[Frameworks] more sour grapes

[D Dawson]

I have ‹ some blind submissions, festivals I have never participated in
before and only submitted because they were on the Withoutabox list, and
seemed appropriate for the type of film.

Deco




On 3/2/11 1:17 PM, "Seth Fragomen" <sef208 at gmail.com> wrote:

> This is an open question to all frameworkers: 
> 
> Has anyone (without already knowing the programmers in some capacity or
> without already having screened at that festival) ever gotten into a festival
> through withoutabox? I hope someone has...
> 
> 2011/3/2 Dinorah de Jesús Rodriguez <solisland at atlanticbb.net>
>> i have to agree with David that festival programmers should not all be lumped
>> into a default category as "assholes."  i've received plenty of respect,
>> consideration and support from many festivals throughout my career - i thank
>> all of them and would not consider any of them assholes, in New Jersey or
>> anywhere...
>> 
>> as for Withoutabox - i agree we should rename it Withoutachance.  dead end
>> for sure.
>> 
>> enjoy today...
>> 
>> Dinorah de Jesús Rodríguez
>> Multimedia Artist
>> 
>>  <http://artcinematic.blogspot.com/>
>> www.solislandmediaworks.com <http://solislandmediaworks.com>
>>  <http://www.solislandmediaworks.com> www.artcinematic.blogspot.com
>> <http://artcinematic.blogspot.com/>
>> http://cinesthesia.blip.tv <http://cinesthesia.blip.tv/>
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Mar 2, 2011, at 12:40 PM, David Tetzlaff wrote:
>> 
>>> Withoutabox may indeed be a kind of dead end, where films without
>>> invitations go to die. Or not. I don't know.
>>> 
>>> I do know John Columbus from Black Maria, though. He is not an asshole.
>>> 
>>> Some people hold film fests
>>> And they get called an asshole
>>> This should never happen to
>>> John Columbus
>>> He could walk down your street
>>> And beam a sincere smile
>>> So John Columbus should never be called an asshole.
>>> (Not in New Jersey!)
>>> 
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