There are over 10000 film festivals around the world; most of them require a submission fee from the participants to be even able to send their film for consideration, which obviously doesn’t mean that it is going to make the cut and be screened. Every… Read more
I’ve only been to Cannes twice. Both times with short films, which were part of the Short Film Corner. Cannes has a lovely setting; the weather is almost always nice, which should make for an enjoyable experience. As a festival goer, I’m not going to… Read more
Being a filmmaker, you eventually get to the point where you have your film ready and are beginning to think how to show it to the world. One of the best possible ways to get both you and your film noticed is to get into… Read more
PRESS KIT – is needed for film festivals, film markets and also when you send the film to a potential sales agent or distribution company. You must ensure that your press kit looks as professional as possible. I usually send my press kit on a CD (always make sure that the… Read more
Submitting Films to Film Festivals If you are short of money, you need to find as many free of charge festivals as possible and keep a detailed budget of all your pre-festival expenses such as: – Postage. – Promotional materials. – Submission copies. – Screening copies. – … Read more
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