This TVWriter™ minion doesn’t know about you, but sometimes I feel like my life is a constant fight to prevent being rejected. For my work. For my history. For myself. So I really enjoyed reading the following, even though there’s probably no way in the world I’ll be able to make it work for me. >Sigh<
by Noam Kroll
Rejection is a brutal reality in any creative industry. Fortunately, there are steps filmmakers can take to avoid film festival rejection.
Getting into a festival (especially a major) is a huge challenge to say the least. Even with all the competition out there, you still have a shot…you just need to tell your story in a way that is conducive to a festival acceptance. Below, I’ll outline my top 3 reasons that your film might face film festival rejection. Next time around you’ll know what NOT to do!