Done with your feature film and dreaming of a flashy red carpet premiere and theatrical run? Sure, that sounds glamorous, but does it truly meet your goals as a filmmaker?

If other things matter more to you – say, establishing yourself as a talented director, changing the public’s mind on a certain topic, paying back your investors – there are other avenues that could help you achieve this.

In this chat with sales and distribution executive Sana Soni, learn about new and different exhibition avenues that could help with finding a distributor who will align with your goals, and creative new ways in which filmmakers are earning money off their work, including AVOD (Ad Supported Video on Demand) and FAST (Free Ad Supported TV).