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    Carmody says his production team is instead preparing to employ a release strategy which will launch by selling the DVD on its Web site (theonlygoodindian.com). "Phase two would be to try and get into the bigger box stores like Wal-Mart and Best Buy. Then their third phase would be to approach somebody like a Redbox or Blockbuster who might buy a large quantity on a national basis" Carmody says. The filmmakers say they are also near to closing a deal with movie channel Starz. Full Article at Lawrence Journal World
    Phase two would be to try and get into the bigger box stores like Wal-Mart and Best Buy. Then their third phase would be to approach somebody like a Redbox or Blockbuster who might buy a large quantity on a national basis
    SOURCE: Lawrence Journal World 3 weeks ago
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Western union: ‘Only Good Indian’ explores cultural history through revisionist drama
  1. Dan Wildcat and Hanay Geiogamah, who are co-executive producers on the film, really looked at it from a Native American perspective — since I’m not Native American — and they were saying, ‘No, that wouldn’t have happened. You might consider this.’ That made a huge difference for us
    SOURCE: Lawrence Journal World 3 weeks ago
  2. I pay attention to that almost automatically ... I don’t make a huge point of it, but on the other hand, if I see huge discrepancies that I feel are over the line I’ll definitely do something about it. I want to keep things as authentic as possible, especially if we’re describing a particular people.
    SOURCE: Lawrence Journal World 3 weeks ago
  3. You have to narrow it down to a group of folks you can depend on ... We know we have a film everybody will like — ‘everybody’ means anybody who has a brain. But the challenge of self-distribution is you’ve got to get it to them. So you got to start with the people you can count on and go from there.
    SOURCE: Lawrence Journal World 3 weeks ago
  4. People in general were very helpful ... Everybody realizes we were a low-budget film, but we were trying to tell an important story.
    SOURCE: Lawrence Journal World 3 weeks ago
  5. The model for the future for independent film is you’re going to have to self-distribute, unless you’re making films that do well within the Hollywood model, like certain horror films. It’s not that other films can’t work, it’s just that you have to convince them of that. And that’s really hard in a tim...
    SOURCE: Lawrence Journal World 3 weeks ago
  6. Independent film is in one of the worst positions it’s been in for a good long while ... Before the boom in the last decade with the Weinstein era, it was moving along at a pace where it had a place in Hollywood. But now with the conglomerations of television and film and every kind of entertainment you...
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  7. Dan said there would be no way they would have gone at night
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  8. It’s revisionist in that it’s told from the point of view of Native Americans
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  9. They’ll be people after screenings who come up to you, and they’ll give you what I now call ‘the look,’
    SOURCE: Lawrence Journal World 3 weeks ago

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