/ Institutional Access

Film distribution data, on tap.

The Reel Index™ is the most comprehensive filmmaker-sourced rating of distributors, festivals, streaming platforms, and sales agents in the world. Available as a RESTful API and bulk-export feed for production companies, talent agencies, film financiers, studio business-affairs teams, and entertainment-litigation specialists.

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/ 01 / Use Cases

Who uses the Reel Index.

/ Production Companies

Pre-Sale Diligence

Run distributor grades and rights-posture subscores before signing a sales-agent agreement or accepting a distribution offer. Compare offers on identical rubric.

/ Talent Agencies

Client Advisory

Brief filmmaker clients on distributor track records, library stewardship, and filmmaker-treatment signals before sale meetings. Real-time updates via API.

/ Film Financiers

Distribution Risk

Underwrite distribution risk for completion bonds, gap-financing, and pre-sale loans against distributor stability and rights-posture data.

/ Studio Business Affairs

Counterparty Mapping

Map every active distributor and platform across the 5-subscore matrix for portfolio-level distribution-deal benchmarking.

/ Entertainment Litigators

Documented Context

Litigation-grade public-record event timelines for every rated distributor. PACER citations and trade-press references included.

/ Festival Programmers

Distributor Pickup Data

Track which distributors pick up from which festivals at what cadence. Inform festival outreach and distributor invitation strategy.

/ 02 / Pricing

Three tiers.

Research

/ Single seat

$12K/yr

For trade press, MFA programs, single producers.

Quarterly index snapshot (CSV + JSON)
Full 5-subscore breakdown for all entities
Public-record event timelines
Email digest of grade changes
Annual Reel Index PDF report
Citation rights for editorial use

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Institutional

/ Team license · 10 seats

$48K/yr

For production companies, talent agencies, film financiers.

Everything in Research
RESTful API access (10,000 queries/mo)
Real-time grade-change webhooks
Historical 8-quarter time series
Custom watchlists by distributor / festival
Filmmaker-treatment subscore deep-dive data
Quarterly briefing call with editorial team
White-label embed widget

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Enterprise

/ Custom · Multi-region

Custom

For major studios, streaming platforms, conglomerate business-affairs.

Everything in Institutional
Unlimited seats & API queries
Daily refresh (vs. quarterly)
Custom subscore weighting models
Bespoke distributor / platform deep-dives
On-site briefings (legal & business affairs)
SLA + dedicated account team
Co-branded research reports