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I have rented a great studio with extra sofa bed, including a kitchen, £75 per night for up to 5 nights. 15 mins walk to the Palais de Festivals so a great late find. Please email…

Hi Sina,

You may also like to post in this thread that I started incase you're still looking for someone?

https://shootingpeople.org/discuss/view/6493e080323c12a703104a04

Enjoy…

Shootingpeople, I celebrate your 8th May 2018 Issue 6666
:)

Happy 6666, Helen!

Okay, so some people on this list have day jobs. No problem. Some of the greatest innovators in art were amateurs.

But, let's say film was your full time job. What salary woul…

Not all wages for people are equal enough to find a single figure that 'someone' could quit their day job for. Everyone has different needs and requirements that pull and push the…

Can anyone recommend a really good poster artist? Will have a modest budget available.

Thanks

Hey Richard,

If you are still looking for a digital artist, I have put a link to some of my work below.

Many thanks

https://www.lightbrigadepictures.com/illustrations-

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrmmOQaZhTo

Hello everyone

My first short film "Is this life? starring Himesh Patel, is in the latter stages of post production, just getting music and sound done and working on casting a vo…

Hi Darren,

Crowdfunding is HARD every man & dog thinks "ooh free money" and gives it a go. You need to stand out from the chancers and outright crooked, and that means reall…

Hi Shooters,

We wanted to introduce you to the judge for our summer SHORT CUTS competition, a new upcoming writer / director who we’re very excited about - Michael Pearce.

Born …

Thanks Helen.
I enjoyed reading it, or skimming it anyway. He sounds very mature for someone who only made one feature, and I like the fact that he seems to be telling it like it…

Hello,
Seeking an int. council estate flat in London for 3/4 days shooting. Have small budget can stretch to around £250 per day.
Long list of ideals like sparsely furnished, high…

Hi -
I have a first floor 1-bed place in Hoxton, right on Shoreditch Park.
No balcony but communal walkway to front door facing the park.

I have tenants who move out later in …

Hello fellow shooters,

anybody knows when the full list of companies attending to Cannes 2018 will be out?
And where this can be found?

Thanks a lot!

C.

The Cannes screening schedule was announced today:

https://www.festival-cannes.com/en/infos-communiques/communique/articles/the-screenings-guide-2018

We're filming a piece with a family watching various types of content on TV.

I know I've stumbled across a company that specialises in computer playback - essentially copyright …

Specific shows you can contact the producers - for instance Jon Burton is a game programmer/director with a publishing history https://ttjontt.wixsite.com/gamehut and may have som…

We have updated our poster for Ask the Cheat ahead of it's market screening in Cannes on May 8th at 6pm in Palais C.

Take a look on Facebook; https://www.facebook.com/TalkingLen…

Hi all,

I'm a professional musician, producer, composer and arranger.
I believe that music is the best way of communicating emotions and ideas, weather it’s for a commercial, we…

As I've said elsewhere, I am sometimes called upon to give career advice to young people. Even if I refuse to go to any more career fairs, I'm sure more questions about the film…

Haha, I think it's funny that someone who couldn't even afford grips would think to include them. In a student production, you just basically have someone hold a camera, and if y…

It seems like a really good idea in principle, I understand it doesn't have all the heavy hitters, and lots of 1 day/small festivals, but before I take the plunge, I was wondering…

Thanks guys, I think I’m going to take the plunge!

Any Shooting People attending BSFF? My short Little Shit will play on Thursday, May 3rd at 7.30pm in le Cinéma Vendôme
Saturday, May 5th at 4pm in Flagey. Would be great to meet i…

Just wanted to let you know that the portmanteau psychological horror film Psychomanteum (which includes the following six of my short films: It's in the Trees, Afraid of the Dark…

Sorry I just received a link where tickets can be purchased for £5 plus a 30p booking fee:
http://romford.premierecinemas.co.uk/PremiereCinemaRomford.dll/WhatsOn?Film=5227312

Kin…

Apologies for making that a bit click-baity.

If you know me, you know I rarely talk about having epilepsy (many don't even know I have it).

Often I forget I have it myself and …

^More *common across the pond.

Hello! I’ve just joined the field of film & media composing so wanted to say hey to anyone interested in helping a newbie get started. I’ve been a musician and songwriter for …

Myself and my producing partner Anne will be attending Cannes this year from Tuesday the 8th for a week till Tuesday the 15th. Shooters are all over the UK should take the opportu…

Hi Don, We booked our accommodation for this years festival last year before we left. Anywhere central or even near will be long booked up by now, suggest Airbnb for rooms in Cann…

I’m a composer and musician available for collab work on your project. Whether you need a musician (guitar, ukulele, vocals, keys, percussion) to play on your tracks, Or a compose…

Apologies this should have already shown up...this is

https://shootingpeople.org/cards/923

About to sign a contact to the rights to several of my films and realised that contact signatures are, in the modern digital age vulnerable. Does anyone know how please to protect…

Just to underline the issue further; I've just been asked to look at some contractual documents drawn up by a solicitor which became subject to debate. This resulted in the commis…

A dear friend of mine has about 20 HDV cassettes (not all will be full) capturing the last reunion of the survivors of a WW2 prisoner ship which sank. Much more to the story than…

I've got an HDV camera, was my old workhorse (loved it, great in low light) and now sits all forlorn. If all they want is the data captured to files I can probably do that over so…

HI ALL
an help you also there
Im looking urgently accomodation in Cannes fm may 8th till may 15th ,( due to cancellation of the owner of my place due to family matter) at last mi…

I've just completed a micro budget 105 minute strongly acted drama and wondered if anyone can suggest a suitable festival or a distributor that may look kindly on the micro budget…

According to the futurelearn course run by the Film Distributor's Assosication, there are basically only five film festivals that are markets (full course here) https://www.futur…

Am not familiar with the role of a film distributor.?
How does he distribute films?How much does he charge for distributing films or audio?
Can anyone explain,please?

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 I breezed through it because I really like hearin…