The Marketing Edge for Filmmakers: Developing a Marketing Mindset from Concept to Release

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Russell Schwartz Katherine MacDonald (Paramount Pictures, USA)

The Marketing Edge for Filmmakers

Developing a Marketing Mindset from Concept to Release

Russell Schwartz, Katherine MacDonald (Paramount Pictures, USA)

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Routledge
26 August 2019

Film, TV & Radio; Film movie production: technical skills; Sales & marketing; Cinema industry

Series: American Film Market Presents

Written for working and aspiring filmmakers, directors, producers and screenwriters, The Marketing Edge for Filmmakers walks through every stage of the marketing process - from concept to post-production - and illustrates how creative decisions at each stage will impact the marketability of a film.

In this book, marketing experts Schwartz and MacDonald welcome you behind the curtain into the inner workings of Marketing department at both the studios and independents. They also track films of different budgets (studio, genre, independent and documentary) through the marketing process, examining how each discipline will approach your film. Featuring interviews with both marketers and filmmakers throughout, an extensive glossary and end-of-chapter exercises, The Marketing Edge for Filmmakers offers a unique introduction to film marketing and a practical guide for understanding the impact of marketing on your film.

By: Russell Schwartz, Katherine MacDonald (Paramount Pictures, USA)
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm,
Weight: 494g
ISBN: 9781138088924
ISBN 10: 1138088927
Series: American Film Market Presents
Pages: 302
Publication Date: 26 August 2019
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Prologue: In a Research Screening, No One Can Hear You Scream Part One: What You Will Contribute to Marketing Chapter 1: Marketing Defined Chapter 2: So you have a movie idea… Chapter 3: The Screenplay Stage Chapter 4: Packaging and Casting Chapter 5: Financing and Green Light Chapter 6: Pre-Production Chapter 7: Production Part Two: Welcome to the Marketing Department Chapter 8: Welcome to the Marketing Department Chapter 9: Market Research Chapter 10: Creative Advertising: Part 1: Print Chapter 10: Creative Advertising: Part 2: Audio Visual Chapter 11: Publicity Chapter 12: Social Media and Digital Marketing Chapter 13: Media Planning and Promotions Chapter 14: Consumer Products and Licensing Chapter 15: Distribution, Exhibition and Windows Part Three: Know Your Marketing Specialties Chapter 17: Marketing for Alternative Distribution Chapter 18: Awards and Festival Marketing Chapter 19: Marketing for Animated Movies Chapter 20: A Marketing Tale with Pivot Chapter 21: Marketing Trends for the Future Glossary

Russell Schwartz is Associate Professor at the Dodge College of Film and Media in Chapman University where he is the lead marketing professor in the Creative Producing Program. He is also Co-Principal of Pandemic Marketing which provides strategic consulting to the motion picture industry. Recently he was President of Worldwide Marketing for Relativity Media and was formally President of Marketing at New Line Cinema, where he created and managed the marketing campaigns for over 70 films, including the Lord of the Rings trilogy, Wedding Crashers, Elf, Hairspray and The Notebook. Kate MacDonald is a studio marketing executive based in Los Angeles. She is the Vice President of Marketing and Production at Paramount Pictures. During her career, Kate has worked on a variety of both large and more targeted films such as Wedding Crashers, the Saw horror franchise, World War Z, the Star Trek franchise, Wolf of Wall Street and The Big Short.