The Distribution Forum – Film Africa 2011
The Distribution Forum is our unique event to bring together African and UK-based filmmakers from the diaspora with leading UK-based film distributors. It is an open workshop, free to the public where practical advice on different methods of distributing films (mainstream, arthouse, film festival, online and self-distribution) will be discussed, with advice offered from experts in the field.
Speakers include
- Moses Babatope – Special Projects Manager, Odeon Cinemas: UK theatrical releases for Nollywood movies
- Nadia Denton – Author of Black British Filmmaker’s Guide to Success (2011); former director of BFM festival
- Ailsa Ferrier - Head of Acquisitions, Artificial Eye
- Afolabi Kuti – Acquisitions Manager, The Salt Company
- Rungano Nyoni – Zambian/British filmmaker, Director of The Festival Office
- Jezz Vernon – Head of Distribution, Metrodome Distribution
- Dominique Young - Senior Producer, Al Jazeera




