Bahareh Rahnama and her daughter Pariya in an Italian film festival

Many filmmakers submit films to upcoming film festivals but often never attend the screenings in person. Here are the reasons you should consider attending one of the top film festivals you’re fortunate enough to get your film into.

 Win Awards:

Who doesn’t want to hold a statue in their hands and give an acceptance speech? Winning a film festival award is gratifying and a symbol of your hard work. Every artist enjoys validation, and no one wants to miss accepting their long-awaited award just because they didn’t make the effort to attend the festival!