Film Distribution and Festival Strategy with Carlos A. Gutiérrez

Wed Mar 04 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm UTC-05:00

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Third World Newsreel and the Documentary Forum at CCNY
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Film Distribution and Festival Strategy with Carlos A. Guti\u00e9rrez
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A long time distributor, promoter and programmer and a member of Distribution Advocates, talks about distribution and festivals right now.
About this Event

Last we heard, 12 films were picked up at Sundance out of the over 90 that screened. And the distribution field is in turmoil as well. What to do?

Hear from long time distributor, promoter and programmer, Carlos Gutiérrez, of Cinema Tropical and Distibution Advocates as he gives us some insight into what is going on and what options filmmakers should consider going forward.

Join us for this seminar!

When: Wed, March 4th at 6 PM

Where: City College of NY, Shepard Hall Room 290. 259 Convent Avenue at 140th street. #1 to 137th st, ABCD to 145th Street (school shuttle @ 15min)

Light refreshments. Questions to [email protected]

A presentation of Third World Newsreel and the Documentary Forum at CCNY


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Carlos A. Gutiérrez, a native of Mexico City, Gutiérrez cofounded Cinema Tropical in 2001 with Monika Wagenberg, which has become the leading presenter and promoter of Latin American cinema in the U.S. Gutiérrez has presented multiple series' at numerous institutions such as the Museum of Modern Art, Film at Lincoln Center, the Guggenheim Museum, Film at BAM, and Anthology Film Archives. Gutiérrez is also part of Distribution Advocates, which works to collectively reclaim power for independent storytellers in the current systems of distribution and exhibition.

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The City College of New York, 259 Convent Avenue Shepard Hall, New York, United States

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