In this week's B-SIDES episode, we're looking at what you need to know when applying to festivals. We've got some tips from two festival organisers in here too; Darryl Hurs of Indie Week, and Nathan Fleet of the Hamilton Film Festival. Enjoy!


 

Highlights:


We talk about the main benefits of performing at festivals and showcasesWe talk about the benefits of attending festivals and conferences as an attendee, as well as a performerWe discuss how you can actually get in front of the festival organisers and get accepted onto the lineupDarryl Hurs of Indie Week talks about the festival application processWe talk about applying for the most relevant and suitable festivals vs applying for every festival you can findNathan Fleet shares what his team at the Hamilton Film Festival look for when sorting through festival applications



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