About Jon Fitzgerald
The film festival circuit plays a critical role in the world independent film. It has become an essential path for most filmmakers, who recognize the journey as a chance to connect with their audiences, secure laurels and explore distribution opportunities.
For those of us who have been in this space for some time, we see how the game has changed, and continues to evolve. With over 7,500 film festivals taking place across the globe, it has become increasingly difficult to navigate the circuit. How do you know which fests can help you achieve your goals? What you can do to get on their radar?