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I'm on the hunt for a runner/driver for two days in Oxford.

email joemark501@gmail.com

Chroma Fi is looking to collaborate with interesting film makers to provide score and/or cues for up and coming films.

Chroma-Fi is a music production venture founded by compos…

I'm looking for a wardrobe assistant based in Oxford for a BBC-funded short. 4 day shoot from the 10th til the 13th.

Please email joemark501@gmail.com for more info with Subje…

Hey everyone,

I am producing a video add for a clothing brand. They are releasing their winter collection of jackets, scarfs and beanies in September 2022.

I want to travel…

Hi Kevin,

Could you please post a casting call for the 1-3 people on the 'get cast' page? That way you'll get a wider range of responses as we'll be able to post this opportun…

3 x days - total fee = £200 for 5 hours each day

email - joemark501@gmail.com with subject SALD - STILLS. Oxford-based only.

Thanks!

Hi Eveyone,

I hope you’re doing well.

I’m looking to build my grading portfolio as I aspire to be a colour grader.

I’m an experienced grade assistant at a major post house in…

Hey Sumit,

Are you still looking to take on projects?
I have a 15 minute short, filming at the end of August, and will be looking for a Colour grader at the end of September.…

Has anyone here used virtual production for their films? I’d love to hear about people’s experiences using real-time game engine tech (e.g. Unreal Engine) for production.

If not…

Hi Ryan, There's a huge amount of innovation happening in green screen studios, combined with camera-tracking systems, and sometimes, LED lights/screens. Less sexy than the big LE…

Hello,
My name is Vitali and I am a big fan of the film industry. I have experience on set for about 2 years. I worked as the set dresser for 5 series. I am recently in London.…

I have already worked on two projects. It was geat, Thanks guys.
I keep looking for more shots, and I have all documents for work in the UK.

Hi

Genres include:

I am desperate to direct a short film.

I have 20+ years in the industry as an actor/artist/illustrator/buyer

But where to start when you want to dir…

I couldn't agree more with Alwyne when he says, "But why not start making little films on your own while you are aiming for something bigger?" But you likely think you need a guid…

Hello,

I am a video editor. I love the editing process and I enjoy helping people find the gold in their material.

For a short period, for the right projects, I will be editing…

Hi Jade,

I'd love to connect and speak further.

Yana

Dear All,

I'm raising the micro budget for my debut feature film The "Middleman." A crime thriller set in my hometown of Reading.

The film has taken a year and half in prep…

We are a driven team that are passionate about spaces and properties in central London. Looking for someone to support us shooting luxury real estate videos in central London.

…

Here is an idea of something similar, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lixALSSBBbQ

Hey there Shooting People community, I hope you can help?

I am making a return to the film and TV industry after a break of a few years. I have worked as an assistant director, s…

Hello Anna,
May I introduce myself. I have just finished directing one of the six short drama film screenplays called FREE AGAIN, which I have wriiten over the last decade or …

Hi,

I'm about to make a short that focuses on an 'Instagram' account, and all the hashtags, Likes etc that goes with it.

What are the rules on using IG/FB in a short? Can i…

Don't forget to fake the sound/music! I've recently been part of documentary I Am Gen Z that used a lot of SM clips, and a part of my role was to replace music in Insta and TikTo…

We approached an American actors reps who said the project had to be SAG. We are a UK film. From looking on the screen actors guild website I couldn't find much information for pr…

Thanks for all the responses and insights guys.

I had a chat with a friend of a friend based in LA who basically said a UK production would need to partner up with a US company…

Hi - I'm looking ideally for a concrete basement / bunker location - three blank concrete walls, floor and strip-lighted ceiling would be perfect. We have to create the illusion t…

I shot a film in a WW2 air raid shelter round the back of the Arcola theatre in Dalston east London. If it's still available, it's a great space with 3 or 4 empty concrete rooms. …

We're looking to connect in particular with neurodivergent/autistic producers.

But we'd also love to hear from any other autistic or neurodivergent crew/cast/creatives.

Who…

Hi, I'd be interested in WHY are you wanting this connection? Are you researching any possible differences between modes of production? Or what, exactly ?

Remember Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected, or Tales from the Crypt, or The Twilight Zone? How about Carrie, The Blob, It's Alive? I'm making a short that pivots from cutting s…

probably everything that could have gone wrong along the way did
in ways I could never have imagined but i did end up finishing it.

sorry to hear this, why did it take so long? and why so long to edit it? Glad you pulled through

I'm looking for a documentary consultant / someone with extensive experience in documentary filmmaking to chat to.

I have a short documentary idea that I need help narrowing do…

Seeking an abandoned area or film friendly space for moped stunt ridding and a night life party scene. Ideal to have city vista in London. Budget is tight at £3K a night. end of J…

Not London but https://417bikepark.co.uk/ is on the side of a hill (useful for night shoots), with the lights of gloucester behind you. I normally do the drive from there to Hilli…

Hello, does anyone know of any streaming services that show films in 3D?

I've heard that folks in the States can watch 3D content on VUDU (which isn't available here in the UK)…

Urgently looking for a sound person with their own kit for a short filming over two days in London (Fri Jun 24th & Sat Jun 25)

I have a low budget feature script adapted from an old short I made in Matsushima a long time ago. The old short can be watched here, the feature is much more subjective and will …

Hi Emma,

Oh that sounds like a cool project to be working on! Do you think the NHK producers would be interested in feature films? It would be great to chat in more detail, my…

Hi all, what are your favourite short personal documentaries? Ones where the filmmaker aims to answer a question about their life or go on a personal exploration?

As a feature-…

A Love Song for Latasha (short) is also really good. Not exactly a personal story but the visual aesthetic and poetic way it is told Is worth checking out..

Also About Love is …