2. Promote the Screening

Design a poster/flyer which includes: film name, date and time, location and address, admission cost (if any), organisers and sponsors, and a website URL. It is recommended that the design should have an attention-grabbing central image and use large text sizes. Write...

1. Plan the Screening

Identify Who will be at the Screening One of the first things you will need to ask yourself in organising your screening is ‘who is the screening for?’, followed by ‘what do I want to get out of this screening?’. Perhaps you simply want to get...

How to Host a Film Screening

Organising film screenings is a very good way to raise awareness on issues and to get people involved in a social movement. Screenings is one of the best ways to expand the reach of your film or videos, especially for audiences that do not have sufficient internet...

Tips For Using Video Distribution Sites

Always keep safety and security in mind, for both yourself and those who may appear in the video. Imminency and audience reach may be an important element of your strategy, but remember that no site is 100% secure. You may want to consider creating anonymous accounts...

Select the Best Distribution Site for Your Video

We reviewed YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook, Dailymotion, Bambuser, the Internet Archive, and EngageMedia. There are many others out there.As you select a site, you may want to look for the following features, depending on your video distribution strategy.Average monthly...