Monday, November 17, 2014

Attend A Movie Festival

Attend a Film Festival


Film festivals are a vital part of the movie industry and draw millions of celebrities and other film lovers all over the country and the world to see what's new in the movie industry. Attending most film festivals is easy, but there are a few that are exclusive. Use these steps to learn a little more about film festivals and attend one for yourself.


Instructions


1. Research film festivals either by location or genre. There are many film festivals all over the country, both large and small, so be sure to choose carefully depending on the experiences you want to have there. Spout.com is a great member driven site about festivals all over the country.


2. Find out everything you can about the festival you have chosen. It is more than one day? Where is it located? How many people are expected? What films are they showing? What other events are going on during the festival?


3. Make your travel plans. Based on the information you gathered in step two, you should know where you need a flight, hotel room, rental car and/or tickets to the festival.


4. Volunteer to work at a film festival. This is a great way to meet people and enjoy the festival without paying for tickets. It also gives you an inside look to what it takes to put at a film festival.