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2.  It connects every new film with the largest
possible audience.
 Launching and sustaining films in the market
place.
 Bring each film to market, starting from scratch
and realising its potential.

3.  Why They’d be interested?
. It specializes in independent films
.It specializes in British films
 Low budget films – Often make a large profit
 Successful Crime/thrillers:
 Sexy Beast
 The good thief
 Street Kings, Never die alone

4.  Appeals to UK audience – Yes
 Reflects todays youth – loss of childhood
 Kept it British – London based locations/characters
 In the style of Guy Ritchie
 Broader audiences – Yes
 Situations in film, common in American street life.
 People from other countries – learn about bad side of
British youth
 Shows extreme cases of crime in UK

5.  Free viewing in Cinema’s ( excluding big
names, such as Odeon) For one weekend only
 Posters – An eye opening poster that’s sums up
film – appeal to niche audience – 18 – 28 YOA
 Radio adverts – No visual impact – interests
listener

6.  For:
1. You can retain full control and rights over your film
2. You don't have to give a cut of the money made from any sales of your film
to a distributor
 Against:
1. Very time consuming chasing buyers and sales and filling in paperwork.
2. Need to be aware of legality – problems involving what you can do within
the law
 Verdict?
• Avoid self distribution
• Help us get the ball rolling
• Higher success chance – if money is made, paying distributors won’t matter
• Fox searchlight pictures – know how to tackle the legal issues we don’t know
about