Question 1

Why should I subscribe to Diversity in Cinema Academy?

Accepted Answer

If you're an aspiring filmmaker,(javascript:void(0)) screenwriter,(javascript:void(0)) or content creator,(javascript:void(0)) Diversity in Cinema Academy is a great place to jumpstart your career. We're here explicitly to help proactive creators improve their craft and build a career doing what they love. Joining Diversity in Cinema Academy's filmmaking community will grant you access to our guides, resources,(javascript:void(0)) courses,(javascript:void(0)) tutorials,(javascript:void(0)) tips,(javascript:void(0)) and tricks. We will constantly be adding new features to enhance your experience. If you're interested in learning more, subscribe to our weekly newsletter (undefined)and join our Facebook group (http://www.facebook.com/groups/dicacademy1)to participate in an ongoing dialogue about filmmaking techniques. While you're at it, be sure to join all our other socials (undefined)to stay abreast of all Diversity in Cinema Academy's news.(javascript:void(0))(javascript:void(0))

Question 2

What is Diversity in Cinema Academy's refund policy?

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All sales for products, services, contests, events, and/or other are final and non-refundable.
 
Third-party: Please note that we do not bear any responsibility and therefore we do not satisfy any refund/return/exchange request for any third-party products, services, contests or events. All sales are final and non-refundable.
 
Transaction Error: In the event of an error during your purchase, please email us via the contact form below within 24 hours to request a refund. You must explain the error. No refund requests will be accepted or fulfilled after the first 24 hours from purchase. No exceptions. If your registration, purchase, application or other is for a 3rd party resource listed on Diversity in Cinema Academy's website, please contact the resource for further assistance.
 
Chargebacks: If you contact your credit card company before requesting a refund from us, you will be invoiced any chargeback or bank fees associated with that refund.

Question 3

How do I ADVERTISE my project with your community?

Accepted Answer

"Creativity without strategy is called 'art.' Creativity with strategy is called 'advertising."
 
Looking to Advertise?
 
Below are our current advertising packages for creators who would like to share their film, crowdfunding campaign, web series, book, or business with our community.
 
We welcome the opportunity to promote your project.
 
If you're a business, please contact us for sponsoring inquiries via our contact form.
 
Choose your package:(https://forms.gle/ZtUSHGFVEi4cDGNW7)
 
Success Story - FREE (Only Once)
Q&A (Written interview with questions we supply, including your photo, and relevant links.)
 
Newsletter - $50
 • Your ad will be featured in one weekly newsletter. (Ad includes: One image, 150 characters max, and one link. Spaces are limited.)
 
Sound Off - $100
 • Your ad will be featured in one weekly newsletter. (Ad includes: One image, 150 characters max, and one link. Spaces are limited.)
 • One tweet (Includes caption that you supply, and an image or trailer)
 • One Instagram story (Includes poster art and link)
 • One Facebook post mentioning your project and link
 
Double the Fun - $200
 • Your ad will be featured in two weekly newsletters. (Ad includes: One image, 150 characters max, and one link. Spaces are limited.)
 • One dedicated E-blast (Ad includes: Poster art, trailer, logline, synopsis, and links)
 • One tweet per week for an entire month (total four tweets) (Includes caption that you supply, and a image or trailer)
 • Two Instagram stories (Includes poster art and link)
 • Two Facebook posts mentioning your project and link
 • One Success Story - Q&A (Written interview with questions we supply, including your photo, relevant links, and poster art.)
 
Mega Deal - $300
 • Your ad will be featured in four weekly newsletters for an entire month. (Ad includes: One image, 150 characters max and one link. Spaces are limited.)
 • One dedicated E-blast (Ad includes Poster art, trailer, logline, synopsis, and links)
 • Two tweets per week for an entire month (total eight tweets) (Includes caption that you supply, and a image or trailer)
 • Two Instagram stories (Includes poster art and link)
 • Two Facebook posts mentioning your project and link
 • One Pinterest Post
 • One Blog Post (that you supply - can be similar to a press release with a few photos, trailer, links, etc.)
 • Post trailer on YouTube Channel (Includes caption that you supply and links)
 • One Success Story - Q&A (Written interview with questions we supply, including your photo relevant links, poster art, and trailer.)
 
The process:
1. Choose your advertising plan (https://forms.gle/ZtUSHGFVEi4cDGNW7)or if you would like a customized option, shoot us a message via the contact form below.
2. Click one of the advertising packages link below and fill out the request form (Please note: We do reserve the right to approve all ads.)
3. Once the request is received, you will be sent a payment request.
4. Once the payment is received, you're finished. We will start processing your ad right away. (Please note: There's a one week processing time before the ad runs.)
 
Pick One:(https://forms.gle/ZtUSHGFVEi4cDGNW7)
Success Story - FREE(https://forms.gle/ZtUSHGFVEi4cDGNW7)
Newsletter - $50(https://forms.gle/ZtUSHGFVEi4cDGNW7)
Sound Off - $100(https://forms.gle/ZtUSHGFVEi4cDGNW7)
Double the Fun - $200(https://forms.gle/ZtUSHGFVEi4cDGNW7)
Mega Deal - $300(https://forms.gle/ZtUSHGFVEi4cDGNW7)
 
Questions?
Please fill out the contact form below about our different promotional packages. Diversity in Cinema Academy does not do cross-promotion at this time. For a business looking to advertise, please contact us so we can review your product/service website.
 
"It is useless to be a creative, original thinker unless you can also sell what you create."

Question 4

How do I share my success story with the Diversity in Cinema Academy's community?

Accepted Answer

Wait! First, explain to me what a Success Story is? It sounds pretty cool. A Success Story is a written interview with a question and answer format. We provide the questions. It also includes your photo and any relevant links. We are always on the lookout for exciting and talented creatives so that we can help share their success stories with our community. If you or someone you know have completed a fantastic project and are just bursting from the seams with excitement to share your news, please let us know below by clicking the application link. Success Stories Application Diversity in Cinema Academy is built on references from other content creators, just like you. It is how we can uncover aspiring filmmakers and screenwriters, so if you know someone who deserves recognition, please let us know here. Given the volume of submissions, we cannot promise to reply to each submission. However, we definitely review and consider every recommendation. This is FREE, one-time service. Thank you for your news with us! "We plant seeds of content and let our community build on it."

Question 5

How do I unsubscribe from the newsletter and other eblasts?

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To unsubscribe to Diversity in Cinema Academy's newsletter and/or E-blast, scroll all the way down to the end of the email and click the unsubscribe button.

Question 6

Can you please provide me with constructive criticism on my screenplay?

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For a comprehensive look at your screenplay and analysis detailing the script's strengths and weaknesses of the plot, the concept, dialogue, structure, characterization, and much more, please visit Script Reader Pro and browse through their script coverage services.

Question 7

I need to ask you some questions about filmmaking and screenwriting.

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Please join Diversity in Cinema Academy's Facebook group (http://www.facebook.com/groups/dicacademy1)to participate in the ongoing dialogue about filmmaking and screenwriting techniques. Or Visit the consult page to book an appointment for filmmaking and screenwriting advice. Or You can also visit the Learning Center (javascript:void(0))and the Resources (javascript:void(0))page. Both pages provide a ton of information.

Question 8

How do I change my email address?

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1. At the bottom of the Diversity in Cinema Academy's newsletter, click the unsubscribe button to remove your old email address. 2. Visit Diversity in Cinema Academy's Connect page and then sign up for the newsletter with your new email address.

Question 9

I am not receiving emails from Diversity in Cinema Academy.

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Check your spam folder. If you're still not receiving our emails, please send us a message via the contact form below.

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