8 Above Distribution Lab alum and producer Kate Stahl reflects on building a community-centered release strategy for Revelations of Divine Love and how the Lab helped their team define and reach their audience.

“Only some EPs are funders, but all EPs are resource-holders, and when they have the right support from a film team and the right training, they are a necessary counterweight to an exceptionally difficult field.” - Rebecca Celli, for 8 Above

Last week, Elizabeth Joyce, founder of the year-old Intrinsic Entertainment Collaborative, joined Ted Hope, Amy Hobby, and Jon Reiss for a timely and urgent conversation about Letterboxd — what it means to independent film, and why its future matters.

Crafting Impact Distribution Campaign Strategy with Together Film’s Sarah Mosses: Tales from the Lab An impact campaign ensures a film reaches the right audience. This post will briefly overview how you can craft your Impact Distribution Campaign Strategy! 📄Full Substack post linked in bio.

Meet the CEOs Behind Direct Distribution 🎬 New distribution platforms are popping up weekly. But which one is right for you? For the first time, Jon Reiss is bringing together the CEOs of the top four direct distribution platforms. Thurs, April 24 2-3:30pm ET | 11am-12:30pm PT RSVP link in bio.

Make Your PESO Count: Cross-channel Marketing for Filmmakers Great films don't get discovered – they get marketed. Understand the difference between your Paid, Earned, Shared and Owned media channels to grow and engage your audience online. 📄 Full Substack post linked in bio.