On the Circuit
by Jon Fitzgeraldin 🎭️ Culture
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On the Circuit
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A newsletter focusing on the evolving film festival circuit, new trends in distribution and keys to maximizing success. Create the ideal strategy for your film, and advance your career.
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- Occasional public posts
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- Subscriber-only posts and Collectors Edition of History of Film Festivals in 100 Movies
- From script to release (Alchemy in Venice) — the complete filmmaker case study
- Participate in Monthly Q&A sessions with Founder
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About Jon Fitzgerald
Slamdance co-founder Jon Fitzgerald is the author of Filmmaking for Change: Make Films That Transform the World. And Founder of Cause Cinema & Cause Pictures.
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