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I’m shooting part of a micro budget short in London on Sunday 4th August. Trying to find a sort of yard or abandoned warehouse where we can shoot a scene in a parked car. Bud…

The guys at Belt Craft studios are super lovely and can be accommodating to smaller budgets if it's non-commercial. Not sure you can get a car in there but I think I've seen a lar…

Hello Everyone,

My name is Steven Wyatt and i'm a Cinematographer looking for Producers and Directors to work/collaborate with on short or feature film projects.

I am based in t…

Thank you! - i've messaged you.

Location wanted in the London or South East area which had a Japanese feel to it for a Japanese style short ghost story film shot over a day or two. Possible involvement in the pr…

This looks good. Thanks.

I finished writing a one-location film called Kitchen. The film talks about a refugee suffering from PTSD/Psychosis struggles to obtain asylum in the UK. Early on a Friday night a…

Hey Bashar, no worries and best of luck! I don't personally know of anyone specialising in securing funding I'm afraid

Hi Shooters

I'm written a TV comedy pilot and would like to know if there is or has anyone used a great service that provides feedback on your work?

Have a commissioner interes…

Before shelling out money ... try writer's groups in your area... These are a mine of feedback and observations and a chance to meet other writers... meetup.com lets you search by…

I finished writing a one-location film called Kitchen. The film talks about a refugee suffering from PTSD/Psychosis struggles to obtain asylum in the UK. Early on a Friday night a…

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Thanks for the replies!

Should I buy a low budget filmmaking kit or find someone with a camera kit? And a person with a sound kit? How do I go about advertising for cast and crew? And finding a location …

Hi Matthew

My advice would be to find a location that resembles your ideal location, with a budget of 1k you won't have enough money for full scale art department or set design.…

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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…

Hi all,

I am a portrait photographer, shooting with a Canon 5d mark IV looking for work, can do headshots and specific designed fashion/outdoor/street or creative shoots. I don'…

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My name is Rohit, I've just signed up for shooting people recently as I have just graduated from university. I am just wondering if anyone can help me. So from a very yo…

To Andy Sowerby

Thank you so muchhh Andy these look amazing and exactly what I’m looking for.

More we train ourself, more we get...

How do I change my country of legal residence on indiegogo?...

It's greyed out and won't let me change it even though I haven't launched the campaign yet

Hi has anyone had any success in upressing SD to HD 1080 using interpolation software recently please, if so what software did you use, please? Many years ago I had success doing …

Even better Ray. Though I'm tempted I'm not yet driven. No doubt when needs must though.

Alwyne's suggestions here are also interesting. Upscaling SD to 4K would I imagine, be …

Are you a London-based producer looking for a project you can really sink your teeth into?


Do you like sci-fi and have an absurd/ dark sense of humour?


I'm a writer / director…

Sure - already did that as well - Thanks

Hello everybody,

Does anybody know how to ask for permission to use copyrighted songs in your short?
We have the budget to pay, we just don’t know where and who to ask basically.…

Find the music publisher for the song, which should be easy enough. Go to the publishers website and get the phone number, then call the sync department of that publisher and hav…

Hi Guys, I am a writer/director and looking for a producer to collaborate for the BFI short film fund application. Ideally, someone with funding experience but would like to hear …

Hi Ertu,
you can list the job as expenses only and mention you are able to offer payment once funding is secured - we don't allow for jobs based on deferred payment to be listed …

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I am currently scouting out potential locations that I could make into a therapy clinics reception room. To be accurate to how they look, I need somewhere with about 10 chai…

HI Jayne,
Before I became an actress I was a therapist and used to own a centre - so I know this world well. Where are you based? There is a stunning one in a country house near m…

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Does anyone know a really good Film and TV accountant based outside of London they'd recommend? I am looking for someone to take on may self-employed and company accoun…

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Hi there Has anyone filmed recently at The Old Truman Brewery and had to pay for a security guard to follow you around? Seems a bit weird.

It's their house, their rules I'm afraid. "Already onsite security" whose responsibility will be divided across the site. Someone dedicated to keeping you safe (not obstructing …

I’m setting up a D.I.Y. film school in Bristol this autumn. The idea is simple: the participants will act as a film crew, making 4 short films in a year.

There is a longer descr…

Justin - thank you for reaching out, we'll definitely keep you in mind!

I am Buppha. I have written a feature-length drama screenplay, which is based on a true story. I want to take a scene from it and make a short film out of it. I need to apply for …

Ok, thanks.

Hello All, just wanted to share a music video that I just completed. The idea came from imagining a future where machines administer a type of Turing test to humans as opposed to …

HA! True all over the world I suspect!

Looking for a drone camera operator based in French Guiana or any surrounding areas, to shoot this/next week for a Factual Entertainment broadcast programme, for Discovery Science…

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I'm looking for a London based, Spanish film student or a Spanish girl or guy who is passionate about film, living in London who would be interested in helping us corr…

Hi Richard, the best place to find collaborators is by posting into Production > Get People. https://shootingpeople.org/production/people That way the role with be listed in ou…

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We're looking to shoot a short comedy film/sketch sometime this month or soon after. It all revolves around a piano (small, large it doesn't matter) and have been constantly…

Hey Everyone,

Thanks for all the replies and help so far.

George - It doesn't need to be a grand piano no. That's a great idea actually, can't believe I didn't think of that see…