Help Us Spread the Word
midlandsmovies • June 16, 2020
Help Us Spread the Word
We’d love your help getting the word out about our new website!
Below you will find resources to help let your friends and peers know about the brand-new Midlands Movies website including new logos, videos, images, factoids, tweets, Facebook updates and more.
What’s new?
Well, we have a brand new re-design
of the site to make everything a lot simpler and faster to navigate.
You can still find the best local reviews, news and features as well as mainstream releases in our comprehensive coverage but far easier and quicker than ever before. We also have a new page of independent cinemas
in the region, an updated list of festivals in the Midlands
and an improved search facility
to help find contacts and information about the latest local productions. It’s also easier to contact us too. Just fill in the contact form on the Contact Us page and we’ll get straight back to you. With faster access and brand new content, Midlands Movies’ new website will be your one-stop shop for everything you need to know about the Midlands film community.
Images
These images could be used in blog posts, for social shares or in any other ways you can imagine:
New Logo
Website screenshot
Launch image
Factoids
Here is some information about the new Midlands Movies website
• What is it?
A brand new format for promoting local filmmakers and projects looking to showcase their diverse range of productions hailing from the Midlands region.
• Who is behind it?
This site was founded by Michael Sales.
• What type of content do you publish?
We publish the latest news and views about local film productions in the region. From Midlands-made shorts to full-length features, we hope audiences can discover the best movie talent close to home!
• Why create this resource?
The founder, Michael Sales has been involved in film and music since graduating De Montfort University with a degree in Media. Mike wanted to create a resource for passionate film fans who want to find out about the best filmmaking talent in a region that can often get overlooked, but one bubbling with huge potential.
Social Media
Here are some tweets you can share to help get the word out.
• Looking for support in making a film in the Midlands? Made a local film yourself you want it sharing to a wide audience? Midlands Movies have relaunched with even more resources for Midlands movie makers @midlandsmovies www.midlandsmovies.com
• Midlands Movies have relaunched their website with even more coverage on the best film projects in the region. From first-timers to experienced professionals they have resources for you! @midlandsmovies www.midlandsmovies.com
• Want to hear about the local film news, reviews and features about films made in the Midlands? Take a look at the new updated website from @midlandsmovies www.midlandsmovies.com
Facebook
Please share our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/midlandsmovies
Alternatively you can share any of the images above on Facebook with one of the above tweets and a link to www.midlandsmovies.com While you are at it, please like us on Facebook!
Are You a Podcaster/Blogger/Writer?
Do you have a podcast focused on regional or independent film-making professionals? Want to explore how we re-launched the Midlands Movies site in an interview? Michael Sales is available for appearances. Please email at midlandsmovies@yahoo.com or via our social media channels
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