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Original Post from Amanda Fleming
Most recent response from Molly Cowderoy
Shadow Director/assistant

Hi I am looking to gain experience as a shadow /assistant director on professional TV and film productions to hone my skills as a director, I am based in the UK would anyone be in…

1 response, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

Hi Amanda, do check out the jobs advertised on the production board- https://shootingpeople.org/production/work

Original Post from Thea Burrows
A cost for an audio description track for a 10 minute film?

Well that's it really - need to include it in my budget for tomorrow's deadline!

3 responses, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

Thanks guys that's great!

Original Post from Karina Laird
Most recent response from Alex Akakpo
Looking for work experience/runner/assistant role in or around London or West Midlands

I'm a lawyer by trade but trying to get experience in the film industry

3 responses, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

Karina, Hey there,

I work as an audio producer in London.
I'm currently looking to hire a new assistant, for various media / film production projects I'm involved in.
If interest…

Original Post from Emma Stannard
Most recent response from Peter Storey
Which UK fundraising platform is best for a short film?

Hi all,
We have an award-winning sci-fi theatre piece that we are adapting for a short film. We have a a tiny bit of money we'd like to put into a fundraiser and of course they a…

2 responses, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

Sounds like the sort of thing we might be able to help with at Greenlit - HMU directly, you can message me via SP and I'll get back to you.

Pete

Original Post from Lee Morgan
Most recent response from john collings
Anyone with unmade short film scripts? Filmmakers looking for interesting short scripts to make.

Hi All,

Hope 2020 is off to a good start.

We're a Directing Duo and are on the hunt for interesting, cinematic short film scripts you've written and that you'd be happy for us t…

21 responses, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

I have a few...

Original Post from Patrick Adichie
Most recent response from Paul W Franklin
Seeking a female director (who has previously obtained film funding) to work together on a short f…

Hey guys

I am looking for a female director to work with on a short film project. The story is a dark drama around 14 minutes long tackling a social issue. Ideally I would lik…

3 responses, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

Yes, why female specifically?

Original Post from James Collins
Seeking screenwriters with children's literature/publishing experience

I have an animated short that I think could work in print, as a children's picture book. Open to any basic guidance for a newbie researching the world of publishing (likely 3+ age…

4 responses, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

Hi Stephen. Thanks for your message - it echoes my findings so far. I do have a family member who is an illustrator, but for now that is a back-up plan. I intend to provide the st…

Original Post from Martyn Thomas
Most recent response from Alistair Gillan
Looking for black producers for various jobs and projects.

Looking to connect with black producers to collaborate with on my projects and jobs so I can further expand and diversify my network of talent.
Please share your CV/portfolio and …

3 responses, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

I'm not convinced this is the best way to connect with black producers :-) your not interested in asian producers?
...it's complicated.

Original Post from Karelia Scott-Daniels
Most recent response from Lizzie Worsdell
Seeking Female Directors, Producers and other collaborators of any gender

I am a female writer on the BBC Scottish Voices scheme with a number of scripts under my belt, looking to collaborate with a Director and Producer on some short films. I've writt…

1 response, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

Hi Karelia,

I'm an actor producer and I'd love to chat further.

Thanks so much.

Speak soon

Original Post from Marc Hardman
Most recent response from Joe Withers
Anyone know of any SHOOTING LOCATIONS that could double as a LIVE COMEDY VENUE?

Hi, I have a feature film script set in a comedy club and am on the hunt for a shooting location that could act as a comedy club or live comedy venue. We are a low budget indie fe…

5 responses, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

I'd contact the Backyard comedy club in east London, imagine they're very quiet at the moment and the money could help!

Original Post from Fraser McArthur
Looking for a black Scottish writer to collaborate with on a long form TV project

I've been working on writing a TV series for a while which features characters who are People of Colour. As a white guy, I've felt that my writing can't do justice to those charac…

5 years, 1 month ago
Original Post from Felice Gioia
lighting cameraman looking to collaborate in documentaries

Hi,

I graduated in cinematography c/o Cinecittà Rome and now London based work experience c/o Technovision Rome Arri and Panavision London shooting experience on pretty much all …

5 years, 1 month ago
Original Post from Amanda Fleming
offering facilities

De Profundis Productions books are now open offering one to one acting classes for adults in the Todmorden area of the West Yorkshire incorportating stage, on camera and voice ove…

5 years, 1 month ago
Original Post from Tanmoye Khan
Most recent response from Lee Morgan
Cinematographer interested in meeting Directors and Producers to collaborate with

Hello all,

I am a cinematographer based in London. I would love to hear from Creatives, Directors and Producers who may be interested in collaborating on Shorts, Music video or C…

1 response, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

Hi Tanmoye,

Nice reel. We're a Directing duo that, hopefully, will have several projects to do as soon as things are a little more normal.

