The main method is a week-long theatrical release in either New York City or Los Angeles County during the eligibility period.
ðə mˈeɪn mˈɛθəd ɪz ɐ wˈiːklˈɔŋ θiːˈætɹɪkəl ɹᵻlˈiːs ɪn ˈiːðɚ nˈuː jˈɔːɹk sˈɪɾi ɔːɹ lˌɑːs ˈændʒəlɪs kˈaʊnti dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðɪ ˌɛlɪdʒəbˈɪlᵻɾi pˈiəɹɪəd.