The Sundance Film Festival
Mar 10, 2020
4 minutes
Words by HANNAH WOODHEAD
Illustration by
STÉPHANIE SERGEANT
efore I had actually attended a film festival, I assumed they were deeply social occasions, in which critics hobnobbed with stars, all brought together and bonded by close proximity and their shared love of cinema. My preconceptions were swiftly shattered when I finally started to attend these events for work, and realised that – while festivals can indeed be hubs of socialising and network activity – mostly, away from my home and my friends in unfamiliar surroundings, I was lonely. The first few festivals I attended, I was short on industry friends and armed
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