Meet Theo Dumont: Co-Founder of Oscar-Qualifying HollyShorts, as he talks Film Festivals, Management, and Distribution
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Join us for a chat with Theo Dumont, the co-founder of the HollyShorts Film Festival and manager at Alta Global Media. Theo shares how he and his team turned a small event into one of the world's biggest short film festivals, with over 6,100 submissions each year. We’ll talk about the festival's selection process, commitment to diversity, and exciting new categories like sports and Oscar-qualifying slots, all while giving emerging filmmakers a crucial platform.Theo gives insights on balancing...
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