada – Winnipeg

NSI, Canada – Winnipeg

A talk with David Geertz and Sheri Chandler of Film Marketing, Distribution and Financing in the Digital Age

 

Feb 17-25, 2010

Tisch Asia, Singapore

Tisch Asia, Singapore

NYU Singapore Producing Workshop

 

Jan 27, 2010

Sundance Film Festival

Sundance Film Festival – Park City, UT

Youtube Panel: Digital Distribution

 

Jan 23, 2010

Slamdance Film Festival

Slamdance Film Festival – Park City, UT

Workshop – Slamdance filmmaker summit

 

Nov 19, 2010

DIY DAYS

DIY DAYS: Los Angeles

Lecture – Practical: TOTBO

 

 

 

Nov 13, 2009

CPH:DOX Forum Copenhagen

CPH:DOX Forum Copenhagen

Keynote Speech: TOTBO: A Manifesto for Filmmakers in the Digital Age Speaker

 

Oct 11, 2009

FIND Filmmaker Forum

FIND Filmmaker Forum – Los Angeles

Panel: Distribution Case Studies

 

Sept 24, 2009

DV Expo Pasadena Convention Center

DV Expo Pasadena Convention Center

Top 10 Tips: Career Development in 2 Sessions

 

Sept 22, 2009

Independent Film Week, IFP Cenference

Independent Film Week, IFP Cenference – New York Book Signing STATE OF DISTRIBUTION – THE CURRENT FUTURE MODEL

 

June 26, 2009

Palm Springs International ShortFest

Palm Springs International ShortFest DIY Panel

 

June 20, 2009

Los Angeles Film Festival

Los Angeles Film Festival Film Financing Conference Panel: Taking your Film into the Marketplace

 

April 28, 2009

Tribeca International Film Festival

Tribeca International Film Festival New York Panel: Tools of the Trade: Alternative Distribution, Marketing 2.0, and Beyond

 

April 24, 2009

New York Film Academy Presentation to the Producer’s Program

An Introduction to DUY/Web and Hybrid Distribution for Independent Filmmakers

 

March 15, 2009

SXSW Film Festival
SXSW Film Festival – Austin, TX “Self-Distribution Not All by Yourself”

 

Feb 27 – March 1, 2009

True False Film Festival
True False Film Festival – Columbia MO Mentoring and Panels, Seminars

 


Feb 17, 2009

Film Independent
Film Independent Consult This: Jon Reiss

 


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