08/17/2026
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🎬 Distribution doesn't begin when your film is finished. It begins in development.
Every decision you make before production, from rights and releases to music licensing, budgeting, and distribution planning, can impact your film's festival run and future opportunities.
The new Short Film Success self-paced course from Up Light Academy is designed to help emerging filmmakers build those essential producing and business skills so their projects are ready for festivals, distributors, and audiences. The program covers topics including:
✔️ Chain of title & rights
✔️ Contracts & releases
✔️ Music licensing
✔️ Budgeting
✔️ Production safety
✔️ Festival strategy
✔️ Distribution
✔️ Audience development
🎥 Exclusive for Media NB members: Get the Short Film Success course for just $97 CAD (regularly $197). Log in to your Member Portal to claim your $100 off discount code.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/45vgtn4
Le programme Short Film Success s’adresse aux cinéastes émergents qui souhaitent mieux comprendre les aspects professionnels de la production cinématographique dès les premières étapes de leur projet. À travers des modules pratiques portant sur les droits, les contrats, les budgets, la stratégie de festivals, la distribution et bien plus encore, les participants acquièrent des outils concrets pour préparer leurs projets au succès et se bâtir une base solide pour la suite de leur carrière.
Le programme est offert en anglais, mais les producteurs et productrices francophones sont les bienvenus. Nous vous encourageons à vous inscrire et à profiter de cette excellente ressource.