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Original Post from ben richards
lighting

Is there any suggestions for a lighting package free/heavy discounted for short films ?

11 months, 4 weeks ago
Original Post from Dhruv Sarin
Exploring a New Peer-to-Peer Marketplace for Affordable Electronics Rentals

Hi everyone!

I'm Dhruv, the founder of RenTech, and I'd love to start a conversation about a new peer-to-peer marketplace we've developed for renting electronics. As filmmaker…

12 months ago
Original Post from Fred W
Director looking to collaborate with DoP and producer

To shoot a spec commercial. I am finishing up a genre short film that will likely have a good chance to enter some festivals. It has some very competent people volunteering to do …

1 response, most recent 1 year, 1 month ago.

To clarify, a commercial to use to get work, not one to sell in itself.

Original Post from Susanne Kirlew
Most recent response from Nathalie Sheldon
Work Experience

Hello
My friends daughter is 17yrs old and wants to do some media related work experience in any of the following areas please:
- Film
- TV
- Podcast etc
The dates when she …

1 response, most recent 1 year, 1 month ago.

Hi. If you are interested we offer internships. Right now we have a location based edit role for 2 weeks but if you email specifics we can see if we can spread it out for 5 days t…

Original Post from charlie vaughan
Most recent response from Amaru N Narvaez Reyes
Cinematographer looking to collaborate

Hello I'm Charlie Vaughan.

Im looking for fellow creatives to collaborate with. Looking to shoot shorts, commercials and all around interesting projects.

Please get in touc…

6 responses, most recent 1 year, 1 month ago.

Hi Peter,

I do indeed have a reel, although it is in need of an update, another reason I'm keen to collaborate on projects. Anyway you can find it on my spotlight here: https:…

Original Post from Joe Kershaw
Midlands Camera Operator/DP looking to collaborate

Hi SP folks,

My name's Joe, I'm an experienced Cam Op/Filmmaker of around 5 years with a decent body of work behind me - joekershaw.com - located in Lincolnshire.

I'm keen t…

1 year, 2 months ago
Original Post from Matt Kerins
Most recent response from CK Goldiing
DoP looking to connect with Northern Directors

Hey all!

I'm a DoP based in West Yorkshire with a couple of Feature films under my belt and lots of shorts & music vids. Just wanted to reach out to see if there were any York…

7 responses, most recent 1 year, 2 months ago.

Hi Matt, excellent showreel, you clearly love food-based content. I used to love it too in my photography days.

My writing/producing partner lives in Sheffield and I live in Lo…

Original Post from Sergio Mendes
Free behind the scenes photography

Hi all! I am getting back into film and would like to start networking and offering behind the scenes photos, get in touch and also follow me on insta if you'd like to connect @sm…

1 year, 3 months ago
Original Post from Bells Kennedy-Compston
Looking for an affordable studio?

Brick Studios is currently offering 20% off first time hires. Versatile studio with plenty of lighting kit and a kitchen. Email hello@brickstudios.co.uk to book in.

1 year, 4 months ago
Original Post from George Adamson
Most recent response from Naomi Abel-Hirsch
Colourist looking for new projects

Hello,

I’m an assistant colourist at ENVY Post Production looking to expand my own portfolio of colour grading work.

I’d love to work on short films and music videos of all …

3 responses, most recent 1 year, 4 months ago.

Hey George,

It would be great to talk, as I am working on a documentary project I’ll need a colorist for.

My email is naomiabelhirsch21@gmail.com.
Shoot me an email; it’d b…

Original Post from Angus Warrender
Introducing myself: Unit Stills Photographer

Hi everyone,

I thought I'd pop something in here saying hello! I'm Angus, a Unit Stills Photographer currently based down in the South-East but with bases all over the UK. I'd …

1 year, 5 months ago
Original Post from Hayley Benoit
Experienced Unit Stills, BTS and Gallery Photographer available for work

https://hayleybenoit.format.com/

1 response, most recent 1 year, 6 months ago.

