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Hi I have just produced my first film that is in the final stages of post. I am looking at what are the best festivals to submit my film to. A colleague has suggested using a fest…

Thanks all. Some really useful stuff in the replies.

My thoughts are that what a festival consultant will do is take out the time and effort it takes to do the research on the fe…

Hi,

I'm a Notts-based writer/director looking to start - or join - a collaborative of aspiring film-makers in the east midlands.

If you have any skills or enthusiasm for writing…

Hi all,

I have put in a request for cast but thought I would ask on here also.

I'm looking for East Asian actors to fill 3 roles.

Miu (male) - 20-30. Lead, nonspeaking part

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How much impact does a screenwriter's gender, race or sexuality have on how they are perceived by key decision makers within the film industry?

Of course prejudices exist. Knowing what they are can help you overcome them.

The other day, I came across the tired old excuse that "We English aren't as good at selling oursel…

I am looking for a new picture for my own publicity and want something similar to this below. I want to have myself in the picture with my vide camera and tripod etc to then have …

Sergio, you said you wanted the picture for your publicity. With your camera. So, to me it would look like false publicity.

People who saw the picture would assume you could …

There are some talented people on this list, actors, writers, producers, crew, post, admin...
... here's the thing. I can't tell by the pitches or requests what kind of movies pe…

Maybe I wrote too much here. The main thing is, I find a lot of projects that sound great, have a NDA (non-disclosure agreement) and find out later that it's just not the kind of…

Hi guys

I have put in a request for cast but thought I would ask on here also.

I'm looking for young actors to fill 2 roles. Jessica - 13-16 and Charlie 5-8.

The film is a dr…

Get in touch with Cem Kalfa; he's around 8/9 years old, absolutely superb actor. Tell him (or his mother/father) that I sent you! Paul Dewdney

for sound mix for low budget 90 min various sound sources, cassette tapes, voice over, mostly camera with separate mic

It depends on the quality of sound coming in, really.

It sounds to me like a documentary. It also sounds like you probably couldn't afford the top sound people, unless they're d…

Hi,

I don't normally post on here, but happened to be browsing the community pages. I head up an animation/film studio in South Devon, Uk (Stormy Studio).

Are there any talented…

Hi Jon,

If you’re looking for people to collaborate with, the most effective way of reaching other members is to list your project in the Production part of the site. You can do …

My regular screening buddy has let me down so I have a spare ticket for Pin Cushion + Q&A at the Mile End Genesis tomorrow night, 6.15 PM. Directed by the ace Deborah Haywood,…

A quiet tatty home location wanted in poor decorative state, maybe paint peeling off the wall or worse, for about four days filming in the Autumn. Possible involvement in the micr…

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Im a composer looking for work you can email me directly at callumhoskinofficial@gmail.com

I'm shooting an 80's night scene in August and need a built-up but probably boarded-up kind of street. Any ideas? If not London, anywhere close to London might be doable.

Hello All
we are a vfx boutique based in south east london.
tzntvfx.co.uk

we are getting into film production in the near future as well.
we are looking to co-produce vfx sequenc…

thank Helen :).

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Great thanks for the tip Helen! I'll keep an eye out.

Looking for E&O on a low budget feature but all required a legal review of the film before they will approve the insurance. The only one contact I have in this area is away fo…

Thanks Roland, think I may have found someone but if that doesn't work I will definitely try Justine.

Hey everyone, I'm shooting a short film on the 3rd-5th of August and I'm looking for a tower block/multi-storey flat around Cheltenham or Birmingham areas, ideally a family flat. …

With the impulse from a discussion on here I had emailed BAFTA about an actors' agent with whom I had experienced a #MeToo problem, as you may or may not recall. Well, they did no…

Thanks.

Looking for Producer...Short film.

Hi Olena,

If you’re looking for a short film Producer to collaborate with, the most effective way of reaching other members is to list your project in the Production part of the …

Just pondering the issue of style over substance in film making and media.

Is it like the inverse of function over form? In aircraft and boat design it's usually the best functio…

Well, my example of ballet stands there. Sometimes things mean more to some people than others.

The portrait gallery might be more interesting to me now, that I know a little …

Hi,

I'm a Notts-based writer/director looking to start - or join - a collaborative of aspiring film-makers in the east midlands... sorry about using the c-word.

We're talking no…

@Dee Hackett I've only just started to apply through the opportunities tab. I was a member years ago, but there weren't as many opportunities listed back then as there are now.

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We are looking an interior in Lancashire (Blackpool/ Lytham-St-Annes) that could pass as being from the late 1990s. Think wood panelling. Lino floors. Patterned wallpaper. For one…

I would like to get into documentary making and I'm looking for experienced filmmakers who are interested in an ongoing partnership.

The deal: I pay all the costs involved with …

I am looking to rent office space for 2 people to edit a film
in Stoke Newington, Highbury and Islington, Arsenal, Holloway Road areas
starting ideally August for 4-6 months.

A…

Thanks Brendan - best wishes, Tessa

Hi, I have been working as a videographer and looking for work experience in relevant fields. Anyone here work in a company or have any projects I can assist with?

Kind regards!
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One of my regular ACs got his break when a film was being shot in his home town when he was 18. He just went up to them and asked if he could help out as a volunteer. Which he d…