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Sahera Khan asked
Seeking a location in London - Cafe Sahera Khan answered:
Hello, thank you so much. That is very useful. Sahera Paddy Robinson-Griffin answered:
How about the cafe at a university campus? Often empty/quiet at weekends Richard Anthony Dunford answered:
Your best bet for trying to get a location for free or very cheap is to shoot around their opening hours so they don't lose out on... Dorothy Iskrzynska answered:
Hi Sahera, as Marlom mentioned, Saturday would usually be a tricky day for most cafes. Luckily there's quite a lot of them in Lond...
Buppha Witt asked
Do I need a legal form for my short film? Glyn Carter answered:
And back to Buppha's original question... As a producer, you definitely don't want a disgruntled actor saying you don't have his o... George Brian Glennon answered:
Short films that are sent to film festivals that get lots of exposure to producers etc. are usually funded proof of concept short... John Lubran answered:
It's true that a worker, whose status and relationship with the entity paying for that work has not been clarified by of one or mo... Marlom Tander answered:
John - minimum wage applies to workers. (Thus "but they are not employees" is not a loophole). People involved in a project may ch...
Miro Caminade asked
Any UK Indie Production Company Recommendations? Richard Lipman answered:
The BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Competition is a platform for aspiring screenwriters to have their work showcased and a fantastic o... Miro Caminade answered:
Thanks guys Paddy Robinson-Griffin answered:
In honesty, not many producers are taking spec scripts, or have a huge backlog! You may get further by starting to package it up ...
Alwyne Kennedy asked
Do shorts ever later get successfully made as features? Stuart Wright answered:
SAW was a proof of concept of their feature length idea presented as a self-contained short film... It got them the funding they n... Peter Storey answered:
I heard a truly excellent pitch the other day, I'll be a bit circumspect in describing the content, but it was a clever (and perha... George Brian Glennon answered:
Whiplash is the most recent I know of to have transitioned to major feature success (profit/ Oscar noms and wins). However It was ... Michael Patrick Kelly answered:
Sling Blade is another good example of a short that blew up. Of course it had Billy Bob Thornton attached, but anything is possibl...
Abigail Addison asked
Looking for a woodland location to shoot at dusk in East London Glyn Carter answered:
Hainault Country Park (parking off Manor Rd at north corner). It's east London, although I'd still choose Epping as it's more undu... GAYNOR O'FLYNN answered:
Yes or any of Wanstead Flats dan smith answered:
Yes. Particularly the hollow ponds - Whipps cross round about area. nearest tube is Wanstead, I think https://www.timeout.com/lon... Mark Wiggins answered:
Epping Forest.
John Coomson asked
I need crew and casts for my writings - both shorts and features. Collaborators are very welcome Adam Courting answered:
Hi John, I'm always game for something new and interesting. Or at least new: https://www.spotlight.com/0051-8947-0540 Regards, ... Laura Styrka answered:
https://www.spotlight.com/interactive/cv/5462-0192-1427 I would interested in contributing as an actor. Thanks. Laura Styrka Ellie Gill answered:
Hi John, I'd be very interested in being an actor. I will message you. Best, Ellie Colm McAuliffe answered:
Hi John, The best way to find a director or other crew/casts is through the Production > Get People area of the site. Good luc...
Ben Plumb asked
I'm looking for a co-writer for a Western feature film project. Bob Eckhard answered:
Hi Ben, Are you a writer? I ask because hurdles that you require to enlist a co-writer to deal with them, suggests you are not (o... Jai Rodgers answered:
Hi Ben, I am an Indian writer/director but freelance as a script editor when time permits. Whilst, I am not one for Spaghetti Wes... Ed Wiles answered:
Hi Ben It might be that you really need a script editor but Once Upon A Time In The West and several Kurosawa films rank as my al... Rishi Vaja answered:
Hi Ben, Hope you are well. I'm intrigued by the premise of your script and I love westerns. If you would like to have a chat about...
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Darren Ladbury asked
London DP looking for new directors and producers to collaborate with. Tristan Foxfield answered:
Hi Darren, Just saw your message. I'm a writer, actor and director and I would very much welcome the chance to work / collaborate... Jane Sanger answered:
Hi Darren, Nice reel. I am always looking for collaboration on shorts and features. However as you know short film funds are often... Trevor Williams answered:
Hi Darren, Im a writer and director and looking to meet and build a team for my next short and future projects. Getting the right... Jeremiah Towolawi answered:
Hi Darren, I'm a writer-director you can find my work on my website : (www.jeremiahtowolawi.com) and I'm keen to team up with a ...

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