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Film distributor
/fˈɪlm dɪstɹˈɪbjuːtə/
/fˈɪlm dɪstɹˈɪbjuːɾɚ/Film distributor
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a company or individual that handles the distribution and marketing of a film to audiences in theaters or other venues, such as streaming services or DVD releases
What is a "film distributor"?
A film distributor is an individual or company responsible for handling the release and marketing of films to various audiences. They manage the process of making a film available to theaters, streaming services, television networks, and other platforms. The distributor works on promoting the film, negotiating with exhibitors and platforms, and organizing the film’s release schedule. Their goal is to maximize the film’s reach and revenue by ensuring it is effectively marketed and accessible to the intended audience.
Example
The film distributor decided to dub the classic French movie into Mandarin to appeal to the Chinese market.
