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	We're looking for a camera operator to film fitness models in original locations It's an ongoing project for a prestigious Central London based brand. 2 - 3 hours of work required every other week; no editing involved. Fun and exciting work! 4 responses, most recent 9 years, 3 months ago. Good grief!
	Reaching out to active writers on UK Essex/East End/Action thrillers? Hi I'd like to speak to screenwriters active in the UK Essex/East End/Action movie scene. I'm learning about screenwriting and it's clear that you're in demand when it comes to wr… 2 responses, most recent 9 years, 4 months ago. I'd like to learn more about writers in the trenches and how I can write similarly. I'm not into writing for those movies movies, but the writers of those are active and therefore…
	Are you a Determined film/TV Director? Then, this is for you! Hi! I am writing this message...ah...let's cut the crap! I normally write and direct my own stuff and I used to enjoy doing both. However, I finally realised that I am a better w… 1 response, most recent 9 years, 4 months ago. Hi Max, I really liked your two films on Vimeo. Very well written and directed. Here's a trailer for my new short film which I wrote and directed : https://vimeo.com/155903699 It'…
	Looking for a large interior in London. Any open space will do. Hello, I'm looking for an open interior anywhere in London to be used on a weekend. Dingy warehouse, or large garage. Literally anything will do just needs to be wide open and… 9 years, 4 months ago
	DCP Creation? Hi All, Matt from Shooting People here. We've been looking into services for filmmakers that we can integrate into SP, and were wondering if there was interest in one particular… 13 responses, most recent 9 years, 4 months ago. Free DCP software is great but somewhat limited, and full compliance is not guaranteed. Horses for courses, but you've no comeback if your project is in the wrong colour space fo…
	Looking for a drone or a virtual reality camera! Need a VR camera (any type) or a drone to conduct a simple test. If you know anyone with a drone or a VR camera who would allow me to conduct a simple test with their equipment, g… 9 years, 4 months ago
	Anyone interested in combining talents? Hi all, I'm a writer in my mid-twenties hoping to meet others in the industry who are interested in combining our talents to create some awesome work. A little bit of my backgroun… 21 responses, most recent 9 years, 4 months ago. Hey there, I see you already have a load of interest, but if still looking then please feel free to drop me an email rfieldvfx@icloud.com or give me a ring on 07749 174 270 - whe…
	Writer Network and Speed Network Hi Fellow Filmmakers! Just a couple of quick questions for you... Do you know of existing Screenwriter table reads in London? Not the sort with actors... although that would and… 9 years, 5 months ago
	Brighton/East Sussex location needed I'm looking for an interesting or unusual location in the Brighton or East Sussex area for a couple of hours for a micro budget film project possible shooting Tues 12th and Wed 1… 9 years, 5 months ago
	An Academy-Award Shortlisted Director Seeking Advice Dear ShootingPeople Gang, I'm a director that's been shortlisted for the Academy Awards for a short film I directed a few years ago. And I'm a bit lost regarding my efforts to fo… 12 responses, most recent 9 years, 5 months ago. oh and this is a great film on why you don't do spec.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=essNmNOrQto
	Improvised film Hello everyone, I'd really appreciate any feedback on a short film I made called Throw Me to the Dogs, which has just completed a year long run on the festival circuit. The fil… 5 responses, most recent 9 years, 5 months ago. Thanks very much everyone, I'd really really appreciate it if you could vote for the film in the Film of the Month competition!! https://shootingpeople.org/filmofthemonth/leaderbo…
	I'm currently looking for musicians for 1 on 1 interviews, where is a good place to look and ask? Hey all, I want to start a series of shorts in which I interview musicians that are coming up in the industry, looking to break through into the industry or that are simply just… 4 responses, most recent 9 years, 5 months ago. Look no further: I am one of those.
	What monitor size and make do other directors find useful and practical on set? Its easy to not bother and use the monitor on the camera, but its not the best way to judge frame and composition on set. I wondered what worked for other directors? 4 responses, most recent 9 years, 5 months ago. Hah! Old link. Here's the new one. http://www.convergent-design.com/products/plus.html
	Director / Screen Writer? I have a novel that may work as a movie. Anyone interested? PICNIC in IRAQ Synopsis: February 1991, the Iraqi army retreats from their invasion of Kuwait. Omar Khaled, a Republican Guard Colonel, heads back to Baghdad, with twenty ki… 1 response, most recent 9 years, 5 months ago. If you want any chance of this being a movie, sell the screen rights and pray. It needs Hollywood money. If you want to explore for yourself the art of the screen format, knock y…
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	Calling all Screenwriters, Do you need help with your script or treatment? Hi Guys, Most of you have probably seen my previous posts, but here it is again to kick off the new year.... ... I currently work in development and spend a lot of time with pr… 9 years, 5 months ago
	Looking to collaborate on a script/short film Hey guys, I'm a film maker based in Scotland and i'm just looking for some like minded people to work on a short film with. I've been making shorts for years and have had some mi… 9 years, 6 months ago
	Looking to collaborate with someone on a short film Hey guys, I'm a film maker based in Scotland and i'm just looking for some like minded people to work on a short film with. I've been making shorts for years and have had some mi… 9 years, 6 months ago
	Can anyone suggest or help me get in touch with professional documentary proposal/treatment writers? I am looking for help with writing a proposal to the BBC Storyville and couple of other funders for a documentary I've been working on for the last few years. I'm willing to pay t… 3 responses, most recent 9 years, 6 months ago. Dear Falik and others Here is a link http://catapultfilmfund.org/ if you need some fundings for your documenteray films. I haven´t been in contact with them, but give a shot if y…
	Looking for an enclosed or underground room to film in london (with a window) e.g. basement, garage… This is for a new student short film I'm producing, about internet hackers. 2 responses, most recent 9 years, 6 months ago. Hey Tessa, Unfortunately we don't have a budget for location's yet. It's a micro-budget student film I'm producing.
	Looking for help from Production Runners!!! Hello All, I'm looking to speak to some runners about their experiences getting into the industry and challenges they have faced finding work on set. If any runners out there … 2 responses, most recent 9 years, 6 months ago. Hi Ross, Take a look at my new blog talking about how I got into the industry with hints and tips on how to progress your career, I think it could really help you. It talks abou…
	Any advice on short war movie I made for a college project? How could it be improved? what do you l… White Griffins: Short Film https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6_N16cNVp0 Anti War: Short Film https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lYOgoC-7b0 These are two short films that I made as p… 9 years, 6 months ago
	Looking to speak to Producers Hi all! I'm currently doing some research on the UK film industry for a passion project. I got some great responses about runners on here recently and am now looking for more inf… 6 responses, most recent 9 years, 6 months ago. I appreciate your further explanation Ross but I have to stand by my post in response to the context and structure of your original request. I think it more helpful to be blunt to…
	shorts, achievable scripts and/or writing collaborators / actors Hello I'm a director looking for short drama scripts that are doable within the constraints of a low-no budget set-up. If you've got a short script that you would potentially lik… 1 response, most recent 9 years, 6 months ago. I don't know if you meant me, but I have more of a cinematography background anyway, so would totally be up for collaborations if you have any projects you are keen to pursue
	Development Hi Guys, Most of you have probably seen my previous posts, but here it is again to kick off the new year.... ... I currently work in development and spend a lot of time with pr… 9 years, 6 months ago

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