Film Exhibition with Jonny Tull

In this episode, Jonny Tull, founder of Toole Stories, shares his wealth of experience in film distribution and exhibition, offering invaluable insights for indie filmmakers. We dive into the critical question of whether to release a film online or pursue a limited cinema release, with Jonny explaining the benefits of taking the film to audiences in cinemas.

Jonny discusses the importance of identifying the right audience for your film and how understanding audience needs can shape the release strategy. He also touches on his experience as a programmer and head of marketing within independent cinema, offering a unique perspective on how indie filmmakers can successfully navigate the exhibition landscape.

Key topics covered:

• The pros and cons of cinema releases for indie filmmakers on a budget.
• How to identify and reach the right audiences for your film.
• The role of marketing and programming in the success of a film's theatrical release.
• The evolving landscape of film exhibition and how filmmakers can adapt.

Whether you're just starting out or have a few films under your belt, this episode will provide essential guidance on making smart distribution choices for your indie film.

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http://tullstories.co.uk/

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