Broadcast Television /
Theatrical
Distribution
will be
entered into major film festivals across the country to
generate initial interest and press coverage. Our goal is to reach the
widest
audience possible in an attempt to raise awareness nationally about the
challenges veterans and their families face when returning from the
trauma of
war. Beyond theatrical distribution, we will position Beyond the Wall
for
national broadcast on Public Television, and/or major cable television
networks
such as HBO.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Fund in Washington, DC
In addition to potential broadcasts on PBS, and the major cable
television
networks, VVMF- The
Wall has expressed interest in using the film as part
of their
permanent exhibit at the
Veterans Education
Project
The film will also be used in support of the work of
VEP, in high
schools, middle schools, youth programs and other centers where young
people
gather. And in support groups for veterans of all wars and their
families. They provide innovative and
effective educational and violence awareness programs and have been
instrumental in creating educational materials for the Vietnam Veterans
Memorial Fund in
The Veterans of America has
also expressed interest in using the film in their Vet Centers
throughout the
country to support families dealing with PTSD.
will support the veterans' live
presentations in the
classroom and
elsewhere to advance social change, human achievement and
understanding. It
will be accompanied by a comprehensive Discussion Guide, which will
amplify the
issues raised in the film to further enhance and promote understanding.
The
guide will be used by the Veterans Education Project and will be made
available
to veterans’ families through Veterans of Foreign Wars, Vietnam
Veterans of
America, Veterans’ Centers and other outreach centers.