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Christian James Woods asked
Has Anyone Done A Course On Film Financing & Raising Funds? Paddy Robinson-Griffin answered:
Good précis :) Christian James Woods answered:
I like this insight around going for more than needed. This whole thread reminds me of Wolf of Wall Street and Matthew McConaughey... Jane Sanger answered:
Good point from John. Don’t take any notice of the budgets on IMDb because he is right a film actually made for £500,000 might... Marlom Tander answered:
YES "One financier told me 70% of people who say they will invest fail to do so in the long run even up to the day before they sho...
Carla Polidori asked
Wanted - director (and/or producer) - creative partnership! Stanislava Buevich answered:
Hi Carla, I am a London based director:) I am always up for collaborating. Check out my work here - https://vimeo.com/user4189213. Tomasz Aleksander answered:
Hey Carla I'm a writer/director but happy to help develop scripts as a director only. I'm in post on my fifth short film and look... Samuel Hiorns answered:
Hi Carla, I'm a recent graduate with big dreams of becoming a film Producer. Please take a look at my profile and let me know i... Lucy Linger answered:
Hey Carla I'd be very happy to meet for a cuppa and a chat if you fancy. I do write as well as directing but I've done far more d...
Maria chambers asked
Does anyone have a recommendation for a voiceover recording studio at an affordable price in London ? Ewa Habdas answered:
Focal Rhytm is great and they have reasonable rates and they are lovely and super team: http://focalrhythmsound.com/ I did ADR wi... Ashitey Akomfrah answered:
Hi Maria, try Sound Disposition. They have a space in Soho and Tottenham and can offer reasonable rates. Paddy Robinson-Griffin answered:
You can look at musicians rehearsal studios if you want an acoustically isolated space, or if it's just for 2' of VO, make your ow... Angela Peters answered:
Hi Maria, I can't recommend a London one that is super cheap but I know an out of London spot that's only £15 an hour which is ju...
Will Nyerere Plastow asked
Trying to understand the expences of shooting my short on 16mm - can someone please help? Mark Wiggins answered:
The Varicams do have more features and their upper base ISO (having dual ISO sensors) is 5000 compared to the EVA1's upper base IS... John Lubran answered:
It does seem to offer a lot for the money. Why though is concider to be a B camera compared withore expensive Varicams? What can't...
Howard Perry asked
Anyone know of a Script source Web/Community for Short Drama Scripts (tried Simply Scripts). Mark Renshaw answered:
Script Revolution has some good scripts. Some great ones here also www.mark-renshaw.com ;-) Lynwood Shiva Sawyer answered:
Hi, Howard, Could you send some URLS to your work samples? Thanks. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1403419/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Yair Packer answered:
Hi Howard Can send you logines of 27 short scripts. Give me your e mail Yair Packer - israel Brendan O'Neill answered:
Try a script call on Bang2writers and Script Advice Writers Room. Both on Facebook
Christian James Woods asked
Are You Motivated, Talented & Interested In Screenwriting? Rich Hammond answered:
Hi Christian, Have pinged you a couple of scripts. Cheers, Rich Christian James Woods answered:
Thanks Alex - replied this morning. Examples of my work are here: https://vimeo.com/59336620 < Written, Directed and closing ... Lynwood Shiva Sawyer answered:
Do you have any examples of your work we can see? Thanks. Shiva (Lynwood) https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1403419/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Alexander Arthur answered:
Hi Christian, I have emailed you.
Alessandro Riconda asked
Where can I find a contract / deal memo template to hire a writer for a short film? John Lubran answered:
The issue of what a monetary transaction represents is not as cut and dried as might be presumed. As with any business transaction... Alessandro Riconda answered:
Thanks both, that's all very good to know. I think in my case a letter could do then, I am indeed paying a fee to the writer so th... Mark Alexander Todd answered:
Without knowing all the ins and outs of the contract this will be a bit of down and dirty answer. As this is a short film a simple...

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