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For Filmmakers

Your film must meet this criteria to be on Kinema. If it does not, it will not be allowed up or will be taken down if flagged.

Kinema Film Curation Policy: Acceptable Use & Community Guidelines

Filmmaker FAQs

Managing your Organization

How to manage your subscription - from cancelling your plan to deactivating a specific film.

Managing or Suspending Your Subscription

What is the difference between the two plans? Can I upgrade my plan?

Pricing Plans & Upgrading Your Subscription

Information regarding Educational Distribution Rights and using the Kinema Platform

Educational Distribution Rights

General

A guide for creators to select a subscription plan, onboard their film, and create their film booking page.

Onboarding Your Film

A guide for creators to onboard your Series to the Kinema Platform

Onboarding Your Series

These are requirements for your Image Assets.

Image Requirements

These are requirements for your Video and Audio Assets

Video & Audio Requirements

Changing Film Files

Help your screening hosts promote their events by providing them with additional marketing materials.

Share Marketing Materials

As the rights holder, you can set and customize the licensing fees for your film(s).

Changing Your Licensing Rate Cards

Ticket Minimum & Maximums

How to set the territories for which your film is available, or not available, to be shown in.

Geo-Restricting Your Film

Rish Aggarwal

Onboarding

How to add a custom Engagement Link to increase engagement with your Audience

Add a Custom Engagement Link at Checkout

Adjusting the availability allows you decide who can see your film and when in order to control your film's rights.

Adjusting Your Film's Availability

If you are available to speak at hosted events, online or in person, here's how to provide your contact information to hosts.

Provide your Contact Info for Speaking Availability

How to make your Film Page Public and how to access your film page link

Share Your Film Page Link and/or Making your Film Page Public

Guidance on ways to release your film on Kinema

Filmmaker Strategy

Host your own event as a filmmaker

Making the film available post-event with an option to link to your Q&A

Two-Part Watch Back Events

Requesting promo codes for your film or event as a filmmaker

Promo Codes

This offering is available only for filmmakers

Adding a Pre-recorded Q&A to your Film

How to add a custom Engagement Link to the Virtual Cinema

Add a Custom Engagement Link to the Virtual Cinema

Managing Your Own Events

How to set up Pay What you Wish for Rentals

Pay What you Wish Rentals

You can now enable your Films for Watch Now Rentals

Turn on Watch Now Film Rentals (TVOD)

Watch Now Film Rentals

Receiving Filmmaker Payouts

Reports & Payouts

Managing your Payout Account

The rights holder will be email notified of all confirmed screenings.

Event Confirmation Emails for Filmmakers

How to access and export email addresses for audience members who have opted into receiving email updates from the film team.

Email Collection

Contacting Hosts As A Filmmaker

For Hosts: If you would like to add an additional host to your event 

For Filmmakers: Extend access to your film's Kinema account

Add members to your organization

Data Reporting

Find answers and get help from Intercom Support and Community Experts

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