Breaking into International Markets
Breaking into International Markets
Taking your film beyond borders requires more than just great storytelling—it demands strategic positioning and market intelligence. Industry veterans share candid insights about distribution strategies that successfully cross borders, revealing what makes films travel well internationally and the common pitfalls that derail international sales. 2025 APSA nominees discuss their experiences navigating festival circuits, sales agents, and distributor relationships across different cultural contexts. This honest conversation cuts through industry myths to provide practical guidance for filmmakers ready to position their work for global audiences.
Date: Tuesday 25 November 2025
Time: 3.45pm – 5.00pm
The Langham, Gold Coast
Price: $35 per person including continuous tea and coffee
Day Pass: 5 panels and Gala Screening $110 per person.
The Asia Pacific Screen Academy expresses its respect for and acknowledgement of the South East Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. We pay our respects to the Traditional Owners of country, including the custodial communities on whose land works are created and celebrated by the Asia Pacific Screen Awards. We acknowledge the continuing connection to land, waters and communities. We also pay our respects to Elders, past and present. We recognise the integral role Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and First Nations peoples continue to play in storytelling and celebration spaces.