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I want to send my screenplay to some competitions. But since my script is very unique and original because it's based on a true story, I'm afraid someone may copy my idea. It's no…

Hi Buppha,
People will copy an idea. Even subconsciously. Read about lawsuits, it does happen. Most famous names either sue or get sued in their career.
But, if you make it eas…

Hi Guys,

I am looking for an alley way / back street style location for a short film. The film is about a homeless man, so I'm looking for an area that looks like the kind of pla…

Hi Samuel, you don't say where you are?! I would start by knocking a few doors at commercial estates to see if you can use a back alley/bit of their warehouse over the weekend.

Hello,

My name is Xander, I am an actor/producer currently seeking a short 10-15 page screenplay which I can produce and act in as the Grad Film for my MA at Raindance in London.…

Xander, feel free to send me an email (info@andireiss.com) as I have a script I can send you. Andi

Hi, i'm looking to chat to someone about pitch documents and what they entail. It would be great to chat to someone who has had some success or feedback from development producers…

Thanks Danielle! My writing partner just stumbled on the same thing. Appreciate the response. Will check it out.

Hello,

I've recently shared an Indiegogo campaign for my short film project, link here: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/point-five/x/25304329#/

Does anyone have any suggesti…

Hey Guys,

I’m a freelance cinematographer, and I’m looking for some directors/producers who would be interested in collaborating on some spec projects. Whether you have some proj…

Hi Lee,

Yeah I'd been keen to do something. I have a micro-short horror I fancy making.
Here's my reel:
https://vimeo.com/425665775

cheers,
P.

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We're crowdfunding for our short film and I was wondering if anyone had any tips for us.
We're already half-way and aiming to reach £3 500. You'll find below the link to o…

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 have recently collaborated with a contemporary artist on a film which is probably best described as an 'artists moving image' project but could also be framed as an 'experim…

Weird year indeed, and many films backed up waiting to be seen. I hope we can end up with a new mix of more online and accessible stuff, and also real life, life giving, screening…

I am seeking 4K footage of London and other cities across the world under lockdown. While I have some footage captured already I am in need of more and was hoping I could use thei…

I shot lots of images of Brighton where I live during lockdown. Some of them I used in this short movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFXFfPuSjZw&t=110s Happy to send you s…

Hi fellow Shooters,

I am currently looking for a new flatmate and would LOVE for another film fanatic to take the room, so sharing it here! It's a furnished double room with lots…

I put together a list of the biggest short film cliches I've seen from 20 years making/watching shorts, and from the film festival circuit. Don't put these in your short films, I …

Thanks! It's a really hard challenge to surprise the audience without losing them. There's so many movies and TV shows that every type of scene has been done before, we just have …

For anyone here who wants to make their first film but doesn't know where to start or feels overwhelmed, I tried to condense my best advice for getting started down to 8 minutes. …

Another interesting one!

If you've seen the horror film THE OWNERS (released in the UK this week) starring Maisie Williams and Jake Curran, there's good insight into the process of adapting the graphic no…

Hi all.

I'm a scriptwriter and producer looking to produce and distribute my first Horror feature.

I have a script, no budget as yet but am looking for Directors, Cinematogrape…

Awesome. Congrats to you for making it this far with your ideas and ambition, and for reaching out to us like-minded indie film people.
I’m a composer by trade (don’t worry, it…

Still new to the business and am looking to make some kind of self-promotional material in between projects. I was wondering if anyone has a one-to-three-minute action sequence f…

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I’m looking to invest in a camera for my practice. Here’s the deal though, I worked with a Canon EOS DSLR for ages and I just didn’t like how light the body was and how I…

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Looking to enter our short film into a variety of festivals but wanted to find out more which one are worthy and the ones people would recommend.

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I very much like your story Marlom. Along with the likes of Gina Miller and the lord justices of the Supreme Court it's clear that much Statute Legislation is lacking the integrit…

Would love to hear the community’s thoughts. How about favorite composers?

I’m NY-based composer with a digital orchestra at my fingertips. Hopefully some of my music reminds …

Hi! As I have some time atm due to lockdown I thought maybe someone wants me to try parts of his script etc. to see how it would work? As self-tape or zoom-call reading or whateve…

Hi, are you good with accents? I have a TV pilot called the Duchess of Natchez, set in the Southern US States, if you're interested?

Just embarking on a project and enquiring as to the pro’s and con’s of using 35mm

‘No Time to Die,’ ‘Tenet,’ ‘Wonder Woman 1984,’ ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,’ Little Women,’ ‘Marriage Story,’ ‘The Irishman’ [digital-film hybrid]... all shot on film. They're…

Hey all, I've lurked on here for a while-- there's some great stuff in the archives, a shame it isn't more easily searchable-- and I posted here during pre-production of my "first…

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Hi all.

Looking for a camera person, sound recordist and 1st Ad for a feature we are filming in April for 7 to 10 days.

We need someone who has their own camera and happy to wo…

Hi Paul,

Thanks for reaching out.

I posted this to see if there was any interest in working on this type of project. I realise it was probably the wrong place to post this type …