I am bothered more by the fact that festivals charge a lot of money not giving much in exchange. Most of them simply exploits filmmakers. Marcin
From: FrameWorks <frameworks-boun...@jonasmekasfilms.com> On Behalf Of o...@thenowcorporation.com Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2019 5:52 PM To: Experimental Film Discussion List <frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com> Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Film Festival Blues festival scams. Owen On Apr 30, 2019, at 5:31 PM, Mark Street <mstreet...@gmail.com<mailto:mstreet...@gmail.com>> wrote: There's not good way to hear "we didn't take your film". But the breathless intro "We got 5 million entries!......." has always irritated me. Mark Street www.markstreetfilms.com<http://www.markstreetfilms.com> On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 5:11 PM Dominic Angerame <dominic.anger...@gmail.com<mailto:dominic.anger...@gmail.com>> wrote: Every film festival is telling me that they have received record number of entries from hundreds to thousands. If entries are increasing should not the scope and duration of the festivals increase to accommodate the record numbers. Increased entries also mean increased income to the festivals. A question to the community _______________________________________________ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com<mailto:FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks _______________________________________________ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com<mailto:FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks
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