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Hi,

I'm trying to figure out whether we should submit our film to the Shooting People film of the month competition, but am concerned that we'll scupper our chances of getting in…

Hi Patrick,

Thanks for taking the time to share those details, very very useful info. I think we're going to keep our film offline for the time being, until the two years festiva…

The films are in QT format and under 2GB but it just won't upload. Help very much needed.

Thanks
Eloy

Hi Eloy,

Try using MPEG Streamclip. It's free and can do the conversion you need, plus any others in the future!
http://www.squared5.com/

Best,

Rich

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I'm shooting a one day short video piece on 11/2 - and i'm looking to feed about 15-20 people in less then a hundred pound, However I do want healthy and good food of high qua…

Ok a few questions if you can answer and I will get back to you.

Do you have anything in mind for the course? Chicken, lamb, or somethin specific for the veg meal etc
No pork I'…

Have recently seen a posting on SP from the Hidden Film Festival. I tried to find dome info about them and I could not see anything. Or any reviews or press or any interest in thi…

Hello Everyone!
Just wanted to clarify a few things about The Hidden Film Festivals Worldwide. The film festival is in its first year, which is why there isn't much online about i…

Just helping to submit a short film of a SP member and want to see the festivals we can can discount as members. Thank you !

Hi Elena,
We don't have a list on the site of festival submissions because they change so frequently but you can have a look in our bulletin archive here: www.shootingpeople.org/…

Dear Shooters,

Hope you're all enjoying a pleasant festive period. A friend and I are looking into going to cannes this year to just experience the festival with a view to enteri…

I'm planning to do a premiere / c&c screening of my feature documentary next year early March. My top favorite venue would be Bafta, but it seems really hard to get a reasonab…

Thanks so much everyone, thanks Cath, I'll have a look at that. Really really trying still to get some reduced deal with Bafta for our premiere, but it's not looking super likely …

I have seen political correctness escalate to the extreme where well-meaning white folks cannot openly discuss the contribution that native Europeans have made on the world stage…

Some facts:

http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/node/48542

2 of the 99 named witnesses at the Leveson inquiry into the press are from ethnic minorities
1 of the 100 most impor…

The British Council had a website a while ago which listed all festivals with submission deadlines, but I can't seem to find it. Any ideas?

This might interest you, a blog about no-entry-fee film festivals.
http://noentryfeefestivals.com/

Currently looking to distribute a short film around festivals. Wondering if it would be best to enter the film myself or look for a distribution deal. Any tips?

Thank you, that's a great help.