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Original Post from Lee Hutchings
Most recent response from Jay y
Mood Board

Hello. I'm working towards my first feature film, now looking for mood boards to reference. If you have one - or more - to share, please get in touch. I would appreciate your inpu…

3 responses, most recent 2 years, 10 months ago.

in-design has a lot of flexibility once you work out the method,
failing that you can even work in Pages which is simpler but can be a ball ache..

Original Post from Andrew Ionides
Raindance film courses

Hey Shooters,

Just wondering, has anyone done any course with Raindance Film Festival? I would like to do one of their filmmaker foundation courses but just wanted know the gen…

5 responses, most recent 2 years, 10 months ago.

Hi Matt, Barry and Vasco!

Thank you so much for taking the time to respond. Matt, congratulations on your journey with the documentary. That sounds amazing and it's encouragin…

Original Post from Ray Brady
Most recent response from PJ Strickland
UK film needs help with VF'xs

UK film needs help with VF'xs
Hi,
I am urgently looking for collaborative help to achieve various CGI FX shots on our feature Host (2022) a phycological horror feature film. I i…

1 response, most recent 2 years, 10 months ago.

Hi Ray,

I’m looking to do some CGI work, so I’d be interested to see what you want doing. I’ve recently been experimenting with shooting on greenscreen with virtual backgrounds…

Original Post from Pedro Ferreira
Do you need a photographer on set?

Hello my name is Pedro and I’m a photographer based in Bristol.

I’m reaching out offering my services as a Stills Photographer in any future production work.

I’ve recently …

2 years, 11 months ago
Original Post from Michelle Siu
Photography to Cinematography Advice- Career Change

Would really appreciate any career advice for someone with very limited contacts in film. I am a Canadian photojournalist changing careers to cinematography based in Hackney/Londo…

9 responses, most recent 2 years, 11 months ago.

Also if there are any job boards or facebook groups that are good I'd be all ears. I know Many (which is really expensive for the job board) and Talent Manager but not sure which …

Original Post from Gregory Fishwick
Most recent response from Peter Spencer
New Independent Production Company

I'm an independent writer / director and my producer and I have recently set up our production company, 301 Pictures, where we focus on unique takes on genre pieces.
https://ww…

4 responses, most recent 2 years, 11 months ago.

Hi Gregory, I've emailed my details to you.

Original Post from Darren Brade
Cannes 2022 UK Pavilion Industry Panels Online to Watch

This year's Cannes 2022 UK Pavilion Industry Panels are now available online for everyone to watch at the link below.

I thought I'd post the link here for those who couldn't ma…

2 years, 11 months ago
Most recent response from Mark Collins
Isle of Wight?

Hello
Is there anyone from the Isle of Wight interested in participating in making a short film? I work in the industry and have a script I would like to turn into production. Ju…

2 responses, most recent 2 years, 11 months ago.

Hello Ashley, I’m based on the Island and happy to help with your project. I’m surprised that we haven’t met before, or maybe we have and I can’t remember as I have a terrible mem…

Original Post from tomek kowalski
Still photographer avaialble

Hi guys!
I hope you're doing well.

As an aspiring stills photographer I am looking for a short films / films / tv sets to build my portfolio.

Happy to join your team and do…

2 years, 11 months ago
Original Post from Fred W
Advice around getting producers and production companies in board

I have posted an ad here on SP and I am looking for more ways to connect with producers and production companies that may be interested in raising finance and produce a proof of c…

4 responses, most recent 2 years, 11 months ago.

Thanks for your thoughts, Vasco. I will pick up the yearbook. Yes, I believe you have a point it’s tricky with contests leading to landing producers with short format stories.

Original Post from Kairon Edwards
Looking for a micro-budget short film script

I am a film director based in London, looking for a drama or comedy Micro-budget short film script.

It can be a film with social commentary or a psychology film or a film about…

2 years, 11 months ago
Original Post from Kairon Edwards
Looking for a Micro-budget short film

I am a film director based in London, looking for a drama or comedy Micro-budget short film.

It can be a film with social commentary or a psychology film or a film about menta…

2 years, 11 months ago
Original Post from Maria Millan
could someone help me with the colour of a 20 min doc?

Hi everyone.

I am looking for a colourist that would fancy helping me with the colour of a 20 min LGBT documentary.
As soon as possible.
Thank you
@mariamillanart
www.mar…

2 years, 11 months ago
Original Post from Anne-Sophie  Heist
Most recent response from Mark Wiggins
hands on steadicam workshop

Would anyone be able to recommend a workshop to learn more about steadicam operation or train to become a steadicam operator in and around London?

