The Washington Post, because they were compiling a list, because it was so new and so sudden. It felt a little uncharted for us.
It obviously seems so different a world now, but in that moment, we weren’t sure if we were going to get pushback from people who were saying we were being too sensitive, too cautious.
Of course, it was the right decision.”With only days to secure permission from filmmakers to screen their work virtually, the festival also “did some last-minute recordings and some new Q&As, some live scheduling.” And, with just nine days preparation, says Head, “we presented our festival last year, which was just nuts and it was wildly successful.
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