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Your Film’s Not Finished Until It’s Festival-Ready
A festival-ready DCP is required for most screenings—and small technical issues can cause ...
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How Anu Vaidyanathan Juxtaposed Grief and Comedy in the Documentary ‘Dispatch’
The filmmaker channels the loss of her mother-in-law into “Dispatch,” an 82-minute documentary ...
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The 5 Best Festivals for Experimental Filmmakers
These five festivals are rolling out the red carpet for cinema’s most daring ...
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Slide Into Their DMs: 8 Steps to Building a Filmmaking Network Online
Social media has made every working cinematographer, director, and producer just one click ...
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5 Must-Know Fantasy Film Festivals for Indie Filmmakers
These five genre festivals are where fantasy filmmakers go to share their projects ...
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No Roadblock Too Big: How Alex Mallis and Travis Wood Flew Their Feature to Tribeca
The co-directors of “The Travel Companion” discuss using FilmFreeway, doing their own PR, ...
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Swimming Through History: Florence Miailhe on Getting the Animated Short ‘Butterfly’ to the Oscars
Florence Miailhe speaks on the personal history, painstaking craft, and festival strategy behind ...
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What Chloé Zhao’s ‘Hamnet’ Teaches Us About Directing
Here’s what filmmakers can learn from Zhao’s approach to story, character, and unconventional ...
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‘Slanted’ Writer-Director Amy Wang on Finding Her Voice as a Hollywood Outsider
Filmmaker Amy Wang opens up about turning personal pain into body horror comedy.
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Andrew Stanton on the Art of the Story
The Pixar legend and “In the Blink of an Eye” director shares lessons ...