Posts by Sara Zia Ebrahimi

Using Twitter to Build Your Creative Community
Using Twitter, I’ve gotten articles published about my web series and connected with other short filmmakers to coordinate screenings of our work together.
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How Pinterest Lets This Mom Still Make Films Using online tools to be a productive filmmaker mom
Finding balance between your creative process and other life responsibilities is useful to all artists, but for mothers in particular I think finding ways to not give up on your creative work is essential to countering the narrative that says you have to choose between your artist life and your mom life.
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Why You Shouldn’t Make a 20-Minute Film Unless You Really Want to
A weaker 10-minute film is likely to get selected over a 20-minute film. It’s unfortunate that this is the case, but in festival lineups it’s often true.
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3 Reasons You Should Be Okay With the Fact That Your Film’s Kickstarter Failed
You tried. That’s awesome. Now, I’m encouraging you to join me, as a fellow filmmaker with a Kickstarter that didn’t reach its goal, and try something else.
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