Former NATO Heads Launch Database to Connect Indie Filmmakers With Movie Theaters
The Fithian Group, the theatrical consulting firm co-founded by former National Association of Theater Owners CEO John Fithian with Jackie Brenneman and Patrick Corcoran, will launch a new database in 2025 that will serve as a tool for independent filmmakers and movie theater owners to connect for potential distribution deals without the involvement of a major studio.
The database, called Attend, was developed alongside movie theater technology company Vista Group and will be launched as a pilot program in the United States and Australia in early 2025. The database will allow filmmakers to upload information and materials, including trailers, about their films onto the database for theater owners to view.
Exhibitors can search the database, while Attend also recommends movies to exhibitors based on the preferences of their individual theaters and moviegoers. The platform also can assist exhibitors and filmmakers in the logistics of the self-distribution process.
The program has drawn the...
The database, called Attend, was developed alongside movie theater technology company Vista Group and will be launched as a pilot program in the United States and Australia in early 2025. The database will allow filmmakers to upload information and materials, including trailers, about their films onto the database for theater owners to view.
Exhibitors can search the database, while Attend also recommends movies to exhibitors based on the preferences of their individual theaters and moviegoers. The platform also can assist exhibitors and filmmakers in the logistics of the self-distribution process.
The program has drawn the...
- 10/30/2024
- by Jeremy Fuster
- The Wrap
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