
How to Submit to Film Festivals: A First-Timer's Guide
From picking the right festivals to the screener link and the checkout button, the steps an independent filmmaker takes before sending a film out.
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From picking the right festivals to the screener link and the checkout button, the steps an independent filmmaker takes before sending a film out.

A phone, a simple script and a few habits borrowed from real film sets are enough to shoot a short that holds up on a big screen.

How filmmakers finish a film with borrowed gear, free locations and friends, and why the paperwork matters as much as the camera.
Related pages of the old festival site.

A lo-fi movie festival for five-minute films and a "4D live action" division, as the old site described it.

The first website's page about the WoW-FeSt movie festival and its rules for entries.

The video page of the festival site, where films from the weekend were embedded.