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1. Website Promotion

An organization that represents the creative and economic rights of the director and members of the directorial team working in film, television, commercials, documentaries, news, sports, and new mediaFinal phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customersPeople who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the project

2. Post-Production

Final phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsAn organization that represents the creative and economic rights of the director and members of the directorial team working in film, television, commercials, documentaries, news, sports, and new mediaThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customersPeople who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the project

3. Marketing Team

An organization that represents the creative and economic rights of the director and members of the directorial team working in film, television, commercials, documentaries, news, sports, and new mediaPeople who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the projectFinal phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customers

4. Directors Guild of America (DGA)

Final phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsPeople who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the projectAn organization that represents the creative and economic rights of the director and members of the directorial team working in film, television, commercials, documentaries, news, sports, and new mediaThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customers

5. Internet Blogs

Online journals that operate as news filtersThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customersPeople who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the projectFinal phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing begins

6. Epilogue

Final phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customersPeople who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the projectThe final paragraph of your treatment in which the narrative is wrapped up

7. Target Audience

A particular group or demographic your content is designed to reachFinal phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsPeople who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the projectThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customers

8. Grassroots Campaign

Final phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsA strategy where filmmakers create content to reach a specific audience; a campaign that derives its power from the peopleThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customersPeople who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the project

9. Marketing Plan

Final phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customersHow the producer plans to build an audience around the film and generate revenue, including the use of social media and other industry marketing approaches such as film festivals, promotional campaigns, press coverage, media coverage, and potential distributorsPeople who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the project

10. Prop Master

The person who handles all the props used on set during a productionThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customersFinal phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsPeople who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the project

11. Legal Team

People who ensure that all release forms, copyright forms, contracts, tax information have been properly completed and filed with the appropriate entities; work to ensure no aspect of the production violates any local, state, or federal lawsFinal phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customersPeople who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the project

12. Producers

Final phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customersThe people responsible for managing production from pre-production to distribution; work on the production schedule and the budget, and coordinate all facets of the processPeople who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the project

13. Sound Mix

The process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customersThe final piece of sound design in which you adjust the volume levels, place the sound effects in the proper place, and adjust the music tracks as needed (The mixer will also eliminate any remaining unnecessary or stray sounds.)People who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the projectFinal phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing begins

14. Confidentiality Agreement

Final phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsDocument that ensures that potential investors or third parties keep the content and business of the project private; also referred to as a non-disclosure agreementPeople who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the projectThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customers

15. Three-act Structure

People who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the projectA cohesive and narrative way to lay out your story in three parts: the set-up, the conflict, and the resolutionThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customersFinal phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing begins

16. Script Breakdown

People who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the projectThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customersFinal phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsA scene-by-scene preview that allows you to chart everything needed for each scene

17. Print Ads

The process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customersFinal phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsAdvertisements that are printed in hard copy in publications likely to be read by your target audience; newspapers, magazines, or journals that inform the public about the film and encourage them to see itPeople who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the project

18. Budget

People who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the projectFinal phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsThe total cost of the project from inception through to release of the finished product (development, pre-production, production, post-production, distribution)The process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customers

19. Mobile Marketing

People who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the projectThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customersIncludes SMS, MMS, and in-app marketing options to reach customers on their devicesFinal phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing begins

20. Hair and Make-up Artist

Someone who creates the look of the character through specific hairstyles and make-up applicationsPeople who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the projectThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customersFinal phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing begins

21. Pitch

Final phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsThe opportunity to present your idea to network executives and producers to generate an interest in producing your workPeople who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the projectThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customers

22. Editing

The process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customersPeople who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the projectFinal phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsProcess of correcting mistakes in production, including color correction, audio enhancements, and any necessary re-shoots

23. Portfolio

A visual resume that gives you the opportunity to showcase your best work, skills, and abilities in a compelling and effective way in order to convince potential employers and collaborators of your talent and expertiseFinal phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsPeople who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the projectThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customers

24. Psychographics

The process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customersIncludes an audience’s values, beliefs, interests, personalities, lifestyles, etc.Final phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsPeople who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the project

25. Writers

People who create and implement a marketing plan for the release and distribution of the project; job would include traditional and new media, press releases, and any additional ways to create a buzz before, during, and after the completion of the projectFinal phase of production; takes place after all production has wrapped and editing beginsThe process of using different promotional tactics to drive targeted internet traffic to your site and convert visitors to customersPeople who create the dialog for the actors and the action for each scene; must be aware of continuity, transitions, logical sequences, and crafting an interesting story

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