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Original Post from D Blake
Citizen Kane, The Sequal?

How would you reimagine this classic?

2 responses, most recent 8 years, 2 months ago.

Paddy...Rupert Murdoch?

Original Post from Zoe Cunningham
In Berlin on 11 Feb?

My multiple-award-winning short film Symptoms (https://www.symptomsfilm.com/) has its German Premiere at Muse restaurant in Berlin on 11 Feb. There is no charge (except to buy foo…

6 responses, most recent 8 years, 2 months ago.

Thanks Nathalie!!

Original Post from Emmeline Hartley
Most recent response from Sam Seal
Is anyone good at coming up with clever and ambiguous film titles?

Hi fellow filmmakers!

Trying to keep this on the down low as much as possible, but also desperate for suggestions.

We've just wrapped on principal photography for a pretty big s…

45 responses, most recent 8 years, 2 months ago.

Career.

Original Post from Ryan Enever
Most recent response from Annabel Allison
Where in London can I screen my short film on a tight budget?

We have just finished filming on our short promotional film Fighting Wild, and are now in full swing post production, looking to complete beginning of February 2017. Filming went …

6 responses, most recent 8 years, 2 months ago.

The Hen and Chickens Theatre, Highbury Corner

Original Post from Tristram Anyiam
Making a feature film

Hi all, My name is tristram and i am making my first feature film, I am looking for people with similiar passion that would like to get involved and help. I have an amazing setup …

4 responses, most recent 8 years, 2 months ago.

Thank you, definitely something i will look into and post up.

Original Post from Tomasz Aleksander
Most recent response from Paddy Robinson-Griffin
Looking for an old style study or office location in or around London.

Hello Shooters.

I'm planning to shoot my final and most ambitious short yet, and a key location I need is an old English looking study/office.

Something like the picture on thi…

6 responses, most recent 8 years, 2 months ago.

Production is basically doing deals!

Original Post from Louis Hessey-Antell
Most recent response from Franz von Habsburg FBKS MSc
Is it a good thing for a writer to complete a story, even if it needs millions of pounds to execute?

I'm in the middle of writing a WWII Japanese monster movie thriller because it's a story that's too good not to tell. But it needs a decent budget. Should I put it on the back bur…

12 responses, most recent 8 years, 2 months ago.

Writing is a compulsion so nothing should stop you. Write it with all your energy BUT do your historic research to get it right too. Also (and many enthusiasts get this wrong) g…

Original Post from Darren Roberts
Trying to get my first short film made, anyone interested in helping my gofundme campaign?

Hello there

I'm currently in the process of trying to get my first short film made and I've set up a gofundme campaign in order to try and secure the full budget I need, so if an…

8 years, 2 months ago
Original Post from Alève Mine
Why your storytelling should not be interactive

Some thoughts about interactive storytelling to wrap up this year:

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-your-storytelling-should-interactive-alève-mine-m-sc-
or
https://alevemine.t…

24 responses, most recent 8 years, 2 months ago.

@Dan Selakovich Same here. I don't know what to say.

Original Post from Ivan Samuel
PL Zoom lens wanted

Hi hi,
I'm looking for a second hand PL zoom lens. Something between £100 - £2000. I'm based in London. Anyone?

8 years, 2 months ago
Original Post from Richard Simpson
Need office location for a shoot in Newcastle upon Tyne area this summer.

Need a corridor, office and meeting room hopefully for one day, possibly two, for a short film shoot.

8 years, 3 months ago
Original Post from Jose Rivadulla-Rey
Does anyone have a canon c100 or black magic mini ursa with lens for hire, Rates?

summer 2017
1 day shoot
Looking for a good deal or happy to work out a collaboration deal if possible.
email me your rates or sites jose2421@msn.com

8 years, 3 months ago
Original Post from Philip McGoldrick
Looking for interested candidates for alternative acting workshop this Sunday. Contact philip@blond…

Blondynka Films offers acting workshops to actors who want to enhance their understanding of the craft and participate in an alternative approach to character representation. Thes…

8 years, 3 months ago
Original Post from Daniel Bowry
Conposing

Hello everybody, my names Dan and I am new to shooting people, (Apart from my time as a sniper!). I am here to network and connect with people and hopefully get some work scoring …

1 response, most recent 8 years, 3 months ago.

