EPISODE · Apr 8, 2025 · 33 MIN
How to Leverage Your Crowdfunding for Distribution with Emily Best (Seed&Spark)
from Have You Seen My Film? A Kinema Podcast · host Christie Marchese
With over $70 million raised for creators, Emily Best, CEO of crowdfunding platform Seed&Spark, shares her insights on crowdfunding, audience engagement, and the importance of building relationships with your audience from the very beginning of your project.In this episode, we discuss:🎬 The evolution of Seed&Spark and its unique approach to crowdfunding and distribution.🎬 Key principles every creator should know before launching a crowdfunding campaign.🎬 Emily's recent documentary, "Ratified," which explores the 101-year struggle for the Equal Rights Amendment and how she successfully engaged audiences through her crowdfunding efforts.🎬 The significance of community-driven distribution and how filmmakers can leverage local partnerships for greater impact.🎬 The exciting new partnership between Seed&Spark and Kinema, aimed at empowering filmmakers to take control of their distribution strategies.🔗 Links:Seed&Spark: seedandspark.comRatified: ratifythefilm.comFilm Forward: filmforwardexperience.comFollow us on social media:Seed&Spark: @SeedAndSparkRatified: @ratifythefilmMore 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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With over $70 million raised for creators, Emily Best, CEO of crowdfunding platform Seed&Spark, shares her insights on crowdfunding, audience engagement, and the importance of building relationships with your audience from the very beginning of your project. In this episode, we discuss: 🎬 The evolution of Seed&Spark and its unique approach to crowdfunding and distribution. 🎬 Key principles every creator should know before launching a crowdfunding campaign. 🎬 Emily's recent documentar...
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