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EPISODE · Mar 11, 2025 · 16 MIN

A Quick Guide to Film Markets: When, Why & How to Attend

from A Phil Svitek Podcast - A Series From Your 360 Creative Coach · host Phil Svitek

I break down the basics that filmmakers need to know about film markets—when to attend (and when to skip), how to plan effectively, the major markets worth considering, and the real costs (including the hidden ones no one talks about). I also share my personal experiences navigating these markets, tips for staying organized, and how to maximize your outreach efforts.Plus, I expand on some of these insights in my Substack, and on Patreon, I share my exclusive template for keeping outreach organized, so you can track contacts, responses, and follow-ups like a pro. If you’re looking to level up your networking and business strategy in the film industry, this episode is a must-watch!Yours truly,Phil SvitekFilmmaker, author, podcaster & 360 Creative Coach⁠http://philsvitek.com⁠

I break down the basics that filmmakers need to know about film markets—when to attend (and when to skip), how to plan effectively, the major markets worth considering, and the real costs (including the hidden ones no one talks about). I also share my personal experiences navigating these markets, tips for staying organized, and how to maximize your outreach efforts.Plus, I expand on some of these insights in my Substack, and on Patreon, I share my exclusive template for keeping outreach organized, so you can track contacts, responses, and follow-ups like a pro. If you’re looking to level up your networking and business strategy in the film industry, this episode is a must-watch!Yours truly,Phil SvitekFilmmaker, author, podcaster & 360 Creative Coach⁠http://philsvitek.com⁠

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