Speaking
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.
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