We wanted to start a discussion about how filmmakers can find audiences for their work. If you have a question we'll attempt to answer it but some how I think the answers may raise more questions.
If you have examples of things that have worked feel free to share them. In order to participate head over to tangler and join the Workbook Project group.
One of the things that I did when I first released HEAD TRAUMA, was to create a number of web videos. I made six different videos that were about 2:30 to 3 minutes long.
I made two types of web videos - open content for anyone to post and use and exclusive content that I gave to a single outlet for period of time. For instance the open versions were made available to fans and offered to sites and blogs that covered the film. The ones that were exclusive I saved for high volume outlets like Amazon.
In both cases the videos reached a wide audience and people began to embed them in their blogs and social networking pages. It started a conversation with the audience.
Here's a sample of one of the web videos
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