'COMPOSING' ---oops

Original Post from Andre Brito
Actors for short re-enactment: how much is it fair to offer?

Hi Shooters,

I’m working on the budget for a research documentary that is likely to require re-enactment, and since my experience is with social actors I am a bit clueless as to…

2 responses, most recent 8 years, 3 months ago.

Exactly what I was looking for. Thank you for the prompt reply, Paddy.

Original Post from Matt Turner
Microbudget Feature Development

We spoke with two SP members involved with projects in Film London's Microwave scheme

With Ryan Vernava

https://shootingpeople.org/blog/2017/02/guest-blog-fl-microwavers/

and A…

8 years, 3 months ago
Original Post from James Argyll
Most recent response from ben richards
looking to split the cost of my office at Shepperton Studios

Dear shooters,

I have a lovely office at Shepperton but don't use it as often as I'd like to. I'd like to offer someone the chance to have access to a fully (and luxuriously) fur…

1 response, most recent 8 years, 3 months ago.

hi
do you have any pictures please.?
ben.arcticrabbit@gmail.com

Original Post from Dylan Rees
Location Needed: London based, disused council estate, guardian scheme or squat type property to sh…

Hi All,
Im looking for a disused council estate, a guardian scheme or squat type property to shoot in at the end of the month, for a horror short. Can pay current occupants a smal…

8 years, 3 months ago
Original Post from Jon Rees
Core Of Monkos Presents (ft. Mel Gibson & Susanna Dekker)

Hi Everyone,

I just wanted to share the latest dark comedy short from Core Of Monkos. Susanna Dekker from Danger 5 joined us for this one. It would be great to hear what you th…

8 years, 3 months ago
Original Post from Adam Woollactt
Most recent response from Phil Rochester
Anyone looking for a Sound Designer?

I am a Music Technology graduate and am currently working as a freelance sound designer. I am incredibly passionate about audio and I would like to get more experience and keep bu…

6 responses, most recent 8 years, 3 months ago.

Hi Adam,
We have a completed martial arts short about 7 minutes in length which we would like some amazing sound design on. We have a great local musician who has provided an ori…

Original Post from Oliver Krimpas
Up-resing SD to HD

I've got a couple of old shorts, shot in SD (mastered on Digibeta). Can anyone recommend a cost-effective way of up-resing them to HD, with high quality interpolation? I'm not sur…

12 responses, most recent 8 years, 3 months ago.

Thanks for both these posts Paul. The advice is much appreciated.

Original Post from Stephan George
Advise on HD camcorder for making off

Hi all,
can anyone advise me on a low budget camcorder? I need it to shoot footage for a making off that is intended for Youtube.
So the camcorder needs to be able to do HD, and m…

8 years, 3 months ago
Original Post from Will Nyerere Plastow
Most recent response from Jamie Kennerley
Does anyone in Greater Manchester area have DJI Ronin M they would be willing to hire out for next …

I need a DJI Ronin M for a one-day shoot next week, the rental places I contacted want a high deposit on it. I will pay the standard rate (£80), if you have a ronin that I could b…

1 response, most recent 8 years, 3 months ago.

Hi Will,

If you pay up front for the hire and have insurance then no decent rental house should ask for a deposit.

Original Post from Anthony Cole
Manchester shoot looking for crew

Currently seeking a Gaffer, DoP, and a Sound Recordist for a shoot in Manchester from the 20th til the 23rd this month, the roles are paid £200 each (300 for DoP) and expenses are…

8 years, 3 months ago
Original Post from Abigail Clarke
Most recent response from Paul Emmanuel
I am looking for closed caption and subtitling services in Brazilian Portuguese and Japanese

Hi there,
I have a 95 minute documentary soon to be release digitally.
I am looking for subtitling and closed caption services.
The film is in English and Brazilian Portuguese. We…

1 response, most recent 8 years, 3 months ago.

Hi Abi,

Try this website: www.rev.com

Thanks

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