Some Advice for a better usage of filmfestivals.com
Filmfestivals.com is yours. The first community for festival and film professionals, established 1995 serving 196 000 subscribers and other 2 million visitors a year.
Filmfestivals.com welcomes:
- all filmmakers and film producers
- Festivals & film markets
- Film Buyers
- Sales agents, distributors
- Film communities and Service Platforms for the Industry at Large
- Film commissions
- Companies, agencies, sponsors
- Research centers, film schools
- Students
- ...and all serious film lovers...
The Premier Link between Film and Festivals; established 1995.
For Filmmakers: Festivals can MAKE your career. (Our editor), has witnessed that magic happen many times (including directors like John Singleton for which he personally contributed to his Cannes fame)
PUBLISH TO STAND OUT
Select the create content tab and click for text, images, links, to publish...
YOU MUST PUBLISH AT LEAST ONE TEXT BLOG so that the search engine can list you and offer the free visibility.
NO NEED TO UPLOAD your videos here, Just copy the embed code from youtube or Vimeo in the video symbol pop up.
FOR FILMMAKERS
Visitors can now search the festival listing of 5 000+ using various criteria (theme, genre, date, deadline, fee...)
Select the festivals you need to submit or attend through the search engine.
http://www.filmfestivals.com/en/festivals?filter0=&filter1=&filter2=**ALL**&filter3=**ALL**&filter4=**ALL**&filter5=**ALL**&filter6=**ALL**
See how to submit film to festivals.
Promote on your profile: publish regularly to stand out.
Now complete your profile
Listing comes with a strong promotion and lets festivals spot you.
Your Film should be listed in the database log in and click:
http://www.filmfestivals.com/node/add/film
THEN PUBLISH
Synopsis: http://www.filmfestivals.com/node/add/blog
Poster : http://www.filmfestivals.com/node/add/image
Feed your blog with news, promote
· We want to see your short here, or a trailer at least., making of, synopsis, bio, productin notes… Publish audio, video, text links or pictures.
· As a regular contributor you get more attention from our audience and from the festival programmers.
· Our blog technology will offer you a better ranking in all search engine.
Use your RSS (under the name of your blog on top of the page) to publish automatically on facebook, twitter,myspace, Instagram...
· Look for online help
FOR FESTIVAL ORGANIZERS
CLICK HERE TO LIST YOUR FESTIVAL IN THE DIRECTORY
We list 6 000 festivals on filmfestivals.com, your’s is missing..
- Login and register. (http://www.filmfestivals.com/en/node/add/festival)
Your official blog and festival listing are now linked.
- next: publish YOUR FIRST (text) blog http://www.filmfestivals.com/en/node/add/blog
copy paste your call for entry and or your festival mission, add images (poster) video (trailer) and weblink (url)
Go on the create content tab http://www.filmfestivals.com/node/add
Please note that we have a call for entry booster service with a modest 350€ /750 charge one month to 6 months)
TEXT : blog entry http://www.filmfestivals.com/node/add/blog
IF YOU DO NOT PUBLISH AT LEAST ONE BLOG YOU WILL NOT APPEAR IN ANY SEARCH
Publish a few text articles (COPY PASTE in 5 secs from your website) to help our audience know what kind of festival you are
We suggest to publish (at the very least so our audience can better understand your event)
- The Festival's Mission (select the festival channel)
- The Past Awards (select the awards channel)
- An Interview with the fest director (select the people channel)
- Call for Entry (select the call for entry channel)
Add images: select Create Image (at least your Poster, your logo) http://www.filmfestivals.com/node/add/image
Add your trailer in our trailer park youtube channel
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1K2aYED0lNtLZIOk1xwU6mvm3X7-PkCP
It is promoted on the homepage of filmfestivals.com:
https://www.filmfestivals.com/blog/editor/the_film_festivals_trailer_park
Your blog has a unique RSS (the link is under the name of your blog on top of the page) which you can connect to your twitter, blogs to feed them effortless with your filmfestivals.com content.
STAND OUT FROM ALL THESE OTHER FESTIVALS: PUBLISH REGULARLY
Promote to filmmakers searching for the fitting festivals within our 6000 festivals listing. You need to look like a "must-submit-to"
Established in 1995 as the leading (only) media strictly dedicated to the film festival scene.
We receive 380 000 visits every month from film professionals, the newsletter has 164 000 subscribers.
Our audience is truly international, and have been recognized as the premier resource for online news from the festival circuit and key market worldwide.
WE CAN HELP YOU FURTHER WITH SOME PROMO
- Newsletter Messaging 99€ + details +
- Submission Booster - 1 month Promo Package 350€ + details +
- Bulletin Board Service - 6 months long Submission Booster 750€ + details+
- eBlast to media 350€, buyers 450€, festivals 350€...+ details +
- Editorial partnership, banners, coverage with dailies, assisted publication on your behalf from a distance...
- Blast service with special offers to our members can be considered (when relevant) cost 1500€ for an html blast to our database
Our services are very targetted and very affordable and deliver high ROI.
You should consider us as top priority when your need to promote to filmmakers and media..
