Wanna get acquired? For a filmmaker, having an acquisitions executive watch your work may be your best shot at a distribution deal, and actually making a profit on your film. But what does a distribution deal really mean, and how does it typically happen? Come see some of the primary figures in theatrical acquisitions speak about the ins and outs of being an acquisitions exec and what it takes to have your film sold, and what myths you should know about.
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