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The Marketing Funnel for Independent Film

DiNapoli serves as President of Marketing for Bleecker Street where he oversees media, research and brand strategy for the NYC based film studio. He has been with the company since its inception and worked on 50+ Bleecker Street films including: THE ASSISTANT, LOGAN LUCKY, HOTEL MUMBAI, CAPTAIN FANTASTIC (Academy Award Nominated), DISOBEDIENCE, TRUMBO (Academy Award Nominated), LEAVE NO TRACE and most recently, MR MALCOLM’S LIST. 

Prior to Bleecker Street, Tyler was Vice President of Advertising & Field Marketing at Focus Features and oversaw teams who conceptualized, created, and executed on the positioning and promotion of Focus films across all verticals. Titles range from commercial to specialty releases such as ATONEMENT, CORALINE, THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT, MILK, MOONRISE KINGDOM, THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES and THE WORLD’S END.

A veteran entertainment executive, Tyler had previously held senior marketing posts within the exhibitor space (Bow Tie Cinemas), agency world (Terry Hines & Associates) and toward domestic and international marketing at Miramax Films. 

DiNapoli is a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College, with a Bachelor of Arts.  He also has the distinction of being a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences (AMPAS), the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) and Film Independent (FIND)