Distributors & Studios

Get your audience closer to the films they love

In the saturated film market of today, getting any new movie the eyes, ears or attention it deserves is a challenge. At usheru, we’re bringing audiences and entertainment closer together. Our insights and solutions equip entertainment specialists with ways to build better digital experiences, understand audiences and drive growth. Partner with Usheru and get your audiences closer to the films they love.

We Help You

Build & grow

your audience database across the release cycle

Maximise

your revenue from Box Office to Home Entertainment

Streamline

your distribution marketing workflow

Solutions

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End One-Time Movie Website Builds
Customer Journeys optimised with Showtimes and Streaming Data
Streamline your workflows with automations
Collect First Party Data to save time and $$$

Features

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Own the VOD journey with your own streaming service

Know how your films are performing online
Build a returning audience to your site
Cross promote your VOD titles

usheru's audience engagement tools and competitions feature has been a fantastic addition to our film marketing strategy. The usheru team made it easy to set up and use, and allowed us to engage with our audience in a fun and interactive way. The data we collected from audience engagement was invaluable in helping us target our marketing efforts and generate excitement around our upcoming film release."

We have greatly appreciated the highly collaborative nature of working with usheru and have felt supported by them as we moved towards the vision for our website. Response times were prompt and always friendly and we are thrilled with the final result. Maintaining our website is easy and fuss-free and Client Support are always on hand for quick fixes and design changes. We would gladly recommend their services to our industry peers."

Film One were delighted to partner with usheru and to be the first distributor to launch a content discovery platform in Nigeria. We love that the showtimes auto-populate and the usheru team are really supportive

We love working with usheru when it comes to creating branded event experiences that are both eye-catching and intuitive for users. The incorporation of global showtime data has allowed us to showcase our worldwide screenings and optimise our distribution strategies. Additions such as their competition feature really help generate significant buzz, enhancing our events' promotion efforts."

The usheru Content Discovery Platform has been essential to effectively promote and showcase our films to a UK audience. What's more, the integration of uPlay into usheru's services further elevated our distribution capabilities. uPlay serves as a seamless and efficient streaming platform within the site, enabling us to sell or rent films directly to our audiences. The platform's sleek and user-friendly interface makes it convenient for viewers to access and enjoy our content."

The technical expertise of usheru's team was extremely helpful during the integration of their ticketing widget. They provided us with comprehensive documentation, responsive support, and hands-on assistance throughout the implementation process."

Track

Global Distribution Analytics

Gain unrivalled visibility and understanding of your national output with

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Unrivalled analytics designed in partnership with national film bodies
Track your films and series globally across cinemas and streaming
Gain visibility of challenges and opportunities as they emerge.
Stakeholder reporting made easy with multiple export options

"Through the usheru Distribution Analytics the Netherlands Film Fund is trying to get new insights into the visibility and life cycle of films and series that we support, both theatrically and on streamers. "

Reporting

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Global Film and Talent Reporting

One-off, no commitment needed
Detailed analysis of global reach of your films
Locations, Cast and Crew, Production Data

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The quickest way to add showtimes to any site
‘Deep’ ticketing links enable seamless customer journeys for both your cinema and VOD releases.
Flexible pricing to fit your budget

Since adding the usheru Widget to our website we've seen a boost in engagement and visits from our films' audiences around Germany. It's been a great, simple addition to our campaigns and we recommend it to our fellow independent distributors looking for a quick upgrade.

"The usheru team delivered a beautiful website for Sundance-winning feature documentary 'Smoke Sister Sauna'. Their showtime data has been reliable and their team quick to address our requests, including adding our social feed as a feature to the website. We recommend usheru without hesitation."

"We are delighted to partner with usheru to optimise the eCommerce journey for our film fans. Their ticketing widget looks and works really well on our website and their customer service is outstanding too.”

“We were amazed by the simplicity of integrating usheru’s ticketing widget into the Avalon platform. Their quick and responsive technical team guided us through the process, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free implementation. The widget’s flexibility and customization options allowed us to tailor it to our specific needs, providing our users with a seamless ticket booking experience.”

"usheru's Widget allows us to simplify the ticketing/at home process for consumers by directing them to one page and have the ability to track traffic using google analytics. We chose usheru for the simplicity of it all, and the communication the usheru team provides is a huge plus and so appreciated! "

"Working with usheru has been a fantastic experience for us at Cinema Delicatessen. Their widget not only looks great but also functions flawlessly on our website. It seamlessly integrates with our website's look, and our audience has been using it regularly. We can keep sending visitors to our movie pages, knowing that there will always be new and automatically updated content. The team has been really helpful in adjusting the widget to our wishes."

Engage

Wow your fans with customisable games, competitions and quizzes

Build a community that you can engage for every release
Separate by film type, genre
Integrate with your existing CRM tools

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Data • Analytics • Functionality	Select	Connect
Hybrid Distribution Overview across Cinemas and Streaming Platforms	✓	✓
Global Showtimes Data to Display (geo-located, updated daily)	✓	✓
Global Streaming Data to Display (geo-located, updated daily)	✓	✓
Streaming Conversion Data (view if a customer clicked through to the title on selected platforms)	✓	✕
Integrated ‘Demand It’ functionality – First Party Data capture feature	✓	✕

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Data • Analytics • Functionality	Select	Connect
Showtimes Data Analytics (view reports of your films’ showtimes by territory and cinemas)	✓	✓
Streaming Data Analytics (view reports of your films’ showtimes by territory and platforms)	✓	✓
Ticketing Functionality (ability to sell cinema tickets on the site with connected theatres)	✓	✓
Film Catalogue and CMS – access to usheru catalogue for your titles including metadata (synopsis, cast, runtime etc), assets (posters and images), localisations and translations	✓	✓
Audience Data and Analytics. Comprehensive view of user activity on the site, broken down by titles and pages, including (but not limited to): Audience Profile Summary Audience Sources Campaign Tracking Referrals Audience Geo-location Projected Demographics Trailer Views Showtimes Views and Clicks Streaming Views and Clicks General site analytics, visits and session times Intent & Interest Signals Brand Performance Metrics Transactional Data (where applicable) Marketing Conversion Paths Social Media Indicators Cross-Film Metrics	✕	✓
usheru Competition and Quizzes: plug In features to easily set up consumer interactions – – First Party Data capture feature	✕	✓
uPlay Integrated VOD player – Power purchase and First Party Data capture feature	✕	✓
International Sales Request feature: B2B functionality with form for buyers and festivals to express interest in titles	✕	✓
SEO Enhancements for organic search performance	✕	✓