FILMMAKERS
You’ve made a film. You’ve put time, money, and energy into it.
You’ve probably submitted to festivals, maybe had a few screenings, maybe even won something.
Then comes the question—what next? How does your film keep moving? How do more people actually see it? That’s where we come in.

FAQs
WHAT YOU GET
HOW WE SUPPORT YOUR FILM
WHERE WILL MY FILM BE SHOWN
WHEN YOU GET PAID
HOW YOU GET PAID
BEYOND THE PLATFORM
OWNERSHIP & RIGHTS
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Your film is put in front of a global African and diaspora audience
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We actively push your film through featured placement and social content
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Your film is selected and positioned to reach the right audience
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You earn when people watch your film
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You become part of a growing network of filmmakers and creatives
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Featured placement on the platform
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Promotion across our channels
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Inclusion in curated selections
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Director spotlights and storytelling
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Continued visibility beyond launch
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Selected films will be available to stream directly on the Alté Films platform. As the platform grows, we’ll continue to expand how and where films are seen.
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Performance is calculated monthly
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Reports are shared within 30 days after month-end
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Payments are made shortly after
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70% of revenue goes to you
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30% goes to Alté Films
You earn from:
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Pay-per-view
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Advertising (where applicable)
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Subscription viewing (based on performance)
The more your film is watched, the more you earn.
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Connect with other creatives and collaborators
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Be part of a growing creative network
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Insight into reaching African and diaspora audiences
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Support in shaping how your film is presented
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Open the door to future opportunities
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You retain ownership of your film
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We operate on non-exclusive agreements
When you share your film with us:
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We ask for a private viewing link (e.g. Vimeo, Google Drive)
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We do not require you to send large files upfront
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Your film is only accessed by our team for review
If your film is selected:
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We agree terms with you before anything goes live
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Your film is securely hosted and presented on the platform
