2. For Southern Circuit 2012/2013 we will be using
Dropbox to deliver promotional materials from
filmmakers to all of our partner venues.
If you are unfamiliar with Dropbox, we have
prepared this tutorial to assist you.
3. Step 1:
We will send you an email inviting you to our shared Southern Circuit
folder. The email will look like the image below. If you do not receive this
email please check your spam folders and then call us to be sure that we
have your correct email address.
Step 2:
Click on the View Southern Circuit link within the email.
4. Step 3:
When you click the link in the email, it will open up the Dropbox sign in page in your
internet browser.
Step 4:
If you have a Dropbox account, enter your information and sign in.
(skip to slide 6)
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If you do not have a Dropbox account then you will need to click
the create an account link shown below.
5. Step 5:
Clicking this link will bring up the Create an account screen below.
Enter your information and click Create Account.
6. Step 6:
Below is an example of what the home screen will look like once you
are logged in. To be able to view your shared folder, click on the
Sharing link on the left (it should have a red â1â floating beside it).
7. Step 7:
The Sharing screen will look like the image below. Click the
envelope icon that says 1 new shared folder invitation.
8. Step 8:
The dialogue box below will appear. You should see our folder,
Southern Circuit. Click Accept.
9. Step 9:
If our program folder doesnât open automatically click Southern Circuit . You will then see
the three circuit folders.
Step 10:
To find promotional materials, click on your circuit, and then the
film that you need materials for.
10. Step 11:
In each film folder you will find all the promotional material for that film. Some will
be images, like the film stills, and some will be documents like the film synopsis and
filmmaker bios.
11. Step 12:
To preview an image file, click on the file name. This will open a
preview window.
To download the item you need, right click on the file and select
either Get Link or Download.
