To ensure that films reach their target audience

To generate revenue for filmmakers

To promote films and create awareness

To regulate the film industry

Theatrical release

Video-on-demand (VOD)

Film festivals

Direct-to-video (DTV)

To acquire the rights to distribute a film

To market and promote the film

To negotiate distribution deals with exhibitors

All of the above

Theatrical releases are shown in cinemas, while DTV releases are released directly to home video

Theatrical releases are typically longer than DTV releases

Theatrical releases have a higher budget than DTV releases

All of the above

It increases the potential audience for the film

It allows filmmakers to target different demographics

It can generate more revenue

All of the above

To showcase films to industry professionals and the public

To provide a platform for filmmakers to network with each other

To generate buzz and excitement for upcoming films

All of the above

A film distributor acquires the rights to distribute a film, while an exhibitor shows the film in a cinema

A film distributor markets and promotes the film, while an exhibitor negotiates distribution deals with exhibitors

A film distributor generates revenue from the sale of tickets, while an exhibitor generates revenue from the sale of concessions

All of the above

To represent filmmakers and negotiate distribution deals on their behalf

To promote films to potential buyers

To provide filmmakers with legal and financial advice

All of the above

A domestic distributor distributes films within a single country, while an international distributor distributes films in multiple countries

A domestic distributor typically has a larger budget than an international distributor

A domestic distributor has a closer relationship with filmmakers than an international distributor

All of the above

The rise of streaming services

The decline of traditional movie theaters

The increasing cost of film production

All of the above

The growth of the global film market

The increasing popularity of independent films

The development of new distribution platforms

All of the above

Film distribution will become increasingly digital

Theatrical releases will become less common

Filmmakers will have more control over the distribution of their films

All of the above

The rise of streaming services

The decline of traditional movie theaters

The increasing popularity of independent films

All of the above

Access to financing

Competition from major studios

The lack of a clear distribution strategy

All of the above

The growth of the global film market

The increasing popularity of independent films

The development of new distribution platforms

All of the above