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Hi, I just graduated for my degree in film production and I am looking to join a film company that is looking for runners and production assistants.

please let me know if you hav…

Hi Louis, do check our production board for job listings https://shootingpeople.org/production/work
Best of luck!

I am a keen writer, film maker ( studied film) and also an actress trained at drama school.I am currently represented my The Centre Agency and also on SpotLight.Work has been quie…

I am looking to screen my film in a cinema and I've heard that they usually ask for a dcp. Can someone tell me a little bit more about this process and how much it costs?

If you're willing to do some work and also find a theater that will screen your short to QC it, you can do most of the work yourself. I used OpenDCP to create the DCP, using stil…

We are currently looking for a sound operator to join a crew of five for a documentary project in Calabria, Italy.

The documentary is about a dying ghost town in remote southern…

Hi Eva,
the best place to find a Sound Operator would be Production > Get People, roles posted there are included in the daily bulletins reaching members directly through thei…

Hi SP community

My name is Lee and I’m a freelance colourist for short films, features, commercials and music videos.

Around once a year I like to put out a post like this to r…

And could you give me a bit of the basics that I'd need to know about exporting files in Premiere, especially if I want to screen the film. What's the best export file to use? Tha…

Hi.

My name Is Ira, I make documentary films and music videos. I also work in post-production (doing editing and colour grading). I also write, sometimes.

Long story short, I’m …

Hi Ira,We are always for collaboration, however, I not sure if what we have is a help or not , We are Apex studios in Hampshire and offer Green screen studio space on dry use basi…

More we train ourself, more we get...

Hi

I need to get my short film 'A Stitch in Time' Subtitled in Spanish, does anyone know any companies who could do this for me? Also what work will I need to do in advance of su…

Hi Graham, what I've used previously for commercial videos was https://www.rev.com to get timecoded captions and have sent these directly to translators, who output it in the same…

Hi Shooters,

Hope you're well this afternoon.

Apologies for the strange question but really wanted to pick an editor's brain here as I'm a bit new to the editing process.

My fi…

Thank you Tim. I'm guessing that is why some songs are louder than others because they have been mastered differently (some songs have been ripped from a mixture of old and re-mas…

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

Hi everyone we are looking for senior experienced film editor to watch and review our film as a professional, currently film is on post production.

We need feedback for final ch…

Thank you John and Molly.

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!! :)

We're currently in post on our political horror ELECTION NIGHT (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7226254/).

As part of the main film, we're producing a television programme covering …

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These are probably your best bet to get fully licensed material

Hello there everyone!

My name is Lucy, the producer at Counter Productions Films and I'm currently producing my final graduation film 'Nice to Meet You, Florence!' and principle …

Hello! Technical question.

I have a client that wants us to shoot b-roll packages for media. They are adamant about the fact that they want the same edits in both 30fps and 25fps…

Hi guys,

My name is Sherice and I’m a freelance colourist looking for more projects to get involved in.

I trained at Soho editors on their advanced colour grading course last y…

Hi Sherice,

Make sure to keep an eye at Production > Get Work, where Shooters actively post about any jobs/collaboration opportunities on their projects.

All the best,
Doro…

Hello! I've recently shot a documentary about my Kenyan heritage and need to find an experienced documentary editor to finish the work.

I'm a singer/songwriter/music producer who…

Hi Sherry, If you’re looking for people to collaborate with, the most effective way of reaching other members is to list your project in the Production part of the site. You can d…

We have competed two films on location in Cape Town, South Africa and now need a good editor to do the final editing - at this stage we need a quote, we are a very small team but …

Hi Moira,

the best place to find an editor for your projects would be Production > Get People where Shooters actively seek work opportunities and you're likely to find the ri…

The event will take place once a month. Ideally , I'm looking for a writer but others considered too.

The basics that you would need to do are:

Help me to:
Find a venue – privat…

Dear all out there,

I need to fix the subtitles document (SRT) into a more suitable format for VIMEO before release my short online abd also to embedd it into my in development …

Mark I am so sorry i just noticed your message now...thank you for your time and advice!

Dear Shooters.

According to your useful feedback regarding my film, I would like to grab the opportunity and seek help from anyone who would be interested in composing a piece of…

Dear Shooters.

The role for a Composer has been filled.

Thank you very much for your response.

Alexandra!!!

Hi,

I'm looking for a studio space for me and a director to finish off working on a low budget feature for between 6-8 weeks somewhere close to central London. We have kit and do…

I'll PM you, might be more than you want to spend, but it's a good space

Hi All,

As a freelance videographer and photographer, music video production is something I would like to specialise in. However, it proves to be incredibly difficult!

Since gra…

Oops - back to the actual question ;-) Be a runner for anything, talk to camera and electrical depts, they might take a trainee for a video, then you're in the right place to net…

Hello! Here I am, once again, asking for advice.

For the last year or so I've been working on a documentary that my co-director and I shot in the Caribbean. We are now approachin…

I did some finishing work and subtitles last year on an Indie UK gangster feature film which had similar issues in terms of slang and some non-English swear words (mostly mixed Pu…