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I am currently scouting out potential locations that I could make into a therapy clinics reception room. To be accurate to how they look, I need somewhere with about 10 chai…

HI Jayne,
Before I became an actress I was a therapist and used to own a centre - so I know this world well. Where are you based? There is a stunning one in a country house near m…

Do you need to have reached a certain level or point in your career before contacting any? And where on Earth do you find them?

FYI- I’m looking for rep as a Director in Film/TV…

I might need to film in the underpass as well for my short film. Does anyone know if I do need a permission to film there?

Also, I want to hire a still photographer with expense…

Thanks again John, again useful to know.

Hi all,
My short thriller Toll Booth is now publicly available after its festival run. It was fortunate to pick up some awards and was nominated at Leeds Int. Film Fest.
I would l…

But, the good thing was. It makes me want to write a horror film now

Dear Shooters.

I have written, directed and produced a 5 minute short comedy, ''Little Green Street'', inspired by Charlie Chaplin's world-famous screen persona, ''The Little Tra…

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HI Shooters, I am putting out an appeal for a woman on twitter who I don't know but she says she doesn't have long to live and basically long story short all she ever wanted to do…

Hi Hardy thsnks so much for your reply - that is fantastic news let me get back to you - I didn’t want to say anything to her until I saw if others were on board at least in princ…

I am making a low-budget horror short. I'm just wondering, if I had to pay for the camera kit fee how much would it be?

It can be difficult to find a DOP/Cameraman without payin…

When someone comes to me with a low budget project, how much I will charge for my kit will depend on who the director is. Do I know him/her? What is their track record? Is it w…

Hello All, just wanted to share a music video that I just completed. The idea came from imagining a future where machines administer a type of Turing test to humans as opposed to …

HA! True all over the world I suspect!

Hey,

We're looking to shoot a short comedy film/sketch sometime this month or soon after. It all revolves around a piano (small, large it doesn't matter) and have been constantly…

Hey Everyone,

Thanks for all the replies and help so far.

George - It doesn't need to be a grand piano no. That's a great idea actually, can't believe I didn't think of that see…

Hello!

Does anyone know of any hospital locations, preferably near Liverpool or Manchester. Needed for two days, a hospital corridor and adjoining room, for a micro feature. Low…

Thank you both so much! Really useful to know!

Cinematography / directing question.

I've been studying some of Patrice Chéreau's filmed theatrical (i.e. live theatre) work, which I think is really great.

Here are two exampl…

Multicamera, operated, cameras are aware of one another in geographical terms and are not lit and indeed will have longer lenses to be further back (and will have several "seat ki…

Any shooters out there proficient in sign language?

Developing a (drama) web series and have one scene that involves the lead character conversing with another character in sign …

I know someone perfect for this if you are looking for someone who can teach some actors sign language. PM me and ill put you in touch.

What footage can I use to play from an onscreen TV in a low budget, narrative short film? Can I use an old movie that's in public domain? What creative solutions have low-budget f…

My thoughts too. Ask someone on here if you can use a bit of their short in exchange for a credit
Mick

I've put a YouTube link down in another section but I can't seem to process the IMDb submission without listing the 'Official site' section. Anyone else come across this?
Thanks,…

Thank you for the responses.

I got the pages accepted pretty quickly in the end, actually. I put the link down for the shorts on Filmfreeway and withoutabox. That seemed to sati…

hi shooter
need advise and your skill/ability on and about stunt performing - as in running/jumping stairs - corridors - vehicle use jump/diving out of. Basic actions really - …

I would question the value of your insurance if you're going to perform unsupervised stunts of any kind - they will likely not pay out. Insurers like to see that you're risk asse…

I have some legal issue here, I think. I had signed an exclusive agreement for 1 year with an acting agency about a month ago. But since then, they never contact me about possible…

Thank you very much for your help. I have asked them following your advice. And we are now agreed that we go our separate ways. What a relief.

Kind regards,
Buppha

Dear Shooters & Shooting People Admin team.

I have noticed that I am not receiving my Bulletins the past 3 weeks. I have checked my Bulletins area and it has been signed up, …

I've sent you a private message

Dear Shooters.

I would really appreciate some constructive feedback for my short film ''Little Green Street''.

Thank you very much all of you in advance!

Kindest regards,

Alex…

Tom, Sergio and Ivo, thank you very much for your comments!! :)

How do I get Netflix, Amazon, studios, and the like to read myscript and produce my film? Do you have to be a professional writer or have a long credit and an excellent track reco…

Buppha - hate to depress you but like the lottery you have more chance of being struck by lightning twice.

As the US Justice Department warns Academy over proposed Oscar rule changes Threatening Netflix and other streaming services for the Oscars could raise antitrust concerns and viol…

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"Fresh off the record-obliterating opening weekend of “Avengers: Endgame,” directors Joe and Anthony Russo waded …

Does anyone know of good internships in film production companies in London? Or part time positions?

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Sara Putt Associates require an office intern that will support in the day to day running of the office and help coordinate our production research.

We are the …

We're shooting for 13 days with a cast and crew of 14, in London, and need a caterer to provide simple tasty meals to fuel our day. Recommendations are really important and we're …

Music is so important to films. It bridges the gap between the conscious and subconscious. As a film composer I'm happy to discuss how to best utilize music in your film of any …

We’re very excited to have launched the Kickstarter campaign for our short film, BLANK SHORES, starring BAFTA-winning Georgina Campbell. It is a mysterious sci-fi/drama exploring…

Thanks Justin. That's good to know. We already have a composer attached to the project, but really great to hear from you.

Best of luck for future projects.
Alex

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