“I have a short film that will eventually turned into a feature film. Should this impact my festival submission strategy? If so, how?” — Yasmine As someone who has seen dozens of shorts turned into features, my first piece is advice is to tread lightly — navigating the transition is a tightrope act fraught with peril. Done well, the expanded features are a thrill, but done poorly, they are difficult to watch, especially when the short and/or the filmmaker is a gem.
Reel Truth: Turning a Short into a Feature
Reel Truth: Turning a Short into a Feature
Reel Truth: Turning a Short into a Feature
“I have a short film that will eventually turned into a feature film. Should this impact my festival submission strategy? If so, how?” — Yasmine As someone who has seen dozens of shorts turned into features, my first piece is advice is to tread lightly — navigating the transition is a tightrope act fraught with peril. Done well, the expanded features are a thrill, but done poorly, they are difficult to watch, especially when the short and/or the filmmaker is a gem.