"It will be a challenge for any small distributor to sell a Russian film," he said.

Executives for Icon have also been talking to smaller distributors.

This rule often forced small distributors to bring out a token publication just to be able to participate in the fair.

According to the hospitals, the small distributors are asking up to $150 a vial for the vaccine.

Also, he said, some smaller distributors have gone out of business, taking the rights and the movies with them.

These are meant for smaller distributors who need vertical storage.

So smaller distributors like us, we pick them up.

Web sites are especially helpful in establishing a smaller distributor's image.

We know a fair amount about the small distributors and how the stuff is distributed.

Only certain categories of small distributors will be exempt from this requirement.