International Screen Institute Presents: Design Your Festival Strategy

The strategy for your film may be to launch at a festival, which is the right festival, which is the right strand. Do international buyers attend? Will your film get reviewed? Does you film really rely on a festival launch? Would a specialist festival be best suited? This session will take you through the options so that you can design your film festival strategy.
Outcomes:
· Understanding of festivals and their various strands
· Which festival and why
· Alternatives to the A List
· Specialist festival landscape
· Tips & Advice
· Being prepared if your film is selected
· Being aware of when selectors view films and what stage of the production process