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Original Post from Paul Ingram-Tedd
Most recent response from Alève Mine
Sci-fi Writers....

Hi all...

I have been working on an idea and developing it in my head for some time now and have hit a wall. I need the help of an enthusiastic writer, not necessarily just sic-f…

3 responses, most recent 9 years ago.

Paul, Christopher, keep me in mind as an actor while writing: http://alevemine.com/ActorVisuals.pdf

Original Post from Jeet Bhachoo
London based producer/director wanting help with writing for short comedy

Hi
I have a story and would like somebody to help me to complete and put on final draft

You will be asked to come to NW london to write

Paid work

9 years ago
Original Post from Moe Farre
Most recent response from Oliver Kember
Can anyone recommend a free scriptwriting app/software? I want to use this for 10mins drama scripts.

scriptwriting app/software

8 responses, most recent 9 years ago.

Writer Duet is the best screenwriting software I've ever used. Free if writing online, infinite time machine style tracking of the document's journey. Paid upgrade for offline wor…

Original Post from Zoe Cunningham
Most recent response from Vladimir Klimov
Do you have a feature script suitable for Microwave?

Hi

Some of you might recognise me as I've been tapping up writers via Script Pitch.

I'm looking for a script for a feature film that can be shot on £150k budget to submit to the…

17 responses, most recent 9 years, 1 month ago.

Hi Zoe,

Take a look at my script of sci-fi film "A 3D effect" at my site:
http://www.teleport-1m.ru/eng_3.html

One thing only: I am not sure whether £150k is enough to make i…

Original Post from Massimiliano (Max) Sappa
Most recent response from Paddy Robinson-Griffin
Seeking THE Producer/Collaborator

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…

5 responses, most recent 9 years, 1 month ago.

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

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

Original Post from Benjamin Batey
Most recent response from Lee 'Wozy' Warren
I am looking to produce a film and I am looking for screenwriters to work with. If you have any ide…

I would like to a produce a short film. I am looking for a some ideas for the short film and are looking for some interesting screenwriters to work with. Also have ideas of my own…

6 responses, most recent 9 years, 1 month ago.

What's the genre and budget level? Is this a freebie for the writer or a paid assignment?

Original Post from Andrei Antal Cionta
Would anybody like working for a short film about the excessive use of technology? I am a Film stud…

I want to participate t short film festivals but I am on my own so any help and every position is available. For more info contact me in private. I am living in UK, Kent.

9 years, 1 month ago
Original Post from Andrew Reece
Most recent response from Amit Tolia
I'm starting a Production Company In Chicago IL, Need Key Members

I need a Director, Editor, Cinematographer, Gaffer, Key Grip, Sound Mixer, Sound Recordist , and a Assistant Director [Plus everything else] for my Production Company AYR Product…

3 responses, most recent 9 years, 1 month ago.

I am available to write. Currently, I have completed 3 short scripts and work on my first feature with an English writer and a writer based in LA. If you need anyone to collaborat…

Original Post from Thomas Pickering
Upcoming Projects

Hello All,

I'm a writer/director who's been out of the directing game for the last year or so - I'm looking to get back into the swing of things with a couple of projects I want …

4 responses, most recent 9 years, 1 month ago.

Hi guys, thanks for the replies. I'll email you all individually and chat from there.

Original Post from Nick Hilton
Any directors interested in helming an episode of a web-series?

Hi everyone,

I am looking to produce a new web-series in 2016. I put together a 6-episode web-series in 2015, and am looking to produce a 10-part series in 2016. The show is a po…

13 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

Good to see this popping up on SP again!

This project is actually completed and we didn't really go through with this model but it's definitely something I'd like to explore in t…

Original Post from Hunter Daly
Most recent response from Massimiliano (Max) Sappa
35mm Film: Director/Writer/Collaborator Wanted

Dear All,

I'm Hunter, I'm an aspiring London DP and I've just bought an Arri 435 from Arri Media and got a basic shooting package with a lens and short ends to shoot with.

I'm l…

21 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

Hunter!

Really loved your showreel.

I tend to direct and write my stuff and I used to live in Sydney til a few months ago... so I'd like to meet more talented people like yours…

Original Post from Dej FM
Looking for another creative and passionate filmmaker to work with

I'm looking to collaborate with another creative and passionate filmmaker, I have shot a range of shorts and would find it beneficial if I had another likeminded person to work wi…

9 years, 2 months ago
Original Post from Moe Farre
how much should I charge to write a 10-min drama script for a charity which has potential for an on…

I was offered to write for them and they want to know my prices per script. It's a low budget TV channel funded as a charity organisation. It's my first time writing for them and …

3 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

Thanks for the comments.

