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Distributors & Studios
Get your audience closer to the films they love
Audience insight and tools for modern film distribution.
Built for modern film distribution
Film distribution today is shaped by fragmented audiences, rising marketing costs, and limited visibility into what actually works. usheru gives film distributors, studios, and national film organisations the audience insight and tools to make smarter decisions across the release cycle.Across the release cycle
From early audience engagement to campaign performance and release evaluation
What usheru Helps Films Teams Achieve
automation
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Connect
Automate film marketing workflows and remove manual overhead.
- Replace one-off website builds with connected, reusable journeys
- Automatically optimise customer journeys using showtimes and streaming data
- Streamline campaign workflows through smart automations
- Capture first-party data without adding operational complexity
Features
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 use usheru Select embeddable film listing modules on the Conic website’s film pages. This works well as the destination for our digital campaigns and enables cinema audiences to more easily purchase tickets. It’s a useful element of our film marketing.
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."
Performance
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MovieSite
High-performing owned channels designed to convert, automate, and optimise.
- Conversion-ready movie sites
- Automation built in by default
- Performance measurement baked into the experience
Since adding the usheru Select 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.
"We are delighted to partner with usheru to optimise the eCommerce journey for our film fans. Their Select 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 Select 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 Select 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 Select 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."
Conversion
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Select
Turn audience interest into measurable box office results.
- Clear paths to purchase
- Reduced drop-off between discovery and action
- Direct connections between marketing activity and outcomes
Since adding the usheru Select 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.
"We are delighted to partner with usheru to optimise the eCommerce journey for our film fans. Their Select 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 Select 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 Select 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 Select 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."
audience Insight
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Track
Understand how audiences discover, engage, and respond to your campaigns.
- Behaviour and performance insight across channels
- Realtime campaign measurement and reporting
- Evidence to support decision-making and reporting
"Through the usheru Track 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. "
Engagement
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Engage
Build meaningful, direct relationships with audiences before and after release.
- Quizzes, polls, and interactive formats
- First-party audience signals and data capture
- Early engagement to inform marketing decisions
"Through the usheru Track 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. "
The Value For Film Teams
Proven in the real world
Trusted by film distributors, studios, and national film organisations worldwide.
"We have loved working with the usheru team. Their content discovery platform has combined the promotion of each unique film brand within a consistent Wildcard ecosystem. This allows us great brand flexibility when promoting films to audiences. "
'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.'
Jonathan Sadler
Senior Marketing Manager
"usheru's Competitions tool has been a fantastic addition to our film marketing strategy. The usheru team made it was 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."
Claudius Andersen
Head of Product Management Theatrical
“We are pleased to be working with Usheru. They have been a great digital marketing partner and extremely helpful in managing our website and data traffic needs”
Joe Arancio
Head of Digital Dist. & Home Ent.
"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"
Asuquo Duke
"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."
Morgan Calton
Event Cinema Content Manager
"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."
Jane Smith
Marketing Director
"We are very grateful to the Usheru team for the opportunity to launch https://www.ukrainefilms.com/ to showcase Ukrainian film content to the world. Their enormous support and dedication to the project helped us achieve great results by creating and sustaining one of the biggest online data base of Ukrainian films. During these hard times for our country, it's particularly important that the stories of our people and our culture are discoverable across the world. And we believe cinema being a universal language is the way to do so."
Iryna Kyporenko
Film Programme Manager
"Promoting theatrical showtimes for independent British films with usheru has been so valuable to BIFA. Not only did it attract a wider audience, but it also created a sense of excitement and community around these films. The support we received from usheru was invaluable, as their platform enabled us to reach the right audience at the right time."
Deena Wallace
"Usheru is a tool that brings to our website an added value. Indeed, not only it provides updates on productions that have been financed by our fund and that were mostly shot in our region, but it also enhance the visibility of those productions by notifying the audience on whose streaming platforms they are available. Additionally, this tool enables us to shine a light on Green and, particularly, gender balanced productions."
Birgit Oberkofler
Head of Film Fund and Commission
For national film organisations
usheru works with national film organisations to provide robust, privacy-safe audience insight, support campaign evaluation, and evidence the impact of film funding and promotion.
Let’s talk about your next release
Whether you’re planning a new campaign or rethinking how you connect with audiences, we’ll help you understand if usheru is a fit.
