Uploaded June 2021 | Updated September 2026, 19 minutes ago
In this episode of the Creative AF Podcast Michael Mueller & Curtis Wyatt discuss the pros and cons of film festivals. Are they worth it for filmmakers? Will film festivals survive COVID? Can you be a successful filmmaker without submitting to film festivals?
33:00 - Michael uncovers the ugly truth and exposes one of the biggest film competitions in the world that is collecting HUGE profits from the indie filmmaker community and charging filmmakers while owning a part of their film. Companies who hold these kind of film contests need to change or we as the film community do not need to support them.
No matter if you are a beginner filmmaker or a veteran this is great information and knowledge to know and share.
The Atlanta Film Production Group
facebook.com/groups/AtlantaFPG
The 48 Film Project Fine Print
48hourfilm.com/en/after-the-48
The Creative AF Podcast is filmed, recorded, and powered by the M3 Creative Studio located 30 minutes south of downtown Atlanta located in McDonough, GA.
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In this episode of the Creative AF Podcast Michael Mueller & Curtis Wyatt discuss the pros and cons of film festivals. Are they worth it for filmmakers? Will film festivals survive COVID? Can you be a successful filmmaker without submitting to film festivals?
33:00 - Michael uncovers the ugly truth and exposes one of the biggest film competitions in the world that is collecting HUGE profits from the indie filmmaker community and charging filmmakers while owning a part of their film. Companies who hold these kind of film contests need to change or we as the film community do not need to support them.
No matter if you are a beginner filmmaker or a veteran this is great information and knowledge to know and share.
The Atlanta Film Production Group
facebook.com/groups/AtlantaFPG
The 48 Film Project Fine Print
48hourfilm.com/en/after-the-48
The Creative AF Podcast is filmed, recorded, and powered by the M3 Creative Studio located 30 minutes south of downtown Atlanta located in McDonough, GA.
Subscribe to the M3 Originals:
bit.ly/m3subsribe
Watch Behind The Scenes:
bit.ly/m3_bts
Official Site
m3creative.net
Follow Curtis & Michael's Instagram for more BTS!
instagram.com/directedbym3
instagram.com/curtisleewyatt