1 response, most recent 2 years, 11 months ago.

Optical Support. Google them. There's also the Tiffen courses: Bronze, Silver and Gold.

Original Post from Marlom Tander
Most recent response from Shore Scripts
Shore Scripts Competition feedback

I entered a script into the Shore Scripts competition. Out of curiosity as a way of testing a script report system from people who seem to have the ear of those who actually shoot…

1 response, most recent 2 years, 11 months ago.

Marlom, for some strange reason we never saw this. I know it is stupidly late, but I just wanted to thank you for posting and to wish you all the best with your screenwriting. Jus…

Original Post from Isaac Williams
Looking for a creative coworking space

Does anyone have any recommendations for a north London creative coworking space? I am looking for somewhere that offers hot-desk space.

Thanks!

2 years, 11 months ago
Original Post from Samani Estrada
Most recent response from Marie Lemaire
Looking for projects to edit, graduate from master in film editing FAMU

Im a film Graduate from FAMU based in Prague, I'm looking for shortfilms to collaborate or open positions as asistant editor in more complex stuff...

I have experience in Avid, …

2 responses, most recent 2 years, 11 months ago.

Hi Samani,
I am making a short film for my dissertation project at RADA and Birkbeck University. I am currently preparing for the shoot that will happen in June and looking at do…

Original Post from Teresa Moorhead
Most recent response from Lexy Anderson
LGBTQ Writer

I'm a director looking for a writer to help me develop a feature-length script about LGBTQ life during the second world war.

I graduated in 2020 from university and my graduation…

5 responses, most recent 2 years, 11 months ago.

Always up for collaboration with fellow queer creators, do shoot over any details. I've listed some past projects of my own for u to QC, both written, produced and directed by mys…

Original Post from Maria Millan
Trailer LGBT doc on Queer Parenting

Hello FilmMakers.

I am so excited to share the trailer of my first feature film documentary! I made this film while being trapped in Venezuela during the lockdown. It's about Q…

2 years, 11 months ago
Original Post from Matthew Mutton
Most recent response from gustavo arteaga
anyone needs sound or dialogue editing for their animations?

I really love animation and will be attending the Manchester Animation Festival in 2022 to talk to people and network as it is a dream of mine to work on an animation or in animat…

1 response, most recent 2 years, 11 months ago.

Hi Matthew.
I was wanting to check out "Ex's Anonymous" but the link seems to be disabled. Where can I watch/hear your work?
I will be finishing a Stop-motion character animati…

Original Post from Emily Macrander
Most recent response from gustavo arteaga
Looking for 3D Animator for Music Video

I am currently working on a low-budget music video for which I am looking for a 3D animator to collaborate with. The video requires some animation of 3D scanned heads floating in …

1 response, most recent 2 years, 11 months ago.

Hi Emily.
If you haven't found someone yet contact Francesca. She is a stop-motion student of mine at the Uni. She dose a lot of cut-out work both digitally and under the camera.…

Original Post from Lexy Anderson
Most recent response from Kenton Jordan Thomas
Opinions Welcome | Short Pitch Deck for potential film in summer 2022 (UK)

Would love to know any thought in the link below; https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1K1Lr1Lq47NqDxG8bhncoqva_vpOIyGkIB3z2UwhzJo4/edit?usp=sharing

I'm a London-based Writer…

1 response, most recent 2 years, 11 months ago.

Zero criticisms - this is really great. Sorry not super helpful, but good luck and I look forward to watching it when it's made.

Original Post from TIANA LINDEN
Most recent response from Maria Millan
Get a trailer/teaser cut

Does anyone have any contacts for an editor who could make a teaser/trailer?
I can't face doing it myself.

1 response, most recent 2 years, 11 months ago.

I am an editor. Contact me hello@mariamillan.com

Original Post from James McCann
Terraced House in London for 2 day shoot

We're making a 15 mins short film, we need terraced houses with a small front yard, similar to those in Eastenders.

We're a low budget production (self-funded) but can pay a fee.

2 responses, most recent 2 years, 11 months ago.

Hi Vasco,
We've tried a few location places, but that was via a search engine, didn't even cross my mind to check on this site, thank you for bringing it to my attention.

Original Post from Pete Amachree
Most recent response from Sam Ward
Steampunk Short. I'm a Costume, Camera Operator, Cast and Writer short, but can do the rest

Hello there,
I've been an artist since I could hold a pencil, and have been told by clients, colleagues and passing admirers alike, that I'm a good one. I leave you to decide, whe…

6 responses, most recent 2 years, 11 months ago.

Hi Pete - just DM'd you

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