ALTERNATIVE DISTRIBUTION AND FILM FESTIVAL (2 Credits)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, students will be able to: LO1 – discuss the nature, roles, and elements of various Film Festivals; LO2 – explain strategies to join film festivals, recognizing different preferences in different festivals; LO3 – explain alternative distributions: art cinema, community screenings, cinematheques, internet; LO4 – evaluate various networks of filmmakers, film activists, and film scholars regarding Distribution and Exhibition Culture.

Topics:

1. Introduction to Film Festivals;
2. Public and Counter publics;
3. International Film Festivals;
4. Film Festivals in Indonesia;
5. Kineclubs & public screenings;
6. Alternative Distribution: Digital Platform; Art-house Cinemas;
7. Cultural centers as alternative distributions and exhibition;
8. Cinematheques;
9. Film Museum;
10. Film Archive;
11. Film Festivals as statements and political voices;
12. Film programming;
13. film curators;
14. Film Market;
15. Film Funding;
16. Pitching Forum;
17. Non-Theatrical Distribution: Layar Tancap.