Original Post from Jo Lewis
Stills Photography

Hi everyone,
I'm a photographer with over 13 years experience in commercial and weddings. Looking for advice to becoming a movie stills photographer in the film and television p…

1 year, 6 months ago
Original Post from Kevin Moran
Stills photographer actually looking for low/no budget projects to collaborat

Hi all
Documentary photographer with 18 years experience now looking to develop a stills/behind the scenes film / TV portfolio...I realise i'm not going straight to Hollywood so …

1 year, 6 months ago
Original Post from Louis Mateu
Ideas for jib shot alternatives

Hi everyone,

We're filming a short film in a couple of weeks and have a shot we're having difficulty planning out. We are shooting on an Arri Alexa Mini and are looking to achi…

2 responses, most recent 1 year, 6 months ago.

Hi François,

These are all great ideas and I love the idea of having the bed upright and the actor standing in front of it, I think we'll use that!

Thank you so much for yo…

Original Post from Colin Fraser
Film Stills Experience

Morning Everyone!

I'm Colin, a Freelance Photographer based in Bristol looking to get into the world of stills photography and wanted to offer my services for free to gain a bi…

1 year, 9 months ago
Original Post from Manuel Arenas
Second hand camera

I am an independent Peruvian theater director, who wants to pour his experience into film. I am developing a script for a short film "The Antigone Syndrome" and I need a second h…

12 responses, most recent 1 year, 9 months ago.

Do you think I'm not real? Well, how about we meet for a chat in London, near White City? Is that okay with you?
We can have an intriguing conversation about cameras. I started m…

Original Post from Simon Brooke
Most recent response from Jenny Collins
Rolls of ND Filter

Hi all

I have a few rolls of ND filter from a short film I did a while ago. It was hundreds of pounds worth and was big enough to cover all the windows in a large flat. I have …

2 responses, most recent 1 year, 9 months ago.

Hi. Have you tried Kitplus.com ?

Original Post from Lee Daniel
Most recent response from Jay y
Short film screenwriter looking to build a Brighton based team

My Short Film dilemma...

Hi there
so - Me - background - scripts - going fine. Good - ( through first round of the BFI blah blah and !% BBC Open blah blah. Sorry, it's s…

4 responses, most recent 1 year, 10 months ago.

HI Lee,
I'm an offline editor - with tonnes of experience-
based in St Leonards, would be happy to chat
if you think it'd be useful.
Jay

Original Post from Mark Stewart
Most recent response from Liam Rooney
Cinematographer looking to connect with directors and photographers

Hey guys! I'm a cinematographer looking to connect with directors and photographers interested in shooting music videos and fashion films.

Feel free to check out my work on my …

2 responses, most recent 1 year, 10 months ago.

Hey Mark, I'm a camera and light assistant that's been gathering up experience on music video sets over the past year. I don't have experience with film, but would love to get inv…

Original Post from Nicholas Smith
East of England Unit Stills Photographer

Howdy,

My name is Nicholas and I'm an aspiring unit stills photographer based in Norfolk.

Currently trying to built a portfolio while working another job, though willing to …

1 year, 10 months ago
Original Post from Nicola Young
Midlands Stills Photographer

Hi all
I'm coming to the end of the WW2 love story feature film I've been shooting stills on so it's time to took for more opportunities to build my portfolio. I'm based in the M…

1 year, 10 months ago
Original Post from Lee Daniel
Most recent response from NICHOLAS PROSSER
Brighton screenwriter

Hi there
I'm new to shooting People but thought it might be a good place to meet other people interested in making some short films?
And other writers keen on script/ treatment…

20 responses, most recent 1 year, 11 months ago.

Hi Lee,
With an and performance American producer, who was based in Brighton but who has now returned to the U.S., I wrote and directed a short drama film called FREE AGAIN, r…

Original Post from Craig Wilkinson
Most recent response from Eleanore Robinson
Vegan filmmakers

Any vegan filmmakers out there want to collaborate on productions providing creative input and production expertise on current and future spec work?

24 responses, most recent 1 year, 11 months ago.

I'd be really interested in collaborating (and I'm vegan). Eleanore

Original Post from Jesús Perujo
Cinematographer looking for international projects

Hi everyone!

I'm a Madrid-based DOP and I'd like to connect with people to work with on international projects in Europe or projects in the UK that don't necessarily require lo…

1 year, 11 months ago
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