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I'm making a documentary and I am looking for someone to verbally translate from French to English on a couple Zoom calls on 8th and 9th December!

This will be PAID. This should…

Hi Erin,
Wld they have to be present in person ? I know s/o francophone maternelle who might be interested if possible remotely/zoomly (what is docu subject matter ?) ...
Nick

Hi There. I am a writer and director with a little production company and I will be in London from 7 to 21 December to set up papers and logistics to be there again by late Januar…

Hi all,

Would anyone be interested in collaborating with me for short films, feature length films and documentaries.

I’m an actress/producer looking for directors, co-producers…

Hello Yvonne,

Did you get people to collaborate with you? I am a small independent production producer looking for people to work on a pilot. I am recruiting a scriptwriter for m…

Brilliant, or what :-) It might just be me, but I love good sound design. And there is usually something in recent A24 movies that makes me go "YES!"

Question is, do most people …

I've just written a short film featuring Igbo (Nigeria) mythical figures. Right now, I'm looking for someone who might be interested in having a chat about directing it.

Thanks for all your responses, guys.

We're now talking with someone.

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 photograph…

Hi Bruce,

I'm directing a short in Feb/March, would be fantastic to have someone shooting production stills. Would love to talk more. Drop me an email at simonhbrooke@gmail.com a…

Hi, we're looking to host an interim screening for a feature doc in central London / Soho, ideal date 14th December. Any suggestions gratefully received!

We have some budget.

Th…

Do check out Close-Up - https://screeningroommap.com/london/listing/close-up-cinema/ - and use the search boxes on https://screeningroommap.com/london/listings/ to hunt for more s…

Hi Shooters,

I’m a film maker / Director working with several UK artists on 5 short films. We are looking for a passionate and available production manager and a social media en…

Hi, I'm a unit stills photographer and I have a lot of availability in December and wondered if anyone shooting in December needed one? Stills photography is great for publicity o…

There is a rather complex governance / risk management / systems sustainability issue that needs to be viscerally understood by specific audiences. If you are a documentary produc…

Good to hear from you too. Will do.

Hi all,

Does anyone have any recommendations for insurance providers for freelance filmmakers?

I need to renew so looking for some good quotes.

I'll want to cover filming equ…

I use Hiscox Business for my company, and if you ever need feature production insurance, contact Paul Hillier at Integro (the most connected man in the business!)

Anyone recommend or can give me a view on their experience using a script coverage service? Is there a great deal of variation between services? Anyone find one particular service…

Cheers Bob, that’s a good suggestion.

Sorry if I have put this in the wrong place!

I’m planning to shoot a low budget feature that I have written, I have January and February off work and will be looking for crew (e…

Hi Daniel,
My name is Alexis. I'm a composer and sound designer. I would like to get involved in the project so I was wondering what is the film's genre?
If you are interested che…

Hi everyone!

I've been working as a camera assistant, operator and occasional cinematographer in the industry for 10 years in the commercial, feature film and TV world, however I…

Hi Kate,

I'm currently looking for a DOP for a short film I'm directing, would this be of interest?

The film is psychological drama.

Let me know.

Mel

Im looking to speak to a CGI/VFX specialist about helping on a shoot I'm looking to do.
I really need to speak and get some advice about whats possible first before carrying out t…

Im looking to do something similar to this, i have a green object that i want to put over a moving pattern that will look realistic.
https://vimeo.com/319233885?embedded=true&…

I have a legal issue to ask for some advice. I am attending a film school at the moment, which I just started not long ago. I did a short film with my group on our first day, and …

Who knows? There's nothing yet disclosed that provides anything sufficient for a definitive opinion.

Hello my Fellow Shooters,

I’m reaching out to you all as a fellow industry filmmaker for support as I'm sure all of you are aware of how difficult it is to be an independent fil…

Hi, I'm a Birmingham based DOP/Camera op and I'm looking to put together a short film so I'm looking for like minded individuals mainly directors and script writers to work togeth…

Hi there,

I would be interested. I am a script writer, and have directed a couple of short films. I am working in Dublin though at the moment. Hope that is ok.

Hi , please can someone help talk me through getting FX9 footage into FCPX please ?

I tried a couple times and it looks weird . I tried wide gamut thing and a couple things. Mayb…

define "weird" Maybe include some links to some still or a sample on youtube?

Hey SP'ers :)

It seems that finding money to make your film is the number one challenge for many of you out there. The knock-on effects of an under-funded film are infinite, a sm…

@Huw Wahl And, of course, *find* the original, experimental niche film in the months of dross uploaded daily!

I have been to some great film festivals and a lot of lousy ones. I will not mention the lousy ones, but just say that if they market to filmmakers more than audiences, avoid the…

@Tony Franks I would really recommend going to one as an audience member (even a bad festival). Interview some of the filmmakers, I bet they would love to be in your blog. (I fin…

Hi All,

I’m new to this site, and also to the industry. My script was filmed back in 2017, and have been editing it myself as and when I can since then. It’s a low budget, featur…

PM'd! :)

Hi guys!
I am London based aspiring music video director.

I'ds love to get a more experience in the directing. All of my experience comes from the grip department, but I'd love t…

I’m a London based fashion / commercial photographer looking to do set stills.

@jackkitchenphotography
www.jackkitchenphotography.com

First couple of projects I’m more than hap…

Hi I’ve just joined SP , been looking though and came across your message - I know it’s been up for a while but hay - if you’ve not found anyone and still looking then maybe let m…

I'm looking for a rooftop location in London (preferably South) with good views of either the city or Canary Wharf for a short film night shoot on Monday November 8th. We're on a …