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Original Post from Sanda Kolar
Most recent response from Darren Richardson
Flicker in footage

Does anyone have Digital Anarchy plug in for FCP and is up for helping me get rid of flicker in a bit of footage? For a fee.

First time this has happened with my Lumix GH5, sh…

2 responses, most recent 1 month, 1 week ago.

when you say flicker, do you mean flicker from lighting?
If it’s flicker from LED lighting, there are a few fixes that you can do that don’t require any plug-ins

Original Post from Fred W
Gas station as a location?

Hello,
London-based. We are shooting a short film set at a petrol station, with both indoor and exterior. Does anyone have any tips on how to reduce costs for that? Or where to l…

1 response, most recent 1 month, 1 week ago.

Or just good sites to scout locations.

Original Post from Benjamin Kent
Most recent response from Tom Cressey
Introduction

Hi,
I'm Benjy and I just joined. I am a creative director and producer with over a decade of experience. I am originally from Ghana but now live in Milton Keynes. I have experie…

1 response, most recent 1 month, 2 weeks ago.

Hi Benjy, welcome to Shooting People! I’m a DoP based in Northampton, so not far away at all. It would be great to catch up with you some time.

https://www.instagram.com/tom_cr…

Original Post from Tom Cressey
DoP Looking to Connect with Directors and Producers

Hey Everyone!
I'm Tom, a DoP with a background in documentary and commercials. I'm looking to connect with directors and producers interested in narrative projects, documentaries…

1 month, 2 weeks ago
Original Post from Scott Allan
Great Production Package looking for work

Hi,

My production package is looking for projects.

Please check out this vimeo: https://vimeo.com/902546069

I can do great deals but cannot work for free unfortunately, (…

1 month, 2 weeks ago
Original Post from Niki Jones
Most recent response from Scott Allan
C-Stands - where do YOU sandbag?

So I’ve been filming solo recently and I've been trying to finally put this one to bed…

With C-stands – three legs, right? One’s always taller?

WHICH LEG DO YOU PUT THE SAND…

3 responses, most recent 1 month, 2 weeks ago.

The C-Stand is a cantilever support system. The large leg MUST be orientated under the supported flag/object, making a C formation. The bag goes on the large leg close as possible…

Original Post from Ivan Francis Clements
Killing me softly with your rules, killing me softly...with your rules.

Lelu, a twenty-two year old fledgling writer/director has completed her final draft of 'CRAMP IN MY KIPPERS', a short comedy she wants to shoot. She's buzzing, creative and a go-g…

1 month, 2 weeks ago
Original Post from Ray Brady
Bespoke showreel and short film service by award winning directors

Ref: Bespoke showreel and short film service by award winning directors.

Hi,
From the 1st of June 2025 we will be offering a bespoke showreel and short film service. Scripts f…

1 month, 3 weeks ago
Original Post from Jim Read
Most recent response from cath le couteur
Straight 8 2025 World Premiere

Hey shooters,

The straight 8 World Premiere is coming up on Saturday 24 May at the BFI IMAX - a wild celebration of lo-fi ingenuity and cinematic bravery, all shot on a single …

4 responses, most recent 1 month, 3 weeks ago.

SHOOTERS IN CANNES! If you are there, then grab a last minute ticket to the Screening TONIGHT!
https://mailchi.mp/straight8/straight82025tickets?e=6d320dbb63

Tix available at …

Original Post from AndBut Films
Most recent response from cath le couteur
Shooting people membership

Anyone else having problems updating membership after the changeover from annual memberships?

Have contacted Shooting People at help@shootingpeople.org and through messaging o…

1 response, most recent 1 month, 3 weeks ago.

Hello. Thanks for this and sorry you've had an issue.
Our help-desk doesn't run over the weekend, but we've messaged you direct this morning to solve.
Chrs,
Cath

Original Post from Keith Symons
I'm available for stills and bts photographic assignments

Hey folks, I'm looking for my next assignment and I'm booking now, please do get in touch if you need images for your upcoming project, film, tv, theatre, festival or music event …

1 month, 3 weeks ago
Original Post from Fred W
Award-winning editor looking for interesting opportunities

Hello,

I recently made a short film and won two awards for best editing, and would love to find new exciting stories to edit.

If you are interested in finding out more or h…

1 month, 4 weeks ago
Original Post from Scott Allan
Great Production Package looking for work

Hi,

My production package is looking for projects.

