Wonderful festival! Wish I could have attended in person but our producer was there and had wonderful things to say about his experience. Hammad and the staff were easy to communicate with via email and we felt welcome with open arms. Thank you, Lonely Seal! Michael...
Lonely Seal International Film, Screenplay and Music Festival has been wonderful! The staff are fantastic and their communication is great. Winning best Play/Musical is an honor, and I'm thankful for the recognition of my work. Thank you Lonely Seal! Sara Dinga - Breaker Lane...
Hammad and his team were great with communication! And the event venue is fantastic. Great film festival for your first short or feature films! To top it off we won Best Feature Film and Best Music Score, so we definitely can't complain. :) Christopher Zawadzki -...
The Lonely Seal Film Festival was an amazing experience! Hammad and his team were the best — they provided great content, opportunities to meet fellow film makers, provided an awesome workshop on financing your film and were so generous with their time and resources in...
I had a lovely experience at Lonely Seal. Hammad's passion and generosity for film and filmmakers is evident in everything he does. His staff was warm and welcoming, and the venue was great. I really appreciated this opportunity to meet other creatives, to see some...
My short documentary was screened last week at The Lonely Seal FF in Arlington, MA, and it was a terrific experience. This was my first film, and I was unsure of what to expect and more than a wee bit nervous. Hammad and his staff...
The Lonely Seal film, screenplay, and music festival is destined for greatness. Already a top 100 festival on FilmFreeway, in just 7 short years, the future looks extremely exciting. Hammad Zaidi - festival founder and executive director- and his team, have a passion and talent...
I really enjoyed getting the opportunity to screen my film at the Lonely Seal International Film, Screenplay and Music Festival at the Regent Theatre in Arlington, Boston. Although I was only able to make it to the final day, I got to see several excellent...
It was a great festival-- Hammad and all at Lonely Seal were warm and welcoming. The films were excellent, and the seminar was helpful- I enjoyed the fest and was thrilled to win a Screenplay prize-- which, unlike other festivals, involves FinalDraft software and consultation...