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New Yorker article on Movie Marketing

by Ambrose Heron on 14/01/2009

The latest issue of The New Yorker has an interesting article by Tad Friend on movie marketing with a focus on Lionsgate’s resident guru Tim Palen. If you have ever wondered how film marketing works in Hollywood then this is required reading.  One section of particular interest is when Friend mentions five ‘unofficial rules’ that [...]

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Movie Marketing Ideas That Never Were

by Ambrose Heron on 22/05/2008

Movie marketing isn’t an exact science but have you ever seen a film that was crying out for a tie-in or some kind of clever hook? Here are some light hearted movie marketing ideas that never happened. MAY THE 4th BE WITH YOU This is a phrase I’ve heard from several people as kind of [...]

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