New Rules: navigating the film industry's unfixed future

5 videos • 4,272 views • by WeTransfer Real conversations about the state of the film industry, featuring some of the most exciting filmmakers working today. New Rules is WeTransfer's ongoing series demystifying the creative industry. Join us as we dive into the film industry —exploring questions emerging filmmakers should be asking themselves, with firsthand advice from industry experts. Up for discussion are some of the major questions aspiring filmmakers face around the current challenges and opportunities around distribution, IP and originality and funding in three roundtable talks. - What are the major new barriers to getting your work into the world? - How do you land film funding? - What is with mainstream cinema's obsession with remakes? Where are the original stories? Featuring writer/directors Janicza Bravo, Amrou Al-Kadhi, Crystal Moselle, Rich Peppiatt, Charlotte Regan and Molly Manning Walker. Producers Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor and Octavia Peissel, plus experts in film distribution, Graham Fulton founder of Conic and Farhana Bhula, Head of Creative at Film4. Presented in collaboration with Women Under The Influence, the collective championing groundbreaking cinema directed by women+.