Film Festivals, Community and Developing Younger Audiences with Leslie Vuchot
Description
In this conversation, Leslie Vuchot, CEO and founder of the Festival Agency joins the show to discuss her journey in the film industry, the importance of film festivals, and the evolving landscape of film distribution. She shares insights on festival-driven success stories of independent films, the health of festivals, and the agency's new direction in building community around cinemas. Vuchot emphasizes the critical role festivals play in launching new talent and films, and her vision for enhancing the circulation of films in the industry with festivals. Finally, Leslie shares her passion for developing younger audiences and reveals how TFA is doing that in practice through innovative programming.
About Leslie Vuchot
Leslie Vuchot is the founder and the CEO of The Festival Agency, where she leads a team of worldwide bookings managers, festivals strategists and distribution consultants specialized in independent features films -fiction, docs, animated. Since its launch in 2010, TFA has managed and advised the career and international bookings for more than 250 films, in support of sales agents, distributors or filmmakers directly. TFA is running operation with offices in LA and Paris, France.
United States
