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Designing for people. Documenting life.
My work bridges design and photography, each rooted in curiosity, empathy and a drive to communicate with clarity.
My photographic work explores life, unfiltered, intentional, …
20 hours ago
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SP Changes: Endings Are Overrated & This Community Is Brilliant X
Hi all, in case you missed our announcement about our closure later in the year, I’ve posted it here again below. Meanwhile, we’re cracking on with a very busy schedule. Hope to …
31 responses, most recent 1 day, 6 hours ago.
So sad to see Shooting People go. I’ve made a lot of connections through it over the years and some of the directors I regularly shoot with are people I originally connected with …
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Talkies Short Film Awards
Talkies Short Film Awards – Celebrating the Best in Short Film https://talkies.org.uk/talkies-short-film-awards/
Since 2012, Talkies Community Cinema has brought communities to…
1 day, 23 hours ago
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Need Your UK Festival advice
O Great Benevolent and Omniscient SP Hive, I'm joining you all in the sorrow and mourning, but before they turn off the lights: Students at the University have lensed a brillian…
2 responses, most recent 2 days, 18 hours ago.
Hi, Tina, Thanks for your response. "Prestigious" is a bad choice of words, I should have said, "Most appropriate for the TCG logline." Mainly because everybody's watching thei…
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I'm a composer .
Hello, I'm Ewan Ronnie-James .
I'm 17 and I make music for film .
I'm, at the moment, at a real loss for opportunity's. All I really want to do is gain some experience in an…
2 days, 20 hours ago
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Post-production is finished; Now What? How to promote a short film
Hello SP ! After some hiccoughs our short film is finally finished. But how to promote it ? How to do you know which film festivals are worth entering? How do you get publicati…
2 responses, most recent 4 days, 2 hours ago.
Thanks Alwyne. I also found this v.helpful, a lot is very relevant. I like a lot how they discuss the age ole qn of festivals vs online too.
Thanks George
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Screening of Girl on a Motorcycle
A great film - one of my favourites, with the psychodelic sequences! I knew Jack very well as he became patron of my Brighton Film School. Marianne was not his first choice, how…
5 days, 6 hours ago
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Beginner Screenwriters?
Hi is else anybody here just starting out as a screenwriter, not doing anything professionally but just trying to get some practice?
I've written two 1 scene screenplays to pra…
1 response, most recent 6 days, 1 hour ago.
We have a screenwriting meeting every Wednesday at 7:00 pm GMT (UK) online.
All welcome.
ZOOM Link - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88385357758
For more information, email in…
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A Composer and a Dog
As a new member greeted with the sad news of Shooting People being soon to close I thought I should take this last opportunity of introducing myself.
I'm a recently graduated m…
2 responses, most recent 6 days, 2 hours ago.
Thanks Cath - I hope for something similar to Heather, or perhaps simply meeting people that are travelling in the same direction. I look forward to the exclusive Creatives' Dogs …
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shooting with i-phone 15 pro
I'm about to start shooting a documentary using an i-phone. I used to work in TV as a director and shot my own footage for fun. But shooting with i-phone poses the problem of soun…
1 response, most recent 6 days, 8 hours ago.
Hi usung an iphone isnt easy your need a clapperboard and record sound on a a separate device and sink it up also remember to put ya phone on airplane incase ya mum calls ya
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Liverpool Flat/House Location Needed
Hello everyone,
I'm looking for a flat or house in Liverpool for a micro-budget short film. We would need a kitchen with an adjoining dining room. The shoot date is the 31st…
6 days, 19 hours ago
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Is WeTransfer still safe to use after the AI clause mess?
I've just clocked the new WeTransfer T+Cs - specifically the bit where you “grant them a transferable, sub-licensable licence” to your files, with talk of derivative works and AI…
3 responses, most recent 1 week, 1 day ago.
Yes, they could say they'd refrain* from using it but not, and we'd be none the wiser.
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To film school... or not to film school
Hey everyone - looking for a bit of advice.
