The Film Festival Guide
The Film Festival Guide includes insider tips on how to get into film festivals, avoid scam festivals, and make the most of your indie filmmaking journey.

The Film Festival Guide includes insider tips on how to get into film festivals, avoid scam festivals, and make the most of your indie filmmaking journey.

Right now there are 2600 or so festivals accepting submissions via FilmFreeway. How do you choose which festival is right for your film? Everyone says you must do your research before submitting, but what exactly should you be looking for?

You’ve got a great film! Film Festivals are an awesome way to spread the word about your film, network with filmmakers and producers, and possibly rack up some awards. How do you increase your chances of acceptance to Festivals?

As part of your film festival experience, there’s a good chance you’ll be interviewed on camera. Don’t shy away from this! It’s a great way to advertise your work and you can share footage of you looking professional and cool on a red carpet.

Be sure your film’s poster stands out from the crowd, no matter where it is displayed!

Submitting your film to film festivals? Already accepted and looking to improve your fest experience? Here’s some advice from Film Festival Directors!