[Mdpobc] Fwd: How to host Screenagers

[Teresa Graham]

I think this is a awesome idea.

Teresa

On Sat, Apr 28, 2018, 12:44 PM Chrissie Day- via MDPOBC <mdpobc at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> I think this is something that we should consider hosting a viewing for.
> It’s a very hot topic. I think it would show the community how we are
> responsible and actively trying to engage. It also could be a nice
> fundraiser. Most of these hostings sell out. If we have to wait for October
> for meet the blind month OK, but I was hoping to do it maybe a little
> sooner. What does everyone think?
> Smiles,
> Chrissie Day-cmdayrdh at aol.com
>
> On Tuesday, April 24, 2018, Screenagers Team <lisatabb at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> We are so happy you reached out to us about Screenagers: Growing Up in the
> Digital Age.
>
> People book the film to show in many ways, such as to all students in a
> school, or to parents, kids, teachers, and administrators during evening
> events, or to employees in workplaces and to community groups and more.
>
> This year a greater number of people are hosting screenings than ever
> before—and our movement to help kids have balanced lives is *gaining
> incredible traction.* One and a half million people, in almost 50
> countries, have gathered thus far to see the film and to hold discussions.
> We hear daily from hosts thanking us for their successful screenings and
> letting us know how much their community appreciated the movie and the
> discussion it incited.
>
> Here is how it works:
>
> 2 PRICING OPTIONS. CHOOSE ONE.
>
> FIRST OPTION: Ticket sales to cover the license fee and raise some money:
>
>    - All sales above $500 US Dollars are split 50/50 with Screenagers.
>    You don't have to pay anything upfront.
>    - We set up an online ticket sales site for you and collect the money.
>    Internatiomal ticket sales are in US dollars.
>    - Then, you just send out emails inviting your community.
>    - You pick a ticket price, usually $10, and once you sell 50 tickets
>    that covers the license fee of $500.(However, you can pick any ticket price
>    that works for your community.)
>    - If you make more than $500 we send you a check.
>
> SECOND OPTION: Offer it free to your community for $650
>
>    - If you choose to not sell tickets the license fee is $650 US Dollars.
>    - You can get a free RSVP link with this option.
>    - Book 3 or more screenings for $500 USD per screening.
>    - Book 10 or more screenings for $300 USD per screening.
>
> READY TO BOOK? Email us at info at screenagersmovie.com or call 415-450-9585
> and we will email you a licensing agreement.
>
> Both options include:
>
>    - 3 discussion guides: a Moderator’s Guide, an Educator’s Guide and a
>    Parent’s Guide.
>    - Marketing materials including editable posters, flyers, and
>    postcards to market the event.
>    - If you are a school the licensing fee covers one screening for a
>    parent night and one for the students. We like these two screenings to
>    happen within a few days of each other.
>    - If you are a school district and want to license the movie for each
>    school, there is a separate licensing fee for each school. Ask about
>    discounts for multiple screenings in a district.
>    - There is no option to own the DVD, and it is not available on
>    streaming services like Netflix or Amazon. °After your event, you return
>    the DVD to us.
>    - There are subtitled versions in Spanish, Mandarin, Korean, French,
>    and English.
>
>
>
> INVITE THE FILMMAKER
>
> Dr. Ruston decided to make Screenagers when she found herself constantly
> struggling with her own two kids about screen time. This is depicted along
> with many other stories in Screenagers. Dr. Ruston has won several awards
> for her work using films to create movements for social change and has been
> invited to give talks to all types of audiences around the world. Click
> here <http://www.screenagersmovie.com/filmmaker/> to see her full bio. If
> Dr. Ruston is not available a producer from the movie may be. Contact us to
> find out about availability and fees.
>
> We are here to answer any questions. Email us at info at screenagersmovie.com
> or call 415-450-9585.
>
> Warmly,
>
> The Screenagers Team
>
> www.screenagersmovie.com
>
> 415-450-9585
>
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