MEDRAR IS LOOKING FOR A DISTRIBUTOR! 

Medrar is looking for a Distributor! 

Medrar has a rich archive of videos and films spanning the early 2000s documenting arts and culture events, festivals and exhibitions in Egypt and the region, which is partly made available on Medrar TV. Moreover, Medrar has preserved throughout the last 16 years its extended archive of all the Cairo Video Festival (CVF) editions and produced its very own audio-visual artworks. To ensure the sustainability and spread of this rare and valuable material, Medrar is looking for a distributor to organize, manage, curate and distribute both its archive and productions!

Deadline: 10 January 2022

We will get in touch with shortlisted candidates only to schedule interviews (by the 10th of February latest).

 Tasks and Responsibilities 

1- Manage and Distribute MedrarTV and CVF Archive

• Curate material from CVF and MedrarTV 
• Update CVF and Medrar TV strategies and marketing plans 
• Clear Copyrights for MedrarTV and CVF content
  • Establish contracts for individuals (for CVF single-artist works)
  • Establish waivers and/or contracts for multiple people (for event documentation)

2- Manage and Distribute Medrar audio-visual productions

3- Build Distribution Structure: 

• Elaborate a distribution strategy 
• Write and Implement a policy for distribution (pricing, media formats, terms of use…)
• Elaborate and Curate programs from Medrar’s productions and archive
• Responsible for supervising potential commissions
• Manage in coordination with the Medrar team the digital and physical marketing plans of relevant productions.
• Outreach to international institutions (target professors with relevant publications, museums, universities …)
• Network for promoting artists’ work; establish and maintain strategic partnerships with festivals, curators, etc.

Application Form: https://forms.gle/5QxG1HtGZMvRVgD68