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Hello.

I'm a former actor & director seeking to get back in the game. This return includes directing my first feature film - ideally a thriller!

Examples of my past work a…

Still looking ?
:-)

After a successful release at Everyman Cinemas our feature film BIG BOYS DON'T CRY is now streaming on Amazon Prime UK and is due on Netflix from November. Watch and enjoy...https…

In Japanese tradition, in order to learn or master a certain art form you will ask a master you chose to be your master. That means you live in his house and do his house works an…

I get a sense that we inhabit quite different realities Yuki.

If I had meant to disclose the identity of the friend I referred to I would have done.

For want of a better exp…

I'm planning another filmmaker get together on the 26th October 6-9pm.
This has been a valuable chance to meet each other, read and hear about film projects/treatments/scripts, a…

Hi Tiana,

I'd be interested in coming along. nealparsons@hotmail.co.uk is my email.

Thanks

Neal

I create music that takes the elegant and antique, and twists it, crushes it, and opens it into a world of modern sound. It's unusual and it could be a perfect fit for an unusual …

I am networking a lot and have got lots of contacts. Now, I want to email the commissioners / exec producers with my film idea proposal. But I don't want to appear pushy or desper…

Thank you so much. In my case, like I said in my post, I've already got some commissioners' emails. They gave it to me themselves. I'm just too afriad to approach them since I don…

We are completing a short film and will have about 200 people attending when the film is completed

Does anyone know of a venue in London that we could use on a weekday evening…

When we did a cast and crew screening last year, we used the Soho Screening Room, which was reasonably priced. It's a dedicated screening room and not open to the general public, …

Hey everyone,



I'm a writer-director based in Southampton, Hampshire, And I am looking to meet and work with actors & crew that might reside around Hampshire. I have worked on…

I'm around the Bournemouth and London areas. I'm experienced with indie film making so check out my spotlight if you're looking for actors https://www.spotlight.com/9557-0195-760…

This is possibly a lazy question, forgive me if so:

Is there really £1k difference in quality between an Aperture 300d light, and a Neewer 480 video light?

Ie between this: …

In a rare instance of anyone having to disagree with Paddy, I would steer clear of tungsten lights. Yes, redheads are available dirt cheap, but, I mean, do you really want each li…

Hi there,

Im looking for a 4 or 5 star type hotel room to shoot a scene for a self funded short film.

1 day shoot , London based.

Does anyone have any experience with Lon…

If you're upfront with the hotel and take a room at the end of a corridor and don't cause problems, many will welcome you. However you'll only usually get to shoot in the room/a …

This is where we exchange our knowledge and expand network to become a pro VFX aritst.

One of the way for me to learn VFX is watching YouTube`s tutorial videos.
But I always have a question: do I have to go to a VFX school?
What is your opinion?
Or if you have b…

I am looking for an experienced VFX Editor and Artist to assist on short film. I need a ice effect transformation of a women in bath and also a ghostlike entity. Can anyone assi…

Hey I am Yuki
This is a late response but I am available for your production with VFX.
Here`s a link to my showreel.
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1W4QyX_Ls9SVKMD7_has…

Hi,
I'm working on a post-production of a feature film at the moment and we have some shots that need VFX works on.
If you have VFX skills and is interested in getting on boar…

Hey I am Yuki
This is a late response but I am available for your production with VFX.
Here`s a link to my showreel.
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1W4QyX_Ls9SVKMD7_has…

Hey there

Wondering if there are any Bristol filmmakers looking too collaborate on some upcoming short films?

Shoot me a message if so!

Hi. Just thought I'd let you know that we have Bristol Filmmakers, a social group that meets occasionally in the Watershed. Find it on Facebook. I'm also a founder of DIY Films, w…

Hello!

I'm a screenwriter with a great agency mainly working in TV but looking to get some short films under my belt.

Are there any directors who have an idea but no script …

Good morning Carla,

My name is Desislava Todorova, I write myself but I am looking to focus more on the directing part, I am working on a few projects at the moment, but I woul…

I wrote a documentary about whales and I need to get fundraising. Done some research and find out that I had to do a Proposal which I did and it contains : Abstract, Table of cont…

Hi Marc
Thanks for you reply.
I will text you my email address I can tell you where i am right now....still working on proposal!

I'm looking to collaborate with a director on a short drama I've written. The film explores sexual harassment and how the lines can be blurred, as well as the courage to ask for h…

Have had some great responses from people - this callout is now closed!

We have our DOP flying in from Jordan, with camera and lenses. Wondering whether specific permits are needed or whether it can be carried as excess hand luggage? And/or what extra…

It's that divide between guerilla and conventional productions conundrum. Doing things by the institutionalised conventions of the place one is filming in benefits from being able…

HI

I am an experienced photographer with corporate and event experience ( as well as a wedding and portrait background).

I am looking to spread my wings in to stills photog…

Hello folks

I have just completed a year long course on Sound for Visual Media and I'm looking to build up my experience and skills by volunteering my time. I am a Pro Tools us…

Hello!
I have just finished a filming a short and need to do some ADR and sound FX before handing it over to an editor. If you’d like to collaborate I’d love to hear from you.
…

Anyone have recommendations for UK based companies that do Quality Control Reports?

Ballpark figures would be useful too

Thanks
Richard

Hi all,

I've had a location fall through on an upcoming short and need something very soon. I need a posh looking, modern-ish flat, home of a 40 something female professional, …

Hi Thomas
I could probably help you but I am going away tomorrow for 2 weeks.
My flat is very modern with a huge open plan living, kitchen area with light from three sided and…

Hi everyone,

I'm developing an animated TV series, and to end am looking to apply for funding. The script is already written: it's a 50 page children's adventure/fantasy story…

Looking at restarting / reinvigorating a project!
I would love to collaborate (paid) with a scriptwriter / editor to help me breathe life into a project I have had shelved for a …

Hi Andy
I'm writing on behalf of a scriptwriter friend of mine who writes for 'Horrible Histories' and also some animation films. 'Wondered if you could give me your email and I…

Hi everyone,

Is anyone going to the London Film Festival? It started today and runs until October the 16th.

https://whatson.bfi.org.uk/lff/Online/default.asp

It would be …

I’m at LFF throughout on an industry pass- nothing in the programme, just networking and watching lots of films! Excited to meet some fellow SP members there.