Monday, 6 October 2014

R12- Short Film Festivals

LSFF is an annual event that presents the best in UK short film-making talent. They go all over Londons best independent cinemas and screen some of tjhe best short films. they are funded through BFI, British council and the national lottery. People are given the opportunity to send their film to LSFF and the picked ones will be screened at the festival.
Films can be made for many reasons some are:

A showreel - you might be pursuing a career in filmmaking and want to demonstrate your skills

Partnerships - you'd like to try working with certain people to see if you can go on to collaborate on projects in the future.

Testing an idea out - you've always thought a certain story would work well on screen or you've got a feature film idea that you want to try out on a small scale first.

Kudos - you may have found a high profile director/writer/actor, who'll help you raise your filmmaking profile, or want to use your film to elevate your own industry profile.


Reference- http://www.bbc.co.uk/filmnetwork/filmmaking/guide/introduction/why-make-a-short Some of the ways that short films can be distributed is online distribution.

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