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Thom Powers on Handling Rejection

by Cait Carvalho on February 27, 2012 in Festival Strategy

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Thom Powers reminds filmmakers that film festivals aren’t the only way to reach your target audience.

From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.

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  • Kendal
    on 06 29 2012

    so what are the other ways to make noise about your film…? Thought he’d have an answer to that. lol

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