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SITE
Number of Featured Films on the Site in 2017: 300
Number of News Pieces + Articles: 51
Total Hours of Programming: 59 hours 35 min
Number of Paid Submissions: 3254
Accepted Films: 141, a 5.6% Acceptance Rate
CREATORS + CONTENT
Avg. Film Length: 12 min
Films Under 5min: 31
Films Over 20min: 44
% of Films w/ a Female Director: 24%
% of Films that were Crowdfunded – 16.1%
% of Student Films – 12.6%
% of Filmmakers with Representation – 18%
Average Budget: $18766
Median Budget: $6000
Country of Origin: USA: 53%; UK: 16.6%; Canada: 8.7%; Rest of the World: 21.7%
Animation: 62 – 20.6%
Documentaries: 56 – 18.6%
AUDIENCE
The Most Viewed Films on the Site
Total Minutes Viewed Onsite: 27,118,158 or 451,969 hours
Biggest Year Over Year Audience Growth: India