EPISODE · May 26, 2025 · 26 MIN
How to Break Into the Film Industry with Alece Oxendine (FilmDurham)
from Have You Seen My Film? A Kinema Podcast · host Kinema, Christie Marchese, Ron Passaro
Alece Oxendine is a multitalented film industry expert and distribution strategist. She's worked in streaming tech at Fandor and GoDigtial, was director of Industry and Festival Outreach at Columbia University and is now serving as the Executive Director of Film Durham. Alece shares her expertise on breaking into the entertainment industry, maximizing the benefits of film school, and the importance of film festivals for emerging filmmakers.In this episode:🎬 The role of audience understanding in filmmaking and distribution🎬 Practical advice for filmmakers at various stages of their careers🎬 The significance of community and regional filmmaking🎬 Tips on how to navigate the industry, including distribution strategies and networking etiquette🔗 Links:Learn more about Film Durham: filmdurham.orgConnect with Alece: AleceOxendine.comMore on Kinema for Filmmakers here: https://bit.ly/kinemayoutube🎙️ Hosted and co-produced by Christie Marchese🎬 Produced and edited by Ron Passaro 💻 https://kinema.com/
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Alece Oxendine is a multitalented film industry expert and distribution strategist. She's worked in streaming tech at Fandor and GoDigtial, was director of Industry and Festival Outreach at Columbia University and is now serving as the Executive Director of Film Durham. Alece shares her expertise on breaking into the entertainment industry, maximizing the benefits of film school, and the importance of film festivals for emerging filmmakers. In this episode: 🎬 The role of audience...
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