I’m a Leeds-based camera op, done some helping out on friends’ shoots but no paid gigs yet, mostly juggling a day job in retail. I’v…
6 responses, most recent 1 week, 4 days ago.
What an amazingly generous response, Ray, to someone starting out. We need more people like you in the film world.
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What if I’ve already shot on location but don’t have permission?
Hi all,
I’m a self-shooting doc producer making a film about hunt saboteurs, and I’ve already filmed quite a bit out on Dartmoor. Most of it is observational – following activi…
4 responses, most recent 1 week, 5 days ago.
While I am not condoning illegal trespass or lack of respect for land rights, unless they can tell what sort of a shot you have used, and exactly where it is , how can they tell w…
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Available - Foley Artist, Sound Designer and Audio Post Guy
Hi everyone, I’m a professional Foley Artist, Sound Designer and Audio Post guy. I’m based in Ireland but work remotely. I’ve worked with a number of people here on this forum in…
2 responses, most recent 2 weeks, 1 day ago.
Hi Ian, Thanks for responding. It's nice to meet you! :) I watched the HIDE trailer it's looks great. Psychological horror-thrillers are amongst my favorite films. I really like…
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No yearly membership anymore?
This seems like a big mistake to me, I've been a customer for many years and always bought the yearly membership which was discounted. But now it's going to monthly only and even …
1 response, most recent 2 weeks, 2 days ago.
Agreed 100%. Increasing the price without adding anything is a great way to lose customers.
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Behind the Scenes Photography
Hello all, here are some BTS example images I have taken.
https://smendes.co.uk/BTS.html
I am taking more bookings and would love to shoot BTS for your next project.
Ple…
3 weeks ago
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Looking for Feedback on Script
Hello,
I am currently working on a short film script, 'Part-Time Lovers' and am looking for some feedback as we move closer towards production. Specifically, I'm concerned tha…
9 responses, most recent 3 weeks, 1 day ago.
Hello Kai! If you're still looking for someone to read please get in touch - there's info about what I can offer your script, and testimonials, here: https://www.mikesheer.net/scr…
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Actress looking for work and to add more footage to my show reel material.
I am an actress and voice over artist looking for acting or voice over work! Potentially happy to do no pay or low pay work as long as I can have the credit added to my spotlight…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
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A Parliament of Wolves - Short Film shoot in the Wye Valley
A short film shoot, 14th & 15th July in the Wye Valley, near Symonds Yat.
A team led by award-winning playwright Tom Powell is looking for its final few crew members.
A Par…
3 weeks, 4 days ago
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Film Composer Available – Credits Across Asia & UK (Busan, FIRST IFF, Taco Bell UK)
Hi all — I’m Jee, a UK-based composer and music producer looking to collaborate with filmmakers on shorts, features, or docs.
I’ve worked on internationally recognised projects…
3 weeks, 4 days ago
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Sound Designer, Sound Editor Mixer - Available
Hello,
I am a sound editor, designer, and re-recording mixer based in Manchester, available for remote work. www.francescovarzi.com https://www.imdb.com/name/nm11623117.
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3 weeks, 5 days ago
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Looking to build a creative relationship with a producer
Hey all, hope you're all enjoying the summer weather!
I am a writer/director based in Kings Cross, North London.
As someone who often produces, I know it's no easy task. I …
3 weeks, 5 days ago
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Any feature producers here?
Hi everyone.
I'm new here. Can we find any feature producers on this platform? Thanks.
RS Kohli
Writer.Director
1 response, most recent 4 weeks, 1 day ago.
Hi Kohi - people use the Production / Get Crew to post for roles they're looking to fill. Chrs Cath SP
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We're funded! Looking for interested and interesting collaborators :)
Hi folks, we successfully crowdfunded for an action comedy short previsualisation for a film we're calling Spirit & Bone.
This is the first part of a two part development plan.…
12 responses, most recent 1 month ago.
Please get in touch:)
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