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Meredith Bond asked
Recent graduate looking for some paid film production work. Roles of runner, production assistant or assistant to the director is ideal. Meredith Bond answered:
Thank you all for your advice, it's been helpful! I have checked out KFTV and contacted as many companies as possible. Both Produc... vasco de sousa answered:
If you want to be a runner, and can drive, I'd recommend going to kftv, the knowledge, or some such site, searching for production... Helen Jack answered:
Hi Meredith, As Paddy says, it's certainly worth looking at our Production pages under ('Production' > 'Get Work') https://sho... Paddy Robinson-Griffin answered:
Best to watch the production/get work tab here, maybe also Mandy, productionbase, tvwatercooler. Getting paid production work as ...
Peter Storey asked
Recommendations for DVD / BluRay / CD replication? Paul Welton answered:
http://www.vponline.co.uk/ have always done an excellent job for me. With most suppliers you can put the details of your order int... Paddy Robinson-Griffin answered:
Ha! Yes, they still have that... Retro chic? The shopfront is sadly gone, but they're still doing their thing :) Peter Storey answered:
Cheers Paddy - yeah that's not just the range for one project! Probably been about 15 years since I've needed this doing, delighte...
Charles Normsaskul asked
Advice for shooting in a restaurant? Charles Normsaskul answered:
Hey guys, sorry for the late response to all the great advice. I was actually able to read and take on board all the above but bec... Hamish Nichols answered:
I agree with all the above and would add that make sure the extras mime in silence while you are recording the main actors speakin... Lubos Jurik answered:
Definitely I would make sure you can turn of the fridges and any electrical equipment behind the bar. It will be a problem for Sou... Yen Rickeard answered:
Paperwork;- Make sure the contract gives you rights to use the pictures in all media an worldwide. pre plan;- Do you need to...
Sherice Griffiths asked
Are you looking for a colourist? Jayne Slater answered:
Hi there Sherice! I'm quite a new filmmaker on the block too, got some things in the pipeline and i was wondering what's your day ... Sherice Griffiths answered:
Based in West London but I've worked remotely with people literally as far as Australia David Schofield answered:
Where are you based? Glyn Carter answered:
I'll contact you directly - Glyn
Maria Ann Hylton MSc asked
Looking for reasonaly priced bar/pub to host a netwroking event. Maria Ann Hylton MSc answered:
Thanks for all your suggestions. I'm looking into them. Paddy Robinson-Griffin answered:
You want The Crown & 2 Chairmen in Soho - very film-friendly, and bang opposite De Lane Lea Philip Carr answered:
Try the King and Queen pub in Fitzrovia. They have an upstairs room at very reasonable rates. Brendan O'Neill answered:
CinemaJam do events at Juju's bar and stage http://jujusbarandstage.com/
vasco de sousa asked
Which paid positions do you have the most trouble filling? vasco de sousa answered:
Haha, I think it's funny that someone who couldn't even afford grips would think to include them. In a student production, you ju... Marlom Tander answered:
Mains electrics being handled by people without the right qualifications ? I hope that these are never remotely damp locations....... Mark Wiggins answered:
I agree with Paddy. Grips and sparks. I've found on low budget shorts, you get people who are basically unskilled runners doing ...
Gary Braun asked
What does a film distributor do? vasco de sousa answered:
Oh, the course is free for the time being, but after 27th of May, it will be locked. It's supposed to be a four week course, but ... Audelia Rowe answered:
its true they are good ! ;)))))))))))))))))))))))))))) Gary Braun answered:
Am very happy I am a member of Shootingpeople and am able to receive honnest advice from knowledgable people Like you.I really app...

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