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Scott Kirkpatrick

Introduction to Media Distribution: Film, Television, and New Media

Introduction to Media Distribution: Film, Television, and New Media

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Author Scott Kirkpatrick provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the film, television, and new media distribution business, covering international approaches, diversity, and inclusiveness, and offering a robust appendix with legal definitions, material delivery requirements, and financial projections.

Format: Hardback
Length: 278 pages
Publication date: 04 December 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


In this comprehensive second edition, author Scott Kirkpatrick, with over a decade of personal experience in the distribution arena, offers a clear and up-to-date overview of the entire film, television, and new media distribution business. Readers will delve into the driving forces behind the distribution process and gain a comprehensive understanding of how the industry operates from inception to completion. This edition goes beyond the mere acquisition of films or television series and delves into the intricate details of distributors' development, pre-selling, and brokering of content before it even exists.

Moreover, the book takes a much more international approach to media distribution, featuring case studies and analyses from across the globe. It also reflects on the ever-increasing relevance of diversity and inclusiveness in the industry, as well as the emergence of new media verticals such as podcasts and the impact of social media influencers on the media landscape.

This book serves as an indispensable guidebook for students and professionals seeking to grasp the fundamentals and intricacies of media distribution. It includes a robust appendix that provides in-depth studies of legal definitions, material delivery requirements, territory-by-territory financial projections, and more. Whether you are a budding entrepreneur, a media industry professional, or simply interested in understanding the dynamics of content distribution, this book is a valuable resource for your journey.

Weight: 698g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032413983
Edition number: 2 ed

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