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Be A Guest Contributor!

We’re always looking for fresh perspectives on our platform. If you’ve got insights to share or stories to tell, we’d love to hear from you.

Art by Clara Finch

This guide outlines what to expect as a guest contributor with us, from what kinds of stories we publish to how the process works.

The League of Filmmakers publishes articles that support, challenge, or inform working and aspiring filmmakers. We value writing that’s:

  • Grounded in real experience
  • Offers clear takeaways
  • Contributes to a more inclusive, informed creative industry
  • Behind-the-scenes problem-solving
  • Filmmaking workflow & creative process
  • Gear or tool insights (from hands-on use)
  • Festival strategy or career development
  • Interviews with filmmakers or crew
  • Industry commentary or cultural critique
Not sure where your article fits? No problem — we’re happy to help shape your idea.

Article Guidelines

Length: 500–1300 words
Originality: Must be original to LOF (You may repost later on your site with credit + link)
Tone: Informed, accessible, and insightful
Citations: Please cite sources and include links where relevant

How the Process Works

Apply below to share your pitch and join the LOF team!

We aim to respond to all pitches within one week of submission. If your idea aligns with our vision, we’ll work with you to refine it and guide you through the process.