[Announce] New NW Documentary Class Focuses on Marketing

Jen Smith outreach at nwdocumentary.org
Thu Oct 5 19:44:41 EDT 2006


For those of you who've made a film, perhaps through our Exploring  
Documentary Production class, this is a great opportunity to learn how  
to get exposure and generate revenue from your hard work!  Read on for  
details:

NW DOCUMENTARY PRESENTS...

HOW TO MAKE MORE MONEY IN MOVIES:  A WORKSHOP LED BY FILM MARKETING  
EXPERT MIKE SHILEY

A seminar for filmmakers taught by Mike Shiley, one of the most  
successful self-distributing filmmakers in America.  He's received  
accolades from ENTREPENEUR and VARIETY magazines, and has generated  
over $400,000 from his efforts.

The documentary film industry has never been more profitable, yet it  
is a financial dead end for 99% of us.  At this unique workshop, Mike  
will give you tips on how to be successful in self-distribution and  
marketing.  Topics will include:

* 10 proven revenue-producing outlets
* 5 keys to getting the media to cover your film
* 10 ways to promote your film
* 5 critical elements each film must have
* How to write an effective press release
* How to pitch to the media
* What to say in each interview to generate more DVD sales
* 10 things you NEED to successfully market your film
* What makes an effective press kit
* What every film website MUST have to be effective
...Plus more!

DATES:
* Sunday, October 29
* Sunday, November 5
* Sunday, November 19

BONUS:  SPECIAL GUESTS
Mike will have a film critic, an entertainment attorney, a top graphic  
design artist, a theater owner and a booking agent as his personal  
guests to show you how to be more successful.  They have all  
personally helped him and want to help you too!

Class size is limited to 10 people per session and is on a space  
available basis only.

Total investment for this one-of-a-kind program would normally be  
$385, but we're offering a SPECIAL price through NW Documentary of  
just $195!

To reserve your spot:
Email: info at nwdocumentary.org
Call: 503-227-8688
Stop in: 115 SW Ash, Ste. 620, Portland, 97204

Pass this along to any filmmaking friends who might find it useful!
-- 
Outreach & Communications
NW Documentary Arts & Media
www.nwdocumentary.org
503.227.8688



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