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Original Post from DON CLOVIS JOYTO FILMS UK LTD
Most recent response from Franz von Habsburg FBKS MSc
LOOKING for very good writer, to write with other ( French Writer to make script, from Pitch./treat…

Looking for great experiented writer. to set up script fm our original story,
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is for feature film
contact me here
DON CLOVIS

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

Well I’m a fan of both so happy to have a go!

Original Post from Thomas Michaelson
Most recent response from Athanasia Bartzoka
Advice on Funding

Hi Shooters,

We launched a fundraiser for our next film project a while back but have stalled £1500 short of our target. Anyone have any advice on where we might look for furth…

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

Hi Tom!
Congrats!

I would start by mentioning in your social media and in the pitch in the platform, about your EP.
A video always helps so maybe you and the main crew coul…

Original Post from Jon King
Script Pitch Bulletin

Is this month's Script Pitch Bulletin happening? Or have I missed it? Did anyone else get it? Be grateful to hear from you if you did. Cheers!"

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

Big thanks Adem -- much appreciated!

Original Post from Xenia Glen
UK Short Film Funding Survey

Filmmaker, Nia Childs, has set up a brilliant survey for filmmakers who are "making short films in the UK, who have made films WITHOUT the help from public funders."

It’s a gre…

1 month, 1 week ago
Original Post from Colin Fraser
Film Stills Experience

Morning Everyone!

I'm Colin, a Freelance Photographer based in Bristol looking to get into the world of stills photography and wanted to offer my services for free to gain a bi…

1 month, 1 week ago
Original Post from Richard Harrison
Film Business Plan

Morning Everyone,

I'm looking for a Film Accountant, or an experienced Producer who can help me put together a comprehensive Film Business Plan for my upcoming feature, HANDFUL…

1 month, 1 week ago
Original Post from Tina Walker
Most recent response from Samantha Locock
The London Film Festival

Hi everyone,

Will anyone here be attending the London Film Festival this year?

I am new to the industry and wanted to attend, however, most events are sold out. It looks lik…

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

I’m a bit late as it’s over now! But a film I produced, Rice Ball, was screened on Sunday as it was part of the BFI x BMW Filmmaking Challenge :)

Original Post from Paul W Franklin
Most recent response from Richard Lipman
Sound - Removing Background Air-Con Noise

Hi,
I shot some interviews for a Behind the Scenes doc, and didn't notice until the edit that my shotgun mic picked up the sound of the air-con in the room. Kinda sounds like the…

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

And should you nee help with film, sound etc.. pls get in touch!! Reels @ https://linktr.ee/richardlipman

Original Post from Lexy Anderson
Most recent response from Julia Campanelli
Crowdfunding Advice - LGBTQ+ Burlesque Film

Hi SP Filmmakers,

I've just launched a Crowdfunder and would love any advice or thoughts on our video (Shot very cheaply).

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/732848094/s…

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

Fantastic video!

Original Post from Nick Ayton
Line Producer

Do you know a Line Producer available to start on a new TV Series - tech thriller, drama immediate start...

Must have experience in TV series and working in VFX heavy and virtu…

1 month, 2 weeks ago
Original Post from Nick Ayton
Tech, Thriller, Drama TV Series

I pulling together a crew to make a new TV Series and need a number of roles. The Pilot is fully funded and storyboarded.

Director must have TV Series experience and working w…

1 month, 2 weeks ago
Original Post from nathalie reiner
need volunteer line producer

We are working on the pre-prod' of a documentary about a group of whales in Scotland.
We need a line producer to help us.
Feel free to contact me if you wish to know more.
Many…

1 month, 2 weeks ago
Original Post from Tina Walker
Okre Funding

Hi everyone,

I just wanted to ask if anyone has applied to the Okre fund and been successful or gotten to interview stage?

