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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2026 · 17 MIN

SECRETS OF DIY DISTRIBUTION with JON REISS

from The Movie Business Podcast · host Jason E. Squire

JON REISS is a filmmaker, writer, media strategist, and author of “Think Outside the Box Office.” His company, 8 Above, creates custom strategies and theatrical experiences for independent films. Reiss has consulted with hundreds of filmmakers and film organizations globally, most recently for THE LIBRARIANS documentary. In 2023, he created the 8 Above Distribution Lab, teaching filmmakers distribution and marketing. Also, he is co-founder of the Future Film Coalition and writes about distribution and marketing on his 8 Above Substack.   Host Jason E. Squire is Professor Emeritus, USC School of Cinematic Arts, and Editor of The Movie Business Book. Music: “The Day it All Began and it All Ended” by Pawel Feszczuk (License: CC by 4.0) 

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