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Original Post from Max Khan
Looking for (A TO Z crew ) for full length feature film.

we are with a decent film-script and looking for talented ,dedicated and skillful people to team up with.

Seven Female actors , range 20 to 30
10 male actors , Range 25 to 35…

5 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

Thanks paddy,
I ve just added some more details in it.

Original Post from Jane Sanger
Most recent response from Leon O
What i a reasonably priced place in London to screen a film

There are loads of venues in London but are there any that are under £200 for a 2 to 3 hour reception and screening
Preferably central or south.
Will they let you do a drinks rece…

7 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

Try these two; The Montpelier Pub SE15 and The Prince Regent SE24 I think both are free.

Original Post from jak haddock
Any Brits in SoCalifornia interested in figuring out a way to get a film project rolling?

I'm in the desert. Know some peeps but have a project that might appeal to Brits more than Yanks.

Wondered if there were any Brits in Southern California that might want to dis…

9 years, 2 months ago
Original Post from Rickardo Beckles-Burrowes
Most recent response from Graham Bradshaw
Oscars 2016

What is your view on the #OscarsSoWhite discussion?

13 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

HI,
Just reading this now, sorry I'm late to the party.
I think these comments from all are quite interesting - The OSCARS are really a Hollywood thing; The Bafta's are a predomin…

Original Post from chaz douglas
work with teenagers at music festivals

Work with teenagers at music festivals. The Mayflower Project provides a dedicated space for teenagers to hang out at various events across the UK and we are looking people to joi…

9 years, 2 months ago
Original Post from Rudolf Kremers
Most recent response from Paddy Robinson-Griffin
Shooting on Super 16 in the UK

Advice welcome

23 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

John, absolutely agree that pleasure is a splendid reason to hand crank in a legacy format - the fun and romance aren't commercially measurable but that doesn't make them valueles…

Original Post from Beyond Time Productions
SELLING MY RED SCARLET X CAMERA PACKAGE, STILL UNDER WARRANTY

For images, equipment list and pricing please contact me james@beyondtime.tv

9 years, 2 months ago
Original Post from Rahul Gandotra
Most recent response from Matt Harris
An Academy-Award Shortlisted Director Seeking Advice

Dear ShootingPeople Gang,

I'm a director that's been shortlisted for the Academy Awards for a short film I directed a few years ago. And I'm a bit lost regarding my efforts to fo…

12 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

oh and this is a great film on why you don't do spec.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=essNmNOrQto

Original Post from Robert Davies
Most recent response from Loanna Morrison
What's a good rate to charge for a corporate video?

I'm a recent graduate with a degree in Film Production and I've been doing some freelance work since then. I've recently been asked to create a 2-3 minute video for a UK construct…

5 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

I would love to have a just out of university starter do a 2 minute video for my website. I'm a not for profit doing an event for
young people and have very small budget. I am n…

Original Post from Ana Pio
Most recent response from John Lubran
Documentary with little or no research

Hi everyone.
I recently did a transcription and translation on a Documentary that is supposed to become a feature about an issue in my country, directed by a British man.
I was cu…

8 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

Stuart, have you a response to my response below to your dismissal of my earlier post?

Original Post from Aaron Dunleavy
Improvised film

Hello everyone,

I'd really appreciate any feedback on a short film I made called Throw Me to the Dogs, which has just completed a year long run on the festival circuit.

The fil…

5 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

Thanks very much everyone, I'd really really appreciate it if you could vote for the film in the Film of the Month competition!! https://shootingpeople.org/filmofthemonth/leaderbo…

Original Post from Moss Davis
Lighting for Dance Film

Dear DoP's

Im looking for some advice when lighting a medium sized sports hall for a dance film.

Im wanting to maximise the light on the subject while making the background as d…

5 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

Yeah I assumed it was asking allot! I will top light it and see how much light hits the walls, if its too much then I will have to find some black material.

Just the one dancer, …

Original Post from Jose Acevedo
Student Filmmaker looking for Office space, warehouse or

No budget Student film is looking for office space, warehouse, lounge area to shoot on April 2nd for 7 hours.
In or around the Los Angeles area. Please reply to Universalactor@gma…

9 years, 2 months ago
Original Post from Stefan Parker
Most recent response from Tomo Kembery
I'm looking for a location (house/council flat) for a creepy 360 degree horror film.

