Entertainment & Sports
Sep. 13, 2012
Domestic film distribution 101
Producers need to be careful in defining the scope of territories granted to distributors, as well as knowing what kind of "distributor" they're dealing with. By Mark Litwak
When it comes to film distribution, "Domestic" is usually defined as the U.S. and Canada, as well as their possessions, territories, commonwealths, protectorates and trusteeships. For the U.S., these include the U.S. Virgin Islands, Saipan American Samoa, Guam, Wake Island and Puerto Rico.
However, many domestic deals also encompass the Bahamas, Bermuda, Saba Island, St. Eustatius Island, St. Kitts Island and St. Maarten Island...
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