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Music Music hi john hess from filmmakeriq.com let's say you just finished your short film it's brilliant but now what today I'm going to explain so the tips and tricks that I wish I knew when preparing to enter my short films into festival in the interest of full disclosure my experience thus far in my career with festivals has been with short films so I'm focusing only on shorts in this video now I've made two 20 minute long shorts that played at 7 festivals I made these before I began creating filmmaker IQ courses so they're not my most recent nor my most educated work although it's been a few years I believe the advice I'm going to give in this course is still relevant especially for the first-time submitter furthermore what I'm going to say is based on generalities your film may be that one in 100,000 short films that completely blows everyone away and totally negates my advice if that's the case congratulations but what's more likely is you've made what you think is a very good film and what about the cover is designed to try to save you money while at the same time maximizing your festival experience I'm going to begin by talking about the elements of the short itself the first question everyone asks is about the length the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences defines a short as less than 40 minutes whereas Sundance Film Festival sets it at 50 minutes if you pull an online forum you will get people chiming in with all sorts of hard and fast rules for time ranges from no more than 5 minutes to 5 to 7 minutes well that's that's all nonsense the fact is there is no hard fast rule for...