Please check out this vimeo: https://vimeo.com/902546069

I can do great deals but cannot work for free unfortunately, …

1 month, 4 weeks ago
Original Post from Corina Andrian
INTIMACY COORDINATOR looking for productions

Hi everyone,
I am a London-based INTIMACY COORDINATOR looking for productions, I work internationally!

CV/training here: https://www.corina-andrian.com/intimacy-coordinator
I…

2 months ago
Original Post from Darren Richardson
Most recent response from Benjamin Collins
Editor/Cameraman looking for new horizons

Hi, I’m new to the group and I just thought I would reach out, i’ve been a broadcast TV editor and cameraman for around 40 years, I always had a passion for Indie film and just wa…

1 response, most recent 2 months ago.

great stuff!

Original Post from Anton Freire
Most recent response from Benjamin Collins
FILM COLORIST LOOKING FOR CLIENTS

Hi, I'm Antón, although most people know me as Gret.

I'm a professional editor and colorist, with more than 3 years of experience and a master's degree in color correction.

5 responses, most recent 2 months ago.

great stuff, followed you on insta.

Original Post from Lara Kozah
Most recent response from Benjamin Collins
LOCATION CALL – PAID MA STUDENT FILM

a group of MA students has asked for help with any Location across the uk that might double up as west of Ireland. I DON"T HAVE MORE INFO, but the following message.

thanks

2 responses, most recent 2 months ago.

Cotswolds may work, depends on the setting and the 'story' location. We certainly have rolling fields, meadows and valleys!

Original Post from Nyaradzo Francisca Nhongonhema-Chikoko
Most recent response from martin gooch
Join Me in Making History — Co-Producers Wanted

Hello filmmakers and storytellers!

I’m currently working on an exciting new war film centered on the Rhodesian Bush War — a powerful, character-driven story written by a Zimbab…

2 responses, most recent 2 months, 1 week ago.

Hi Nyaradzo Francisca Nhongonhema-Chikoko, do you have a Director in place? I'd be interested in finding out more, Thanks Martin

Original Post from Maddie Kitchen FRSA
Looking To Connect With Filmmakers In Recovery

I'm looking to connect with filmmakers and creatives who have lived experience of addiction, who are in recovery — or who’ve been affected by alcohol or drug use through family or…

2 responses, most recent 2 months, 1 week ago.

Thank you Patrick - I will DM you

Original Post from Christiaan Oyens
Film and TV Composer from Rio

Hello Shooters! I'm a London based film composer/music producer originally from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil seeking to connect with directors and and music supervisors. I have a Latin …

2 months, 1 week ago
Original Post from Jordan John
Underscore Studios x BFI - Working Class Film Festival

Underscore Studios x BFI present Underscore Cinema 2025

Free Opportunity for to submit to Underscore Cinema (at the Rio cinema September 2025)

Underscore Studios have once a…

1 response, most recent 2 months, 1 week ago.

https://underscorestudios.co.uk/joinus

Original Post from Corina Andrian
Intimacy Coordinator looking for productions!

Hi everyone,
I am a London-based INTIMACY COORDINATOR looking for productions, I work internationally!

CV/training here: https://www.corina-andrian.com/intimacy-coordinator
I…

2 months, 1 week ago
Original Post from Mark Stewart
Most recent response from Corina Andrian
Cinematographer Looking to Connect with Directors

Hey all, I'm a London-based cinematographer looking to connect with directors interested in narrative films, commercials, and fashion films.

I'm open to collaborating on spec a…

2 responses, most recent 2 months, 1 week ago.

Hi Mark!

Love your portfolio!! My name is Corina, I'm a London-based director, would love to connect and potentially collaborate in the near future.
I do surrealist cinema a…

Original Post from Corina Andrian
INTIMACY COORDINATOR

Hi everyone,
I am a London-based INTIMACY COORDINATOR looking for productions, I work internationally!

CV/training here: https://www.corina-andrian.com/intimacy-coordinator

2 months, 1 week ago
Original Post from Tortor Smith
Kickstarter LIVE for stop motion short

What is Stumbling Blocks?
It's a four/five-minute short stop motion film inspired by the loss of my nan to cancer last year and the fallout that occurred dealing with everything…

2 months, 1 week ago
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