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I've just aquired my first low budget kit (DSLR and sound equip) to start making movies and I want to learn how to use it. I'm looking for a short cinematography course to get me …

NoFilmSchool put together a really good DSLR guide (The DSLR Cinematography Guide). There's so much out there, I've found this to be the best all-round 'bible' covering all the …

https://www.crowdfunder.com/thefirstman

We are looking for people who may want to invest in our feature and have the possibility of making a return on their investment. Please ch…

Require a roto artist as soon as possible to fix some frames for VFX on short movie

Sending you IM...

We are filming a feature from the 18th to the 29th September and are looking for a Black Magic or similar so we can do a multicam and Unit A and B set up to save time.

We are wo…

Hi Louisa

We are an independent production company with a black magic cinema camera, if you'd like to discuss prices etc then please send us an email at: info@morduepictures.com…

Hi folks, I'm putting together my film submission details in several portals, but in one that shall not be named - let's just say it's the big evil one that generates IMDB listin…

@A D Cooper "if you're making shorts, it seems that the only way to get an IMDB listing is to enter CERTAIN festivals via WAB"
Which festivals are these? We're going to have to su…

The script, Horoscope, is written as an antedate to recent superhero films - following the journey of a 'super villain' as he's released from prison 30 years after his crimes...

Always a good idea to try and work out what the "minimum resource to shoot" looks like. If the answer is "prosumer kit with unpaid cast and crew mainly outdoors or normal homes at…

Jaz drum score needed for short film, have a musician keen but unfortunately he hasn't got links with a studio to record unless we find big money. On zero budget - always sad - bu…

Gloucestershire Uni - very strong on this, all the facilities. Such places are often amendable to helping IF it provides experience to their students.

I placed a bulletin in the script pitch but it hasn't shown up there.

Hi James,

Your post will appear once the moderator clears it for the Script Pitch Bulletin

Matt
SP

Actor looking for projects to be involved in willing to travel around the UK as long as expenses are met and job is paid.

Check out my profile and spotlight -

http://www.spotli…

Dear Shooting people

Here is my new short film that i am working on. please have a look at it.

https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/forgive-me--2/x/8737744#/

A third 'Solent Shooter' South coast based film maker gathering is being held on Tuesday 9th August at 'The Coach and Horses, Portsmouth. (London Road, Hilsea, Portsmouth, Ha…

Hi, I just found this post a bit late. I'm based in Derbyshire but travelling down to Southampton/Portsmouth shortly on business. I'm actually looking to network with others inter…

Does anyone know what the copyright law is concerning the use of a photo of a musician, one dead and two alive in a short film?

The characters also refer to them by name, all in…

Hi Louise,

Copyrights clearance is very simple. If you are using something which is not yours, you must clear it. If you are showing someone’s image, you must ask them if this is…

Hi everyone,
I wonder if there's any filmmakers in need of VFX work done to their projects? I've been building my skills for the last few years and now finally I'm confident enoug…

Which new online screenwriting tools, software or apps have you been actively using to support your work?

Thanks for commenting Paul and glad you're finding Grammarly useful.

I am looking to learn how to use after effects as part of the Adobe creative suite and need a few lessons to get me started. I am based in Streatham, south london - can you help?

However, there is something to be said for having a real person you can actually query things with in real time so I guess it depends on how confident you are with self learning.

Hi everyone,

I am a London-based producer currently working on my graduation project for Met Film School. I am looking to produce a short dark comedy (max. 5 minutes) this summe…

I'll drop you an email.

P.

Hi all,

Our next event is nearly here and we really want to showcase some of our members short films.

We will be showing two members short films (to be confirmed) on Wednesday 2…

Hi All,

I'm currently looking for a storyboard artist to board a short film which I'm hoping to shoot later this year.

It's high concept and requires a graphic mind!

If intere…

I probably have the terminology wrong as I'm not very up on the world of copyrighting but would a production need to obtain permission from a deceased person in order to make a fe…

I can only give an opinion based on English law. As Vache was French and was born and died in France I don't know if there is anything under French law which is different. Alwyne …

Stpehen King adaption of L.T.'s Theory of Pets:

check our trailer link: https://vimeo.com/161284663

We need one cat and one dog that'll sit in one place while a crew moves aroun…

Hey Brian - a year!!! I guess it depends upon the budget available and if the costs are a high and you need to spread it over a longer period. However, depending upon the actual s…

My aim is to make the trailer, crowd fund, then whilst crowd funding - keep writing the script and casting, and searching for the right producer.
I find I work best whilst brainst…

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Just in case anyone has b…

I have used this for years. Especially good for organizing long fiction projects. You can create notecards, color code them, and move them around. As you move the notecards, th…

My new film requires my actor to be floating dead face down in a pond. Obviously I can't ask my actor to do this, so I need a fake body.

I'm also on a minimum budget, so has any…

Interesting to hear a performers position on this :)

My take is based on is all being in the illusions business, so how can we simulate something realistically but safely :)

I need help rewriting a short film script about a burned out blues musician who finds out his father who he has not had a good relasionship with has died.

I'd be interested in having a go. I've completed a feature length script 'One Glorious Sunset' involving a father at the end of his life, and how his family copes - so the topic i…

Hi Shooters,
To celebrate the Chicago Black Harvest Film festival screening of my short film SHADOW MAN, I thought you might wanna see some of the digital assets I created for t…