It's Festival Time!

Hey there, from JT writer/director Christina Bryant! On this official first day of summer, we're on the fast track to the fun world of entering film festivals. On the checklist, we've got:

- Official JT withoutabox.com account

- Secure online screener on imdb.com

- Electronic press kit

- A list of festivals selected by Allie, Ayshea and myself

So, check back here if you would like to follow us through the festival submission process. Most of the summer deadlines we're picked are for the fall festivals.

Here's a sneak peek at my personal festival list so far:

Urbanworld Film Festival (NYC) - Recognizes directors of African descent

BronzeLens Film Festival (Atlanta) - Recognizes directors of African descent

Angelus Student Film Festival (LA) - Student film festival with $10,000 grand prize

Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival (NYC)- Recognizes women of color filmmakers

Hollywood Black Film Festival (LA)- Recognizes principal crew of Black/African

descent

Sundance Film Festival (Park City, Utah) - It's SUNDANCE!!

DGA Student Film Awards for Minority & Women Filmmakers (LA/NYC) - Director's Guild

award that recognizes African-American directors

Keep those fingers crossed!!