Shooting on a budget with for a cutting edge short film. Any suggestions in the London or outside London areas?

2 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

I have a lode of locations on my site www.studioclubcreative.com so take a look.
Depends on your budget really.

Original Post from Joshua Reeves
Most recent response from Paddy Robinson-Griffin
Casting call

I'm looking for two actors/actresses ages between 21-28. One black male and one white female to star in a short film shooting in London this summer.

4 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

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Original Post from Callum Nicholas
Most recent response from Alève Mine
I'm currently looking for musicians for 1 on 1 interviews, where is a good place to look and ask?

Hey all,

I want to start a series of shorts in which I interview musicians that are coming up in the industry, looking to break through into the industry or that are simply just…

4 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

Look no further: I am one of those.

Original Post from Paddy Robinson-Griffin
Most recent response from Stuart Wright
Th Great Gangster Film Fraud - BBC Storyville

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b06yrf2t/storyville-20152016-13-the-great-gangster-film-fraud

Great Storyville documentary featuring many faces and names people here will re…

9 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

I spoke to the director of the doc on the Britflicks podcast http://www.britflicks.com/podcast/23812/PodcastBritflicksTalksWithBenLewisAboutCHANCERSTHEGREATGANGSTERFILMFRAUD

Original Post from Bhavi Satkunarasa
Most recent response from Yen Rickeard
How easy is it to add in rain during post production? (via Adobe after affects etc.)

I'm in the process of pre-production for a short horror film. It is supposed to be raining in one very brief scene and I have looked up creating fake rain on set but it would be g…

6 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

All of these plus, once you have soaked the area, made the puddles, drenched your poor actor, use a plastic roof to protect your camera, you just need a a single drenching line o…

Original Post from Carey Chico
Composer looking for new projects

Hello all. I'm new to Shooting People.

I'm a composer from the US and I wanted to reach out to the community in regards to potential new projects that may have need of music.

9 years, 2 months ago
Original Post from DON CLOVIS JOYTO FILMS UK LTD
UK GREAT LOCATIONS FOR COSTUMES AND GANGSTA FILMS

If y re looking to Hire great UK LOCATIONS , please see at www.joytofilms.com see on UK LOCATIONS

9 years, 2 months ago
Original Post from Kola Munis
Most recent response from Black Swamp Films
Looking for a courtroom; 2-day London shoot.

Independent, low budget. Shoot tentatively scheduled for July/August.
I know the big courts hire out court premises but that'll probably cost a fortune.

Any suggestions? Any expe…

4 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

HI Kola

Try looking at the Hornsey Town Hall in Crouch End N8. It has been taken over by an Arts Centre and recently saw a gig there in a small courtroom..very dark and circular.…

Original Post from Paul Burt
Most recent response from Jane Sanger
Looking for short, achievable scripts and/or writing collaborators

Hello. I know we all see this message many times over, but I'm a director looking for short drama scripts that are doable within the constraints of a low-no budget set-up. If you'…

16 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

Sorry there a few spelling and typo mistakes above. I do wish Shooting People would:
1. Allow posts to be revised at the touch of a click, like facebook etc
2. Allow posts to be …

Original Post from Bracken Burns
Most recent response from Paddy Robinson-Griffin
KICKSTARTER- is there a point?

Hey guys..
I am in the middle of a kickstarter for a pilot..
Wondering what your thoughts are on the matter. I don't like begging so kickstarter wasn't my first choice. But I thi…

2 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

Actually I'd take a step back and look at what you've got already - the trailer on your site runs to 5:37 which is half of your projected episode length, so you're not lacking in …

Original Post from hin kong
Most recent response from John David Clay
iam a director just about to shoot my low budget 10 min film iam log for are gaffter cinemaphotogra…

hi i'am are film director ready to shoot my 10min short contemporary comedy in london . looking for are gaffer cinemaphotography casting actor actress film editing organise loca…

1 response, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

HIn,
might be interested (Cinematographer MSc) - happy to read the script and discuss after that (email Clay_john15mail@yahoo.com.) links - John-clay.co.uk / shooting people etc.

Original Post from Ben Nash
Looking for visually impaired person for documentary

Hi shooters,

I'm looking for a visually impaired person to be in a documentary I'm producing.

Does anyone know someone? Any ideas how I can find someone?

Thanks, Ben
ben@nkmmed…

9 years, 2 months ago
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