Original Post from Cassiah Joski-Jethi
Screenwriter to collaborate with team to apply for Microwave

Hey!

I'm a screenwriter, including experience of commissions for television and features. I would like to develop a new or one of my existing screenplays to apply for Microwave …

9 years, 2 months ago
Original Post from Ellen Alberti
Most recent response from Yair Packer
I want to make a student short film over summer, does anyone have a script?

I want to make a short film over summer and I'm looking for a script that I can use to create it, you'd get full credit for it, or even one that's old and needs a bit of improving…

5 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

Hi
I have 27 short scripts. Most 15 to 30 minutes long. Two actors one location. No charge and no exclusivity. Just copy and credit. Please give me your e mail and will send logli…

Original Post from Richard Felber
Most recent response from Gerry Byron
Sitcom writing partner wanted

Hi,

I am looking for a sitcom writing partner who lives in London.

As a writer I have recently written for the radio comedy show 'The show What You Wrote' starring the Fast Show…

16 responses, most recent 9 years, 2 months ago.

One suggestion when folks pitch for comedy writers / partners - it's always helpful to say what comedies / sub-genres you like. And dislike. There are as many sub-genres n comedy …

Original Post from Ross Lindgren
Advice on writing about film

Hey everyone,

I posted up on here a while back looking for people to share their experiences in film on a blog I'm starting up.

I made my first post today and am looking for s…

9 years, 3 months ago
Original Post from Ross Lindgren
Most recent response from Alève Mine
Looking to hear stories about the best/ worst shoots you've worked on

Hi All,

I'm starting a blog about the film industry and would love to hear the following stories from you shooters:

The worst shoots you've ever worked on.
How you got into the…

9 responses, most recent 9 years, 3 months ago.

Dan, Paddy, thanks. There was nothing to worry about in my story to respond to the "How you got into the industry" question: here it is for you guys:

So, this singer songwriter i…

Original Post from Steve Deery
Most recent response from Peter Spencer
Looking for a professional script supervisor /doctor?

Have numerous feature length screenplays that would doubtless benefit from a professional assessment. Be grateful for a recommendation.

3 responses, most recent 9 years, 3 months ago.

Given that Shooting People on an almost daily basis has adverts from people offering script evaluation services I am very surprised you posted this question. Just flick back throu…

Original Post from carlo ortu
Screenwriting Groups

Hi,

Can any shooters recommend any good online screenwriting groups where you can exchange feedback?

Thanks
Carlo

9 responses, most recent 9 years, 3 months ago.

Thanks everyone for your replies.

Original Post from DON CLOVIS JOYTO FILMS UK LTD
Most recent response from jak haddock
IM LOOKING SOON FOR A GREAT SCRIPT ABOUT HOOLIGANS, CONTACT ME

Im looking for a great script about Hooligans,
contact me : donclovisjoytofilms.com or here

2 responses, most recent 9 years, 4 months ago.

Got one about some low level asian drug dealers that is a bit hooliganistic

Original Post from Matthew Prince
Reaching out to active writers on UK Essex/East End/Action thrillers?

Hi I'd like to speak to screenwriters active in the UK Essex/East End/Action movie scene. I'm learning about screenwriting and it's clear that you're in demand when it comes to wr…

2 responses, most recent 9 years, 4 months ago.

I'd like to learn more about writers in the trenches and how I can write similarly. I'm not into writing for those movies movies, but the writers of those are active and therefore…

Original Post from James Sieradzki
Most recent response from David Roberts
Looking for a write to collaborate with

Apologies if this isn't the right place to ask. I'm a filmmaker looking for a writer to collaborate with. I'm in post production on a short film that was shot in January with a co…

3 responses, most recent 9 years, 4 months ago.

Hi James,

You can post work under Production if you are looking for writers.

I have several shorts that I would love to see made. Would you like me to send you some log-lines?

Original Post from Massimiliano (Max) Sappa
Most recent response from Jack Rosecroft
Are you a Determined film/TV Director? Then, this is for you!

Hi!

I am writing this message...ah...let's cut the crap! I normally write and direct my own stuff and I used to enjoy doing both. However, I finally realised that I am a better w…

1 response, most recent 9 years, 4 months ago.

Hi Max, I really liked your two films on Vimeo. Very well written and directed.
Here's a trailer for my new short film which I wrote and directed : https://vimeo.com/155903699
It'…

Original Post from Alpesh Gor
Ethics for requesting scripts?

Hi guys,

Having been out of the producing game for some time, I am looking to get back in this year and am now on the look out for a particular genre script.

Are there any do'…

9 responses, most recent 9 years, 4 months ago.

Thanks guys for your input.

Shirley, a reply is a must for me as. I know all too well from when I apply for editing roles the annoyance of not getting a reply. Even a stock " Hi…

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