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Hi all,

I'm producing a short film which contains driving scene. I've been talking to Performance and they would only insure the equipment, if the scene is shot on private ground…

Hi Tony, thanks for your answer. I guess you still had to get insurance for the driving scene, even if the actor wasn't driving? How did you insure that?

Hi guys,

Quick random question. I've had a brand new Canon EOS 1200d camera in a cupboard for a couple of years. I won it in a photo competition...i tend to use my trusty iPhone …

Yes, & the standard kit lens is sufficient. It teaches you to be more creative as I've shot an entire feature on a D600. If you care about sound, you must must record that sep…

https://www.crowdfunder.com/thefirstman

We are looking for people who may want to invest in our feature and have the possibility of making a return on their investment. Please ch…

Dear Shooting people

Here is my new short film that i am working on. please have a look at it.

https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/forgive-me--2/x/8737744#/

Hi everyone,
I wonder if there's any filmmakers in need of VFX work done to their projects? I've been building my skills for the last few years and now finally I'm confident enoug…

Hi all,

Our next event is nearly here and we really want to showcase some of our members short films.

We will be showing two members short films (to be confirmed) on Wednesday 2…

Stpehen King adaption of L.T.'s Theory of Pets:

check our trailer link: https://vimeo.com/161284663

We need one cat and one dog that'll sit in one place while a crew moves aroun…

Hey Brian - a year!!! I guess it depends upon the budget available and if the costs are a high and you need to spread it over a longer period. However, depending upon the actual s…

My aim is to make the trailer, crowd fund, then whilst crowd funding - keep writing the script and casting, and searching for the right producer.
I find I work best whilst brainst…

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Just in case anyone has b…

I have used this for years. Especially good for organizing long fiction projects. You can create notecards, color code them, and move them around. As you move the notecards, th…

My new film requires my actor to be floating dead face down in a pond. Obviously I can't ask my actor to do this, so I need a fake body.

I'm also on a minimum budget, so has any…

Interesting to hear a performers position on this :)

My take is based on is all being in the illusions business, so how can we simulate something realistically but safely :)

Before I share this advice, a little about me for those of you on SP that don’t know (just so you're aware that I kind of know what I’m talking about). I started editing features …

@Dan Selakovich I will not capitulate!

- or maybe yes, depending on your budget...

Hi everyone,

I am new to this site. I have written a Drama - Comedy TV Pilot. I'm currently looking for a new production company. Unfortunately the company I was with are disband…

One script that I'm interested in collab-ing on is a black comedy, satire - it will mostly require voice over work, but it's not an animation and it will also need very creative d…

Guth Gafa International Documentary festival in Meath need help turning an airport hanger into a cinema in the next week. The carrier held planes from the Mad Max film, so it has …

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1232729255/the-guth-gafa-vrroom-a-pop-up-virtual-reality-cine

Hi everyone,

We are new to this website and came across it when we attended a Shooting People function a few weeks back in Hackney.

We are a young and vibrant specialist tax fir…

Thank you to those who have been in touch and I'm glad we were able to assist in some way and thank you to those who have decided to sign up as clients - pleasure meeting you. As …

Dear members of Shooting People,

Thank you very much for reading my post, I am contacting you as throughout the past eight years I have been the director of three feature films …

Hey Arnie, would my novel be of interest to you to turn into a movie?

PICNIC in IRAQ
Synopsis:
February 1991, the Iraqi army retreats from their invasion of Kuwait. Omar Khaled…

Hi Everyone,

I'm a Bristol based Writer-Director and I'm working on a very unique type of feature film project and I'm looking for a collaborator/ producer to help make the proje…

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After lots of foot dragging, I've now finished a taster video to promote an 8-episode TV comedy-drama script of mine. When I say finished, I exclude an intention to do a bit of AD…

I'm looking to build skills in colour grading in my own time and use Adobe Premiere software for editing.

I have heard daVinci is good and also know you can go about colour corre…

Thanks for everyones answers.
What i did was invest in a pc laptop and got that bad boy DV resolve running on it. Love it, lots to learn and using youtube videos to help me along.…

Hello, this is my first post here on Shooting People, having just joined for a few months now.

I've been self-studying the process of pulldown, otherwise known as converting the …

The issue of transcoding from NTSC to PAL or from interlaced to progressive used to be a common enough project at Moving Vision; our editors were able to this without too much los…

Short Synopsis

The story is about a girl with a plant growing inside her body. She cannot get treatment, as she’s become a target of the police for her involvement in the student…

I’m looking for a either a collaborative production consultant or co-producer (not looking for you to bring your own money to the project...really!) someone who in their free time…

Hi Ray,

This is the brief version, SP mobile site are my last attempt!

Maybe use one or more of your existing films to create some kind of following before crowd funding - it's…

Hello,

Does anyone know if there's any restrictions around shooting photography for commercial purposes in Berlin? No people, no landmarks, just getting snaps to capture the esse…

Hi Rebekah, Did you find out.. If do a a google search a few sites come up & looks like you need film permits inside & out? Sorry not sure how to link. Thanks Nathalie

Hi Fellow-Filmmakers!

I am a writer/director who is aiming to make at least 1 film and 1 TV Series per year - I tend to write quickly. To accomplish all of this I am still lookin…

There's an old thread which may be helpful for those wondering about producers...

https://shootingpeople.org/discuss/view/1fc0753c80fd3ad089ddca11

Do you want to make a movie for a "big screen"? The film must be stereoscopic to be attractive for a cinema theatre distribution.

My name is Vladimir Klimov. I am a specialist in…

Great stuff, I'll have a look at your films tomorrow :)