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My production company Pinhead Pictures is filming a short on an iPhone and we would ideally like to use a gimbal. We are shooting in London with a highly experienced DoP. Please d…

You do know that you can buy electronically stabilised gimbals designed for use with smartphones? They are not too expensive. DJI do one. There are ones on the market cheaper tha…

Hey SP,
I'm 18 years-old and I'm an editor and hope to carry on along this path in my future. I've got an old Mac's from 2008/2009 that is a fat tower block, it has seen its days …

Where are you based? We at talkingpicturesltd.com have an edit suite requiring some love and attention, that you could cut your teeth on. Experience is king in this industry howev…

I am looking for Media Industry Professionals to come into Weston College and take part in a Q&A session with BTEC Media
Production students (aged 16-19).

If you have any p…

Hi, as a media industry professional, and one with a genuine passion for honest and practical media education, my first piece of advice to your students is not to work for free.
…

Hello!

I'm currently studying filmmaking in London and was hoping to expand my knowledge of being on set, so if anyone is in need of an extra hand during production I would love …

Hi Anna I'm currently working on a budget for a film in 2017/18 set in London if you send me your details at jose2421@msn.com and i'll check if your available closer to the time. …

Hi!

I'm a freelance photographer, and I want to get into unit stills photography. For that reason, I joined SP and currently looking for some volunteering opportunities with awes…

Hi Francis send me over your details please jose2421@msn.com

Hey guys,
My company's (2.30 Productions) latest short film is currently in post production and we are raising funds to cover the cost of editing (including grading and original …

Hi Guys,

I am here to help fellow filmmakers and photographers. I own a studio in south east london, woolwich.

It has a infinity cove, strobe lights, changing room, make up area…

I am looking for a photographer/videographer/visual/ director artist to work with me to produce some photoshoots/video clips/visuals for my project.
I am a newly established songw…

Hi, i have a infinity cove photo studio if you want to use for your project.

www.cineviewstudios.com

07875 212016

Recently someone asked to hear from people planning Kickstarter campaigns. Is the situation still the same? Who do I contact?

Thanks

Hi Laure,

Yes, that would be me.

Please write to me at matt at shootingpeople dot org about this.

Matt
SP

Leeds based feature film looking for a partially furnished house for 7 days in Yorkshire, for a feature film. We will at the very least be able to pay expenses such as electricity…

Hi Guys,

So I ran this post about a year ago whilst I was working in the Development Department at The National Geographic Channel and decided to start it back up.

For over a y…

POSTING FOR A FRIEND:::

We are looking for help to get this film released about 10 days before the official presidential inauguration on 27th January. We need to raise the final …

What post do you need and have you already secured resources? I could possibly offer equity deal for £1,500 if I had the post to supervise with my team... IM me if interested.

Wo…

Any work we agree to undertake on Black Friday will receive a 25% discount on standard costs. IM me for further details or to tell us about your project.

We do:

Producing
Superv…

When we were based at Shepperton/Pinewood we picked up loads of the big productions as passing trade.

I am a debut writer seeking a Producer for my screenplay 'Trojan Horse'.
Here is the Logline:

In a world where all religion seems to be extinct, two people must survive the afte…

If one of the co-writers contractually owns more than 50% of a story/treatment/screenplay, does he/she have (as in companies) the possibility to impose their business decisions on…

Franz yes, I'm trying to do that.
The camel thing reminds me of a few recent elections for some reason.

Hi SP,

As you've seen, we have playwright, producer and screenwriter Alexander Dinelaris in for Film of the Month, best known for his Oscar winning work on Alejandro Iñárritu’s B…

What was it like to win an Oscar for your first screenplay? Did you expect the film to resonate as strongly as it did?

Hi all,

My short film 'Parts' is up for 'Film of the Month' here on SP. Please check it out and let me know what you think!

I want to use this opportunity to reach out to any …

That film, viewable here.

https://shootingpeople.org/filmofthemonth/film/parts/

Hi Folks,

I'm planning on making a two character short in January that is set in an empty housing estate/area, essentially written to be as minimalistic as possible with a view t…

Ian - gonna send you a PM. Was walking down Sparmount street this morning and the only cars there belong to the building site that is on one side of the street. The other side of …

Hi Shooters. Hope this appeal for support is ok here. We've just launched a crowd funding campaign to help us through post. Great story! Great cast and crew, many of whom were…

Haha - worth a punt! Someone else asked for the same a while back with the car going into water.

Yes I can certainly look at with you when the time is right for you. Let me know …

Hi everyone,

I'm currently trying to find a carpark as a location to film a scene for a short film in London. Does anyone have any past experience/leads for a location like this?…

Hi Cait Lyn,

you can try contacting the Brent Cross shopping centre. They were quite helpful on our project.

Best,
A

We're in the last few days of our crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo for POLLY - an all female cast, Tim Burton-esque, short film about unfair social pressures on young women to l…

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Crowdfunding needs a crowd. Build that before you run the campaign. The campaign doesn't create the crowd and that's where most people fail at crowdfunding. That's the best advice…

Hi Shooters,

Like most screenwriters, my writing income has been haphazard and low, and declared for tax as a self-employed sole trader. Recent deals mean that may be about to ch…

That's probably the right choice, TBH and glad it helped you with your decision :)

So, i'm doing a short film; I've written it, storyboarded it with a talented DOP who's on the project for the long term; the subject matter is subversive, dark and hopefully a lit…

Hey Lee

Thank you for your comment. I agree with you actually - maybe I should start with a better title; to the feed. I was actually writing it in a way to incite a reaction to …

Hi all,

Looking for a fixer in Rwanda for a project coming up, it's quiet urgent if you can recommend someone you know that would be great.

Thanks!