As someone who has worked with clients mostly because of the reach I’ve had through social media, I understand the power it holds and how important it is to curate to an audience.
I’ve built a platform on most websites under the username @kidovna and I’ve done that drawing for things I love and engage. This is where I met most of the authors I’ve worked with and made connections.
pictured above: my instagram and tumblr
As my graduation comes close and I finish up my grad film, I realised it would be a good idea to make an account to promote the film share some behind the scenes action.
Promotional content for the film will include progress shots, character art and posters. An example would be:
Apart from social media promotion, I’ve also been to two Festivus events organised in the past year and gotten to introduce myself to many animators. After the submissions I plan on researching festivals and sending out my film to as many festivals as I can. And hopefully make more connections wherever it gets accepted.
I’ve had conversations with industrial professionals about my film and would love to be able to continue to do so.