Obviously pretty much everything, nar…

Original Post from Attila Toth
Can you recommend de-click and other cine-mod services in London?

Hey Shooters,
I have a small set of Carl Zeiss Jena lenses. I wouldn't dare to disassemble them for de-clicking the aperture and I am looking for someone or a small business who c…

5 responses, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

Thank you, Tim!

Original Post from David Hughes
Follow Up on Free 1-to-1 Script Consultancy

A big thank you to everyone who submitted a script for my free one-to-one script consultancy, Script Surgery. It's been amazing to read all your shorts, TV pilots and features, an…

4 responses, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

Thanks Lewis, that's kind of you to say... I hope the rewrite of HW is going well!

Original Post from Moira Rowan
Most recent response from Alwyne Kennedy
link for trailer no longer working

I have a question my first film had a link to the trailer on Vimeo, the cinematographer had access to it, he has since left the country and has allowed the link to expire, this is…

3 responses, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

I've been able to download it from Facebook. I then uploaded it to a youtube account as an unlisted video (meaning it can't be found by searching youtube you need the link). Here …

Original Post from Ed Parnell
Most recent response from Adolfo Vico
Pitching Template

I am putting together a pitch and I would like, obviously, to make it look as industry standard as possible.

Can anyone point me to a template or guide where I would find one whi…

2 responses, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

I'm glad someone asked this question. That's good stuff Simon. Thanks guys

Original Post from Kate Molins
Most recent response from Ian Allardyce
Cinematographer looking to collaborate on Documentaries.

Hi everyone!

I've been working as a camera assistant, operator and sometime cinematographer in the industry for 10 years in the commercial and high end TV drama world, however, …

2 responses, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

Hi Kate, I'm in pre-pre-prod for a feature documentary which I'd shoot in Mongolia in 2021 (covid dependant). I'd self op myself but also like to take another op to double up. Dro…

Original Post from Alexandra Queen
Could someone give me feedback on my new short?

Dear Shooters.

Is anyone willing to review my new magic folk short story following the link below?

https://vimeo.com/421052524

I would like to submit the short to the Depict Sh…

13 responses, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

!!!!!

Original Post from Alexandra Queen
Is anyone willing to review my new short?

Dear Shooters.
Is anyone willing to review my new folk short story following the link below?

https://vimeo.com/421052524

I would like to submit the short into the Depict Short F…

10 responses, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

Thank you very much guys for all your comments.
I am still open to receive more feedback from you all...

vimeo.com/421052524

Original Post from Ashley Laura Whitehouse
Final Draft discount code

Hi all.
I'm aware there was a discount code for Final Draft.for Shooting People.I was wondering if this was still valid, and if so, where can I find the code? I remember receivi…

2 responses, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

Thank you Dorothy, much appreciated.

Original Post from Rory Little
Most recent response from David Hughes
Writing together

Good afternoon all,
I have recently finished a script and would very much like to move forwards with getting the film made. I’m looking for screenwriters who would be willing to h…

2 responses, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

I just tried to 'Like' this reply

Original Post from Domingo Simón Silva
Most recent response from Harry Sharp
Cinematographer looking to meet new collaborators (Directors/Producers)

Hello!

My name is Domingo Simon, I have shot a few short films in the past years.
For the last 2 years, I focused on working as a camera assistant on films and high-end drama TV…

4 responses, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

Hi Domingo,

We met on Avenue 5 - it's Harry one of the runners from the show. Great to hear you are creating stuff, I'm in the same boat and would love to collaborate. I write/…

Original Post from Molly Ann Pendlebury
Director on the hunt for a cinematographer based in London to collaborate with

Am hoping to find someone interested to work on projects together and form a collaboration moving forward. Am currently working on a music video for the band Goat Girl and looking…

5 years, 1 month ago
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