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Hi there! I'm a Writer/Director looking to connect with experienced Producers/Exec producers who are interested in taking a look at some projects. I'm a member of the BBC Writersr…

I live in Northamptonshire and have a large number of DVD cases and boxes, some new, some recycled. They are an assortment of styles, some clear and hold 2 disks. If anyone can ta…

Hello Shooting People,

You may guess from how I've framed the question that I'm not really sure what it is I'm looking for!

Instead of buying an expensive camera with a viewfind…

Hi Robert, many thanks for the suggestion. Have followed him.

hello!

I am a young filmmaker who has never used a dslr properly for a film. I have a Canon 650d and I would like to make a simple short film (mainly to get to grips with the tec…

Pulling focus can be tricky with a DSLR, rather with stills lenses, which aren't meant for it. You might be better off with a long depth of field, which is easier on a bright day…

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 composer…

Hi Ed and Jonni! I've just messaged you through your website.

Regards,
Yana

I am doing some research at the moment for a short documentary set in London, and as I work on a very tight budget or else crowdfund my films, I am ideally looking for filmmakers …

Hi Moira, the best way to find collaborators is by posting into Production https://shootingpeople.org/production that way the roles will be listed in the directory and posted into…

I’m putting together a short film and I need a small van without company logos or writing on it. I have tried many van hire companies, but no joy without any writing on the sides.…

very able actor here with blue 2010 Nemo with rusty roof rack and replaced white rear door. MOT in April...so may not be available after 15th if things don't go to plan... it's a …

Hi all, I have been trying to find a website like Freelancer but one that actually allows you to do in person training rather than 100% online totalitarian monitoring (post covid …

Hi everyone, hope you've been keeping safe and well! I'm a filmmaker turned translator based in London. Just been curious to find out if anyone needs/ would need their scripts, fi…

Hi Emma, hope all is well. This is something of interest potentially. Please could you send English and Chinese samples of a few pages of script you have translated from English i…

I'm pitching on an artist film project in the East Midlands that may require the high quality recording of an outdoor vocal performance from at least three vocalists.

I can't of…

We’re looking for filmmakers/ producers, directors and writers with projects due for release in 2021. If this is you, we’d like to offer you a unique opportunity to collaborate wi…

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I'm a firm believer that the most important stage of filmmaking is the first one - writing. So if you're struggling with a scene in your script, try going through this checklist o…

I don't like Mac and will need eventually to get a good monitor. Any ideas?

Hi Jake No I was not aware of that! Thank you for that information. Thanks everyone for giving me so much food for thought. At Dell they said the Aurora Ryzan is the best graph…

Hello!
I am currently in the process of crowdfunding our short film. We're already half-way and aiming to reach £3 500. Therefore, I was wondering if anyone had any tips that cou…

Are non-institutional crowdfunding donors more inclined to contribute three figure sums in return for acknowledgement in the film's end text? A formal industry film credit would b…

I am looking to gain some credits working in the post-production of documentary projects, either shadowing experience editors or working along with directors and producers.

I hav…

Hello,

My name is Claire I'm looking to film some content for a friend. She does supper clubs and wants to film content of her cooking. I have looked into hiring a kitchen but t…

Hi SP community!

I’m an early career director and have decent experience working as a PA for non-union jobs in Canada. However I am now new to the UK (but I have the right so wor…

The union for camera operators is BECTU. https://bectu.org.uk/join/
They deal with most below the line talent in British film and TV.

Hi, I'm a recent graduate and i am looking to start a career in film. I'm interested in producing as i found a passion for that at University. I would like to know how to approach…

Hi,
I'd also be interested to talk to you a bit more (I'm a writer/director myself).
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5209083/?ref_=tt_ov_dr

If you like, do get in touch - gregoryfis…

Hiya,

I am about to commence turning a recent treatment into a short screenplay to be produced early next year. I haven't written a screenplay in a while and am looking for some …

This is worth a look.

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Short-Films-Screenplay-Creative-Essentials/dp/1842435019

So, for years I took down "United States and Ukraine" because of problems with Fatca and what not. (Basically, with double taxation, you could end up owing more money than you ea…

Tricky one. John's right of course regarding pre-sales.

Back up a step and your question is "Who are my audience?". Identifying them will tell you where you may get sales. The…

This is SO cool! 3 simple steps that COULD change your life!

1/ Listen to this https://biggroove-music.studio/Dj-mix

2/Register for more at www.biggroove-music.com. It is FREE a…

Hi Everyone

Just wanted to let you know (as a doc maker and trustee of GlobalGirl Media UK www.globalgirlmediauk.org) that we're holding our first GlobalGirl Media Film Festival,…

I’ve been making films but during lockdown I tried my hand at a one-off audio drama. Something that could be produced covid safely with the actors recording their parts from home.…

I mean an email, sorry, it's the end of the week.

Hello lovely shooters,

Here´s a cinematic poetic piece created to celebrate World Wildlife Day

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ih0p_5ASxUo&lc=UgzRF8GOYLyp4mskkFN4AaABAg

Th…

In particular I'm looking a for a maisonette/house.

-Interiors needed only.

-Dated decor.

-Access to Kitchen, Bathroom, Living Room and Bedroom (could be 2 separate locations …