In this article, we’ll follow the steps to accepting an invitation for the film “Martin Eden” to the event “Nichole Film Fest.”
The Upload Invitation
Content Creator Steps: Filmmakers will receive email to upload film. Please go ahead and click the blue button to accept the invite.
If this is your first time accepting an invitation from Eventive, create your account, login, and click on the blue "Create New Title" button to input your Film’s Title
If you already have an account, simply login and click "Manage Delivery"
Next you will see this screen with the follow options
Do you need to have a DCP Created?
If you need to have a DCP made please select the “No, I need to have an exhibition print made”
If you have an existing DCP, Select “Yes, I have an exhibition print (DCP) available” then you will be able to select your preferred delivery method (more info below)
For Existing Prints (If you already have a DCP): “How would you like to deliver your existing print?”
Upload via web portal (via computer)
Mail Physical Drive (please note you will need to pay for shipping)
Use print on file with Simple DCP (Simple DCP must already have your film in their servers to use this option)
Uploading Virtual Content to Eventive for your Online Screening
Virtual Screening asset delivery:
How would you like to deliver your virtual screening asset:
Manually upload a virtual screening asset (filmmaker uploads it directly from computer)
Extract and create virtual asset from exhibition print (Upload the print to DCP and they will automatically extract the virtual component)
Select the blue Save Delivery Details and Continue ↓
Print Delivery: Launch DCP Upload Portal > will pull up Signiant Upload Page
Virtual Delivery: Upload Virtual Content typical Eventive Virtual Upload Page
If Simple DCP Does NOT Have Your Film on File:
For Print Delivery: After clicking “Yes, Continue” in the Signiant Portal, upload your Film File (you may receive a pop up asking if you’d like to allow Eventive/Signiant access - please accept).
After beginning your film file upload, please do not leave or close out the page until it states “Transfer Complete”
When You Do Not Have a DCP Made Yet:
If you do not have a DCP made yet and you need to have an exhibition print made please select “No, I need to have an exhibition print made” then click on the “Request DCP Quote” button on the next page
Once you request a DCP quote, you’ll be directed to the page below - please fill out all required information regarding your film upload.
Once completed, Simple DCP will contact you via email to go through any additional steps.