It would be great to hear some thoughts on the pro…

1 month, 2 weeks ago
Original Post from Tina Walker
The Writers’ Guild of Great Britain (WGGB)

Hi everyone,

Has anyone been a member of or used the services of The Writers’ Guild of Great Britain (WGGB)?

https://writersguild.org.uk/about/

I'm a screenwriter, with a…

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

Thanks everyone! This has been so helpful :)

Tina

Original Post from Xenia Glen
Most recent response from Tina Walker
Made of Truth: BFI Doc Society Short Film Fund

Hi everyone,

Off the back of posting about finding collaborators for the BFI NETWORK short film fund, I thought I'd start up a similar thread for the 'Made of Truth: BFI Doc So…

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

Hi Julio,

You've probably seen this but the Doc Soc resources are pretty detailed on applying for funds: https://docsociety.org/static/core/pdf/DocSocietyDocumentaryGuidelines_…

Original Post from Sophia Sinclair
Producer needed to join short film

Hi all,

Looking for an experienced Producer for my short film French Toast II. This would be part 2 of my original award-winning Zoom-based lockdown comedy/drama film French To…

1 month, 3 weeks ago
Original Post from Doravisual Artworks
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Amateur or professional filmmakers who advertise on this platform should be obliged to write…

1 month, 3 weeks ago
Original Post from Manuel Arenas
Second hand camera

I am an independent Peruvian theater director, who wants to pour his experience into film. I am developing a script for a short film "The Antigone Syndrome" and I need a second h…

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

Do you think I'm not real? Well, how about we meet for a chat in London, near White City? Is that okay with you?
We can have an intriguing conversation about cameras. I started m…

Original Post from Simon Brooke
Most recent response from Jenny Collins
Rolls of ND Filter

Hi all

I have a few rolls of ND filter from a short film I did a while ago. It was hundreds of pounds worth and was big enough to cover all the windows in a large flat. I have …

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

Hi. Have you tried Kitplus.com ?

Original Post from Richard Harrison
Film Finance Plan / Waterfall

Dear All,

I'm looking for someone to help create a coherent Film Finance Plan and Waterfall for my upcoming feature film, HANFUL OF THIEVES.

The budget is circa £5.6m (6.5m …

1 month, 3 weeks ago
Original Post from Mark Hennigan
Is it feasible / realistic to make a decent living from Script Editing and Reading?

Hey all!

I'm interested in working as a script editor (and reader), but I'm totally green on the actual 'business' side of these things. I'm wondering if anyone can advise on s…

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

Hi Tina!

This is super helpful, thanks! I've begun emailing production companies, so hopefully I can get some joy that way.

Thanks a mill!
Mark

Original Post from nathalie reiner
looking for volunteers

We are working on the pre-prod' of a documentary about a group of whales in Scotland. We are looking for couple of volunteers to help us with budgeting, writing script on software…

2 months ago
Original Post from Manuel Arenas
Develop a film script

I am an independent Peruvian theater director, who wants to pour his experience into film. I am developing a script for a short film "The Antigone Syndrome" and I need an experie…

5 responses, most recent 2 months ago.

Thank you very much for your response, I have seen your CV and your experience is very good. But nevertheless I have already chosen and am developing the project. However, I wou…

Original Post from Lee Daniel
Most recent response from Jay y
Short film screenwriter looking to build a Brighton based team

My Short Film dilemma...

Hi there
so - Me - background - scripts - going fine. Good - ( through first round of the BFI blah blah and !% BBC Open blah blah. Sorry, it's s…

4 responses, most recent 2 months ago.

HI Lee,
I'm an offline editor - with tonnes of experience-
based in St Leonards, would be happy to chat
if you think it'd be useful.
Jay

Original Post from Margaret Milner Schmueck
SPV company shut down and transfer of rights to production company

Hi, We have made our film and are now looking to shut down the SPV company once the tax credit has been received. We will need a contract to transfer/ assign rights from the spv t…

4 responses, most recent 2 months ago.

Thanks Rachel, I have messaged you.

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