Top 4 Reasons Why A Movie Will Receive A Film Festival Rejection by Daniel Sol

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2 min readFeb 27, 2019
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Film Courage: What are the top three reasons a filmmaker will be rejected by a film festival?

Daniel Sol, Co-Founder of the Hollyshorts Film Festival: I think one thing that’s not even the fault of any filmmaker at all and we see at festivals and at times even we see it with [Hollyshorts] is that you have a story you are telling that is sort of redundant in the sense that it’s a category that’s very heavy in certain areas, like a style of storytelling. So it can sometimes be dramas or a heavy family drama that might be replicated by 10 other films or maybe more telling a very similar story. As programmers we are looking to program a diverse range of…(Watch the video interview on Youtube here).

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