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Innovative award/film festival strategist, shepherding numerous high profile awards and securing world premieres at leading film festivals; Advise senior management, casts, reps, producers, directors, writers and craft entrants on all aspects of award campaigns and festival strategies.

Awards and film festivals consultant offering an all-encompassing advisory and tutorial role on award campaigns and film festival premieres including, but not limited to:

Campaign Strategy and Tactics:

• DVD mailers for awards consideration including tag lines, episode recommendations, photography selection and copy.
• Awards advertising (print and digital) – media buys and creative input.
• FYC panels, HFPA press conferences, festival premieres and filmmaker dinners.
• Episode selection for Emmy final judging and all awards requiring specific episode submissions.
• Promotional “stunts” – large scale and small.

Launch (or reorganize) an in-house awards department of one to ten employees:

• Write job descriptions.
• Recruit candidates.
• Set up systems for year-round submissions, campaign assets, ceremony attendance and budget planning.
• Train staff employees how to prepare and submit for awards year-round.