Able Quote by Joe Swanberg

Festivals are where I see other peoples' films, where we talk, where I get to learn what was working about the film, I get…

— Debra Granik

Film festivals are a great vehicle for gaining an audience for your film, for exposure for the talent in the film and for the…

— Jamie Hector

The film festival is in a town in Arkansas, a quintessentially American town with a little town square. It's to champion women and diversity…

— Geena Davis

It's great to meet people in a setting where it's really conducive to hanging out and having fun. Most film festivals are really low-stress,…

— Joe Swanberg

When you go to a film festival as an audience member, it's so much fun. But when you bring your own film there, you…

— Mora Stephens

In a film festival, people come to watch because they are interested in cinema. It's not like watching a premiere show or being in…

— Suhasini Maniratnam

Truth is, generally I like film festivals; somewhere at some level there's an exchange of ideas.

— Willem Dafoe

Film festivals are important, as they often provide an opportunity to look at a film from a fresh perspective.

— Farhan Akhtar

Film festivals is a great way to display good cinema.

— Ravi Kishan

People who go to festivals to watch films are usually a little more eager to enjoy them. It's exciting, because it's like you're going…

— Dito Montiel

I think that film festivals, we're very often given to understand, are about filmmakers and about films and about the industry of filmmaking. I…

— Tilda Swinton

Almost any film that you do is an opportunity to open you up and make you more aware of an area that you might…

— Joan Allen