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I'm a UK based Colourist working in broadcast, commercials, theatrical and indie film and short film. I wanted to reach out to any of you who may have projects reaching edit l…

We are flying to Calabria from 25th - 29th September to film a documentary about a ghost town that has been repopulated and revitalised with refugees from war torn countries such …

Hi Eva,

I would like to join you as Italian / English translator for your shoot in Italy from 25th to 29th September in Calabria to conduct interviews and then transcribe. I am n…

Hey Shooters!

I have a confession, I previously took an indefinite break from my writing as I became disillusioned with creating screenplays that never got produced. I applied fo…

Thanks for the advice everyone. In regards to building a social media following, that is pretty much a full time job these days unfortunately and most creative people would rather…

Hello!

I noticed a post on Shooting People about the new BFI Short Form Animation Funding scheme.

I'm a writer with a short heart-warming children's script called The Last Chris…

We are also looking to collaborate with animators. Producers, scripts, and voice talent available.
filmpartners@andbut.co.uk

The funding application deadine is 5 November.
https:…

Given the characters in the film wear generic clothing (no special costumes), how much is each set of clothing for each character expected to cost?

Still in development/budgeting…

Really open ended question. Custom tailored suits are a few grand each, or primark a few quid. Is your character a rich debonaire spy who dresses to impress, or a construction w…

Scheduled to launch on Indiegogo Sunday 18th August 2019.

Text from our campaign:

We’re excited to announce the launch of our Crowdfunding Campaign for ‘Money Talks’. Your contr…

Hi Screenwriters!

I'm looking for GOT/LOTR/Fantasy scenes because I want to film one for my showreel as I would like to be cast in these series.

Do you have any? Would you like …

Hi Ed,

Thanks for your email. This does sound interesting. Would you be able to render it into a screen play form. I am only looking for a very succinct scene i.e. 90 seconds. Lo…

Hi Everyone,

I'm creating a showreel to help me get professional acting work.

I'm looking for a rom/com meet cute scene to film and wondered if any writers have scenes they woul…

Hi. Leaving my beloved London for a year or two and following my wife to Bangkok. Anyone worked out there? I wont have a work permit but I'm keen to work for free on interesting p…

Hi
I have tried posting to the bulletins, but not got on there yet.

It's proving more difficult than I'd imagined on SP to at least post a message out to producers & director…

Thanks for that Marlom. Will check that out. Any other SP suggestions?

Hi Shooters!

My name is Rohit, early this year I produced a short film called 'Rosy'. 'Rosy' is a short film about a young womans troubled life and how she uses dance to escape h…

Hi Diana

i have made sure to submit the film to the festival. Thank you

I’m looking specifically for filmmakers who identify as being in ‘recovery’ from addiction, MH, trauma or who have disability, are LGTB or BAME for exciting opportunity. Email me…

Hi Madeleine, MH and trauma are what I've written about in my book. I will email you to discuss further.
Thank you.
Fabia

Hey everyone,

I have been working on a short documentary (a family portrait) since last year and had a crowdfunding page up that introduced my contributors, the idea and storyli…

Are you a BECTU member? You could ask them, free legal advice.

I'm looking for a writer / collaborator who'd like to work on ideas for TVC, online commercials and micro short stories.
My reel vimeo.com/matusthefirst

Hi Matus,

I've written various adverts for big brands (PlayStation, Shell, Chevy etc) and have experience ghost writing on some other adverts incl. a phone brand. I've also writt…

Looking for feedback on your feature screenplay?

I am an NFTS trained script editor, I have read for screenplay competition Shore Scripts since 2015 and have previously worked in…

Hi all –

So, I've been thinking for a while about organising a small British film festival. For context, I'm not really doing any film work these days but run a podcast productio…

Hi Angela – yes, a coffee would be great. I'll try and email you now as find the DMing on SP impossible...

Hey

I’m shooting part of a micro budget short in London on Sunday 4th August. Trying to find a sort of yard or abandoned warehouse where we can shoot a scene in a parked car. Bud…

The guys at Belt Craft studios are super lovely and can be accommodating to smaller budgets if it's non-commercial. Not sure you can get a car in there but I think I've seen a lar…

I am shooting some new material for my showreel as an actor, pretty much bootstrapping everything on my own and am asking for help and/or recommendations! I have the scripts and c…

hey,
I start shooting a micro budget short, 'Worse Than Family' on the 14th August.
It’s a 4 night shoot - dusk til dawn.
I need somebody to record sound at 3 locations in Londo…

Hi Aiden, if you're looking for a sound recordist for a particular project the best place to post would be Production > Get People where shooters actively look for work - these…

Being bi myself, I have found it very odd that a so called oppressed minority has become so intolerant and touchy. I wonder why this is.
My main concern is the practice, by some i…

And could you give me a bit of the basics that I'd need to know about exporting files in Premiere, especially if I want to screen the film. What's the best export file to use? Tha…

I am a recent graduate in photography,film & media where I started out as a documentary & Event photographer and then by chance ended up on a set of a film where I fell in…

@Darryl Calvert I think a part of the problem is that it is oversubscribed - everyone wants to be shooting BTS, the competition is high from anyone with a camera wanting to give i…

I want to learn how to edit and I think a short course would be good. I'm considering the Central St Martins course (one week, £600), but I'd like to know what other options there…

Thanks Andy and David - appreciate the replies. I'll look at both those links.

Hi,
Sorry but since there presently isn't a topic for freebies I'm starting this one. Please feel free to add to it if you have a free piece of filmmaking kit that you no longer n…

@Darryl Calvert
Hi Darryl, Great there yours then. If you let me know your address please I'll get them off to you in the post?
Kindest regards Ray @UKFILM_CO
PS are you on Twitter

LiveTree.com have launched a new concept in audiences watching and participating financially in film and television productions. They have also launched a free to enter on-line fi…

Hi Mikel
Try their P.R. lady Daniella on dw@livetree.com
Tegan