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Hey it’s Raindance Film Festival 2020!!

Congrats to all the team for #Stardust.
Fantastic work!!! Congrats on the well deserved awards xx

Has we approach the end of another fantastic year at Raindance. I think it would be great to create a discussion thread talking about everyone´s favourite films.

What were your …

CreativeCoalition2020 9th to the 11th of November

Following the announcement of increased lockdown measures from this week, there has never been a more important time to bring th…

Dear Independent Filmmakers,

Raindance 2020 is just around the corner!
Only 16 days left until we kick-off our 28th edition, and this year it will be entirely online!

Get our fe…

Hi all

I'm the trustee of GlobalGirl Media UK, the UK charity that empowers young women through digital media training, and we're hosting our first-ever film festival. We're open…

Here we look at how you can create a Hologram in Adobe Premiere Pro.

Adobe Premiere Pro is a great post production tool for filmmakers alike. In this video, we go through the st…

Character development is an integral part of the screenwriting process. It helps you create a three-dimensional character and dig deep into their roots. What makes them tick? What…

Hi All I think this is the right place to post this. Please forgive me if not.

We have implemented a Pay What You Can Initiative for the upcoming I Will Tell International Film F…

Our film 'If you can walk you can dance' has been selected for the Lift OFF Film Festival there is now a public vote via vimeo there is a charge to see all the films, ours is no 8…

Hi everyone, today I've released on Vimeo my latest short film My Time (a 5 minute drama about a girl who has her first period in class) in collaboration with UN Women UK. My Time…

Great film with great performances. Some nice touches in the script as well ('study in scarlet', etc.) Well done, Giulia! I'd be interested to know how the various charities were …

The script I submitted to the BBC Writersroom Interconnected contest wasn't selected but I decided to make a short anyway.
I'm sure some of you also tried, that's why I thought to…

Hello anyone going to Cannes this year, I have a 25 mins short which we are also condensing for the 15 min slot of the short film comp, any advice and meet ups that I need to know…

No you won't, unless you disguise yourself in homeless.

They have won and lost at many film festivals. All self funded and made with a talented punch of film folk.
Let me know what you think, GOOD and BAD as currently looking to make …

If you want comedy that isn’t on Netflix? I made some short films. They have won and lost at many film festivals. Please share, comment, critique.
Any feedback is always apprecia…

Hi all
I'm the trustee of GlobalGirl Media UK, the UK charity that empowers young women through digital media training, and we're hosting our first-ever film festival. We're open …

My short film 'Helen's Birthday' has been selected for the Sunny Side Up Film Festival in the States, there is a competition to vote for our poster, these are the details if anyon…

Are there any comedy, theatre producers looking for a script to take up to Edinburgh Fringe festival? I have a dark, satircal comedy script about veganism that I would love to col…

SHINY's next London event is Tues 14th January at one of the world's biggest & best creative ad agencies, AMV BBDO.
It's the LAST CHANCE to get your videos showcased ahead o…

First, Happy Holidays to All,

Technology continues to rapidly change. I'm preparing to get my short film ready to send out to festivals. I'm told the best way to submit is to u…

All the festivals I looked at last year required films to be submitted in 1080p. In case you don't know, that's HD rather than 2K or 4K. When converted to a 1080p mp4, my 28 minut…

Hey all,

I have a film at London Film Week and wanted to know if anyone else is going. I'll be at the opening night 2nd Dec and then at my screening on 3rd Dec.

If you'd like to…

Thank  Michael for the invite and kind words. When you eventually get your film on to Netflix or Amazon or Vimeo (or all three), let me know and I repost my review for you there t…

Delighted to announce our Black Comedy "Ask the Cheat" has been nominated for Best Feature Film at Birmingham Film Festival, as some of our crew were recruited through Shooting Pe…

Hi all,

I'm a reporter for Broadcast Mag, the business publication that serves the TV sector.

I have recently had it pointed out to me that there are growing frustrations with t…

Sorry Max!

Howdy folks!
I'm heading out to SCAD Savannah Film Festival in a few weeks with my short film 'A Dunder Plunder'.
I am booking an apartment right in the centre of downtown where…

I'm thinking about submitting a feature film to EIFF and wondering if any Shooters have been to the festival and whether the festival has a habit of showcasing ultra-low budget fe…

@johnnie thanks. I was thinking of sending in a viewing copy with a stereo dub as we're still short of funds for 5.1.

Hello Shooting People Family,

My FIRST feature film got it´s trailer released!!!!
Currently trying to sort distrubution.

We will be doing a test screening soon and in Octobe…