Film Distributors to Participate in Panel: Using Social Media to Super Charge Your Film’s Dis

Jan. 20, 2012 - PRLog -- Park City, Utah (January 13, 2012) - On January 24th, 2012, a panel of industry experts will be having a discussion on ways to use social media for the benefit of distributing a new film. This panel will be aimed towards upcoming filmmakers hoping to kickstart their career with the help of those with experience. The second panel entitled, “Using Social Media to Super Charge Your Film’s Distribution Plan” will be assisting those struggling to promote their film through social media channels. The industry experts will also be explaining how to develop revenue opportunities for films and build a new influential and authoritative status. The panel, which will take place at the Silver King Hotel in Park City, Utah will help film producers form content ideas for platforms such as Twitter and Facebook. This will in turn be beneficial in building and finding a target audience for the film. Panel moderator, Allen Chou says, “Learning how to use lesser-known but still effective platforms to widen the reach of your social media strategies is a necessity for filmmakers and will be talked about among the panel.“
   “Using Social Media to Super Charge Your Film’s Distribution Plan” will be one of three panels being offered for young, bright-eyed filmmakers. Film industry experts such as Mat Levy and Allen Chou will be on the film distribution panels. The second panel is taking place on January 24, 2012 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm. Moderating all classes will be Allen Chou - president of Passion River Films, an independent film distribution company specializing in award winning documentaries and unique narrative films. To purchase tickets and learn more about these panels, visit: http://filmdistrutionpanel.eventbrite.com/
   Passion River specializes in film marketing and DVD distribution for unique documentaries, foreign movies, independent films and special interest titles to retail stores and libraries nationwide. Their non-exclusive film distribution business model allows producers to self-distribute their films as a way to reach major retailers and a wide audience. They also book films and talent for public performances and speaking events on college campuses across the country. For more information about their new films and events, as well as their film distribution seminars and movie marketing workshops, visit: www.passionriver.com.

ADMISSION: $20
JANUARY 24, 2012
1:00 PM TO 2:30 PM
SILVER KING HOTEL (PARK CITY, UTAH)