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Ava Duvernay on Pitching Your Film

by Cait Carvalho on February 24, 2012 in Marketing

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Ava Duvernay (Director, I Will Follow) explains the importance of understanding what your film is, what it’s saying, and who it appeals to.

From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.

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Cait Carvalho

Cait Carvalho is currently the Operations and Subscription Coordinator at IFP! Her interests include independent, experimental, and documentary filmmaking. When she's not busy in front of a computer screen, she can be found in a movie theater or behind a camera of her own.

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