The Distribution Matrix: Theatrical Reality vs. Streaming Algorithms

The distribution landscape has changed more in the last 2 years than the previous 20. Learn from the teams behind recent festival breakouts and box office surprises.

This session cuts through the noise to reveal real data on Minimum Guarantees (MGs), the true value of a VOD release, and how to position your film to start a bidding war rather than begging for a placement.

What You Will Learn:

• Deal Structures: Understanding the difference between a "Service Deal" and a "Acquisition."
• Theatrical Economics: The real costs of P&A (Prints and Advertising) in today’s market.
• Streaming ROI: How to monetize a film that doesn't go to theaters.

VIRTUAL ACCESS: Can't make it to Atlanta? This session will be recorded for AFA Members or Paid Ticket Holders via our Virtual Portal.