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12 Weekend Certificate Course in Film Distribution & Marketing

6- or 12-week weekend module preparing learners for production-ready roles in film marketing and distribution without leaving a weekday job or college. Covers release strategy, promotional planning, festival submissions, and theatrical and OTT distribution basics through real case studies. Choose 6 weeks for the essentials or 12 weeks for deeper, campaign-based work. Includes a guest lecture from a working distribution or marketing professional. Graduates leave with a release and promotion plan.

Eligibility: Graduation or Professional
Course Duration: 12 Weekends
Course Details
Course Code 12 Weekend Certificate Course in Film Distribution & Marketing (WEEFDM12W)
Course TypeWEEKEND COURSE
Course Duration12 Weekends
SubjectFILM DISTRIBUTION AND MARKETING
Course Fees₹30,000.00
Learning ModeOFFLINE AT CAMPUS
Batch SeatMIN: 5 | MAX: 20 Participants
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How a finished film reaches an audience

• Release strategy and promotional planning

• Festival submissions and circuit strategy

• Theatrical and OTT distribution basics

• Real release-campaign case studies

• Guest session with a distribution / marketing professional

• Aspiring film marketers & distributors

• Filmmakers who want their work seen

• Producers and production managers

• Media / marketing professionals entering film

• Film marketing executive

• Distribution coordinator

• Festival strategist / submissions manager

• PR & promotions (film / OTT)

• Acquisitions & sales (emerging)

• Plan a release and promotional campaign
• Navigate festival submissions and strategy
• Understand theatrical and OTT distribution
• Read a market and position a film
• Leave with a go-to-market / release plan

• Learn by doing on real sets with FTIR equipment, not just theory

• Every subject includes a guest session with a working industry professional

• Small batches with personalised, hands-on mentor feedback

• Programs built in collaboration with the industry and mapped to real production roles

• Flexible formats  from a 4-Day Workshop to the 6-month Advanced Course  with a clear pathway to upgrade

• Portfolio-first: you leave with real, showable work

• Learn the business end of film through real release and festival case studies

Anyone focused on getting films seen and sold  marketers, producers and filmmakers who want to master release strategy, festivals and distribution.

→ Discover the craft

→ Free counselling call to pick the format that fits your goals

→ Choose your track (4-Day Workshop, 1-Month Crash, 3-Month Certificate, Weekend, or 6-Month Advanced)

→ Confirm your seat

→ Learn hands-on with mentors and guest experts

→ Build a portfolio

→ Step into the industry with FTIR's network behind you

• Step 1: Submit an enquiry (form, call, or campus visit)

• Step 2: Counselling session to confirm the right course and check eligibility

• Step 3: Reserve your seat and complete registration

• Step 4: Pay fees (installment options available)

• Step 5: Onboarding : batch, schedule, and equipment details shared

• Step 6: Begin classes

• FilmFreeway for festival submissions

• Social & ad platforms (Meta, Google, YouTube)

• Canva for campaign assets

• Audience & analytics tools

• Spreadsheets for release planning & budgets

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