At 4th Ground, we provide worldwide film distribution solutions tailored for independent filmmakers and production companies. We help films reach audiences across multiple digital markets through carefully selected distribution opportunities and strategic platform placements.
Our distribution network includes:
Subscription Video On Demand (SVOD) platforms
Advertising-Based Video On Demand (AVOD) platforms
Transactional Video On Demand (TVOD) platforms
FAST Channels (Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television)
International content marketplaces
Inflight entertainment platforms for airlines and travel audiences
We work to position films on medium-sized and prominent streaming platforms, helping creators expand their visibility and audience reach globally.
We manage the technical delivery process required for digital distribution. Our team ensures that films meet platform specifications and professional streaming standards before submission.
This includes:
Film encoding and transcoding
Video and audio formatting
Quality control checks
Subtitle and caption integration
Metadata preparation
Artwork and promotional asset packaging
Trailer preparation and platform compliance
We help filmmakers navigate technical requirements so their content is professionally prepared for distribution.
A great film deserves visibility. We support filmmakers with marketing and promotional strategies designed to increase discoverability and audience engagement.
Our promotional support may include:
Digital marketing guidance
Social media campaign support
Audience positioning strategies
Promotional asset consultation
Trailer and poster presentation support
Release visibility planning
Our goal is to help independent films stand out in a highly competitive streaming landscape.
Every film has a unique audience and market potential. We work closely with filmmakers to identify the best positioning strategy for their projects.
We evaluate:
Genre and audience targeting
Platform compatibility
International appeal
Release opportunities
Market trends and distribution pathways
This helps maximize the film’s potential reach and long-term value.
We help filmmakers explore opportunities within inflight entertainment markets, allowing films to reach audiences through airline entertainment systems worldwide.
Inflight distribution offers:
International audience exposure
Additional revenue opportunities
Expanded brand visibility for filmmakers
Access to global travelers and premium viewers
We believe distribution should feel collaborative, transparent, and filmmaker-focused. Our team works hand in hand with creators throughout the entire distribution process.
From onboarding and technical preparation to delivery and release support, we aim to simplify the journey while maintaining strong communication and professional guidance every step of the way.
We assist filmmakers in understanding the modern distribution landscape and making informed decisions about their release strategies.
We provide guidance on:
Platform opportunities
Distribution preparation
Release planning
Market readiness
Digital delivery standards
Audience growth potential
At 4th Ground, we are committed to supporting bold storytelling and helping independent films move beyond borders. We believe independent creators deserve professional distribution opportunities, global visibility, and a trusted partner dedicated to their growth.