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I am on the lookout for short film projects maybe for competition entries that need music, I have never had any of my music in a film before, but I have recently composed one piec…

Hi Rodney,

Welcome to SP. Please take a look at the Music Video bulletins for relevant work and topics.

As an introduction, this is a bit vague. You might want to supply more in…

Hi,

I'm Freddie, a sound mixer and designer based in London. I am currently looking for new films to mix, and would offer my services at a very reasonable rate, as I am currently…

Hi Freddy
I will be shooting a supernatural thriller short in September - and another short on female Gladiators possibly this August. Maybe there are opportunities to work togeth…

Hi Film Makers,

I am currently looking to build up my portfolio of films which I have completed sound design work for. So if you have a film that needs some love and attention th…

Hi Freddie

I am putting together a team of people working on some shorts and films,Please send me your details and if you interest to thedirectmatt@gmail.com

I’m a producer seeking a sound designer or sound editor with short film experience.

'Surveillance Report' (10 mins) is a dialogue-free spy thriller set in the hidden world of sur…

Hi all,

I'm looking to shoot my script about a girl who is nearly killed by her arachnephilia obsession during a virtual reality experience gone wrong.

Please let me know if you…

Hi,

I'm making a small, no budget fake documentary at home and wanted to record a voiceover for the subject.

The completed film is going to be like an old b/w 70s documentary so…

Hate to be that guy but if you not entirely sure you not what you're doing, hire a sound recordist. A directer I worked with on the post production tried to do the ADR himself bef…

Dear all,

I'm considering to add a series of fireworks in a distance in a shoot I completed for a short film. the scene is a night one of a boat in the lagoon and the fireworks m…

Can do the same without green screen

We've got the kit. All the gear no idea - kind of! A day or half day in tuition on how to rig and operate would be great.

I have used the ZOOM recorder on a short drama film last month, its a great recorder and sound fine. uses up batteries fast. but will power up a rode NTg1 shotgun mic with P48 vol…

Hey Shooters,

Could someone recommend an indoor close range gunshot sound for the below clip? We're stuck in post because of it, everything we try is long-distance and echoey!

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Jamie has already helped, thanks for the suggestions guys!

Hi Shooters,

I am a writer/director who has just relocated from London to Bournemouth and I’d love to hear from any producers, directors, DoPs and other technicians in the area a…

Made several flicks with Bournemouth Uni. Their film dept. has a good rep.

Hello,

What is the best budget sound recording equipment out there?
Preferably for capturing people talking up close and from a distance.
Looking for something like a Dictaphone …

As a multitasking producer for over three decades I've successfully used a very wide range of sound kit including some outrageously low cost mics and simple one man set ups with a…

Hi there,

I'm currently available if anyone would like a score for thier film. I am very willing to to offer my services for free. I would just like more experience working as a …

Networking/Drinks for Agents, Producers, Writers, Directors, Actors and more to connect with new people and source work/opportunities, pitch ideas and/or just have a great evening…

Hi fellow Shooters,

I have recently started out as a freelance film-score composer. Built a studio, invested time and money in developing my gear and setup, and finally after 20…

Hi Folks,

I'm currently editing a super low budget short film I shot in January and I'm going to attempt the sound design myself as well.

Anyway, I'm a fairly experienced editor…

It will be a steep learning curve, similar to a Sound Designer trying to learn another Post Production craft for a project - such as Video Editing or Colour Grading. What you lear…

Hi,

I am a recent graduate from the University of Bristol. I studied Composition of Music for Film and Television and am looking for projects to work on. The aim is to increase …

I am a Music Technology graduate and am currently working as a freelance sound designer. I am incredibly passionate about audio and I would like to get more experience and keep bu…

Hi Adam,
We have a completed martial arts short about 7 minutes in length which we would like some amazing sound design on. We have a great local musician who has provided an ori…

Currently seeking a Gaffer, DoP, and a Sound Recordist for a shoot in Manchester from the 20th til the 23rd this month, the roles are paid £200 each (300 for DoP) and expenses are…

About to invest in some external sound recording kit for documentary use. Indoor and outdoor shooting. (I'm using a DSLR camera at the moment) and would be extremely grateful if a…

dead cat typo

I've found a couple in Creative Cow etc but they are several years old and I suspect things have moved on since then. I've been shooting with my own PMW camcorder and external mic…

Some DSLR's only have auto-gain for the audio, and this is the enemy of good audio. Separate recording is the most robust way to go

What are your goals for the year?

Am gonna attempt to be brave enough to just tell the truth : )

Hello fellow filmmakers,

At the beginning of the year I formed a new production company called ‘Tractorni’ with my partner in crime, Ignacio Maiso. To date we have written and p…

Hi,

As the title says, I'm in the catch 22 of wanting to get into the industry whilst not having a quality showreel.

I'd like to score a few short pieces for filmmakers who eit…

I was wondering which bit rate 16 or 24bit would be best suited for field recording e.g. ambient sounds, nature sounds.

Any help would be appreciated!

Thanks
Adam

Thats great, thanks all for your help! Much Appreciated!
Adam

Hi guys, I've just recently moved to North East England (Hartlepool) from London and wondered if there are any film makers up here?

I have over 10 years professional acting expe…

Hi David
I have a comedy series that I have written and am looking for industry professionals to help bring the project to fruition. My experience is mostly in the music industry …