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Brand New Blinkers is a new London based short film night. No categories, only quality moving image. We screen a diverse collection of films without boundaries.

We’re geared towa…

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So, I'm neck deep in post on my short and feeling that it's absorbing so much of my spare time I can't keep track of what's going on around me. The industry ticks on, I have daily…

Much to agree with here. I would like to add that it can be downright bad, artistically, to be too close to "what's happening". I think it's essential to develop your own filmic v…

I want to make a short film over summer and I'm looking for a script that I can use to create it, you'd get full credit for it, or even one that's old and needs a bit of improving…

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I have 27 short scripts. Most 15 to 30 minutes long. Two actors one location. No charge and no exclusivity. Just copy and credit. Please give me your e mail and will send logli…

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Does anyone know of any cheap/free woods locations, preferably not too far from London? Somewhere with a potential unit base would be great.

Cheers,

Ben

Thanks everyone - looks like private woodlands is the way to go!

Does anybody know where i can get a Sony Z1 repaired?

Thank you to everyone who sent me messages. In which case would anyone be interested in buying my Z1? It most probably needs a new sensor. It would be better to go to a film maker…

Hi,

I am looking for a sitcom writing partner who lives in London.

As a writer I have recently written for the radio comedy show 'The show What You Wrote' starring the Fast Show…

One suggestion when folks pitch for comedy writers / partners - it's always helpful to say what comedies / sub-genres you like. And dislike. There are as many sub-genres n comedy …

Having been recently burned on a feature film script after taking a couple of ‘producers’ at their word that ‘we’re just writing the contracts now’ & ‘the contract will be wit…

Always remember the first law of contract law.

He who writes the contract makes the law.

A big hello from us at Cosme and Scott Casting.

Cosme & Scott is a Casting service founded and run by Ex Agents 'Jay Cosme' and 'Robert J. Scott' from J&R Associates Agen…

Launching with the first day of Cannes, the Creatives4Europe (http://creativesforeurope.org) campaign group are arguing that a British exit from the EU would endanger the future o…

I'm in the Remain camp myself, largely for reason of economic sanity, but TBH, the film industry is likely to be hardly affected at all.

WRT to The Media Programme itself, it loo…

Hi All, Just spotted Raindance Festival 15 sec vid comp interpreting face signs. I need 2 people willing & avail today/tomorrow to collaborate, SLondon.Poss to win a trip to B…

Here is a video I made to help you shoot macro shots without spending any money at all. Hope you like it and hit me up with any questions you may have.
https://www.youtube.com/wat…

It is short notice as deadline 18th for 3 min with dance for Whitechapel gallery. Think need to just do something. I have some ideas. Wonder if can just shoot on iPhone? No idea f…

Hello,

I'm looking for an traditional office in the region of the West Midlands.

Looking to film between 4 - 12th of April.

I am filming a short film and the traditional offic…

Do you need any actors?

We are looking for an innovative producer with a couple of interesting projects to their name already, who's willing to invest their time on an exciting and unique 7 part web seri…

Hi guys

I'm headed to Cannes today to promote my documentary about the refugee crisis, we will be wearing life jackets to hopefully draw attention to those men, women and childr…

As promotional stunts go, you'll blend right in - I've seen teams of cheerleaders pushing a short in the SFC before!

Here at Mutiny Media we are absolutely delighted to announce the winner of our ‘Ultimate Virtual Reality Competition’.

Congratulations to Angela McArthur!

Her inspirational an…

Does anyone have any experience with the DJI Osmo camera? I'm hoping to use it as a 'steadicam' in narrative shorts, and I really like the portability of it and the fact that it c…

"Dear Karel,

"Today we're thrilled to announce Amazon Video Direct, a new service that allows you to distribute your content directly to Amazon customers, including shorts, featu…

That's one way to keep out the riff-raff...

I'm in a position where I've made a couple of shorts on what can only be described as pocket money, and have a few in what I'm tenuously calling "pre-production" which, in this ca…

Thank you :)

NORTH OF THE FALL ‘RUN(A)WAY’ WITH GRAND PRIZE!

Bring together 25 bands, 25 filmmakers and just two weeks to make a music video from scratch and you get 2Weeks2MakeIt. This uniqu…

I know someone who is interested in pitching their ideas for features. Can anyone recommend any good pitching events. Any information would be greatly appreciated.

Thank you guys. This helps a lot!

Meduim size coffee shop in around london

Accommodation in Cannes for festival in shared flat. From 12-21st.

Flatmate dropped out due to family crisis.


Available now.

10 mins to Palais. By the beach at one end of Cr…

Does anyone have an idea how much it might cost to hire a dog for a scene in my short film? Basically, dog watches two people on a park bench arguing over a package. Then it runs …

We are Casting Directors. We may be able to help with this

Join the conversation and tell me what services and offers a film maker centric film office could provide?

What Paddy said, esp with a good DB of locations, local talent and resources, plus useful (and up to date docs) re do's, don'ts, who to talk to, insurance requirements etc.

A loc…