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Hello, everyone.

I am a filmmaker from China. I have 3 years of experience working as a director and copywriter in Shanghai, China. I will graduate from MetFilm school soon. I …

Hello people! I have a couple of completed short films which are currently on the festival circuit. Does anyone have any advice on releasing short films online? Did you wait until…

Hey CK, thank you so much for your thoughtful reply! This is really helpful. Great idea about the interviews - I've managed to secure one so far and would love some thoughts on wh…

Hiya!

I'm a member of Messy Collective and they asked if we could share this in our various communities! I thought some people here might be interested as I've seen some people…

Hey Samantha,

Welcome to Shooting People!

What sort of photography do you do?
What type of projects are you looking to work on?

Make sure to check out the jobs board to …

Hi Shooters,

Who’s heading to the London Short Film Festival this year?

SIXTY Shooters are screening their films at this year’s festival - that’s gotta be a record breaker.…

Does anyone know if LSFF does an online screening of any of the shorts? I would love to see some of them.

when ans where is the short film festival?

Hi Len,

If you're heading to the London Short Film Festival, you can post into this thread to connect with other Shooters at LSFF: https://shootingpeople.org/qna/q/the-london-s…

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 …

Dear Shooters,

I've submitted my new short film to several festivals, including those specific to shorts, such as Go Shorts & Hamburg. The film is narrative fiction, but might …

Hi everyone,

Will anyone here be attending the London Film Festival this year?

I am new to the industry and wanted to attend, however, most events are sold out. It looks lik…

I’m a bit late as it’s over now! But a film I produced, Rice Ball, was screened on Sunday as it was part of the BFI x BMW Filmmaking Challenge :)

Hello all

Less than a week to go! Don't miss our new boutique festival for emerging women filmmakers, this Sunday, 17 Sept, at the Cinema Museum, Kennington.
Tickets and prog…

Our festival is still running online - you can see the Awards Ceremony and other content at the Livestream page, and 50 Official Selection films plus 15 GlobalGirl Media films fro…

Calling emerging young women filmmakers: our first in-person GlobalGirl Media Film Festival, run by the UK charity GlobalGirl Media UK, will be held at the Cinema Museum in London…

Preface: I've posted on here a few times before, but I've never actually followed through due to my life circumstances and also just general lack of direction until this point.

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There is a special competition for young filmmakers in the Chiswick and surrounding areas as part of this years’ second edition of Chiswick in Film Festival.

Star judges Colin…

Hi!

Are any SP members heading to Edinburgh Fringe this year? It would be fantastic to know if any members are performing ♥

Like with any festival, attending by yourself (le…

Hi Xenia!
I've never been to the Fringe since I have lived abroad all my life but have always wanted to go! I have some writer friends who are working on stuff at the moment that…

Hi all

I'm the Founder Trustee of GlobalGirl Media UK, the UK charity that empowers young women through digital media training, and we're hosting our first in person film festi…

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Walk With Walker presents to you our 1st ever Horror Film Festival.

This festival will feature some of the best horror short films submitted by amazing film…

Hello,

You have to submit your film into the festival, I put the link there but if selected you will send it to me by mp4

Hey everyone - just spreading the word about this amazing event happening next Wednesday (26th of July). It would be great to have some Shooters there.

The New Gen Film Panel …

Hello! We're just finishing our short film (12 minutes) which want to send to festivals, so we're looking for a way to create DCPs. Does anybody know of any affordable options?
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Unfortunately the Premiere does not make a fully compliant DCP, so some DCP servers will reject the DCP,s made by Premiere Pro.

Hi there,

I'm an experienced composer/songwriter/arranger/orchestrator looking to collaborate.

I scored 3 short films last summer & I’m looking for inspirational projects…

Hey Sarah,
am currently making a sci-fi short, and would be interested to hear
any music you might like to contribute that might work? It's been shot in NZ, Spain and Tokyo
a…

Who's heading to Cannes this year?

It can be daunting heading to big festivals solo or in a small group. So why not buddy up with other Shooters?!

We know that, by chance, a…

Hi everyone,

I'm asking for a lovely producer friend who works in UK film sales... Do you have a spare room/sofa/bed (or floor!) during the festival dates of 14/15/16? They're …

I would like to be a script reader but I have no idea where to start. How do I make this a paid profession?

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I am currently in the final stages of post production on my first film film BABY BROTHER, a micro budget feature film shot in Liverpool. I wrote, directed and produced the…

Hi all,

I finally finished post production on my latest short SLAG.. It's been over 10yrs since I directed my previous one..

Now I'm considering how to go about the festival ci…

Hi Caroline,

As you can see in my answer to Paddy, I found using the services of a film festival strategy very useful indeed!
Now, before putting my short film SLAG out there…

Hi all,

I am an unrepresented screenwriter looking to get my screenplay (a historical biopic of Al Smith, first Catholic to run for US president) out there.

I might be in N…

Hello,

I have a flat to offer for renting in Cannes during the Film Festival.

How do I post my ad?

Thanks

Sorry, Fernand x