Exploring different film genres and styles is a fantastic way for film lovers to deepen their understanding and appreciation of cinema. It’s also a really useful way that storytellers can hone their stories. Each genre and style carries its unique conventions, techniques, and cultural significance. Genres can vary significantly across different cultures and historical periods. […]
Are you into psychological horror? The horror films that make you wriggle and squirm? Or, the horror films at Raindance that make you think about your relationships with lovers and family. Welcome to scream dance! These films have strong messages that will make you think! Remember! Seat belts are not provided! Cuckoo Director: Tilman Singer | […]
Never have fiilmmakers had such a diverse array of cameras at their disposal. Each image capture device is suited to different types of productions, styles, and technical needs. Choosing the right camera for your film is an important decision. Here’s an overview of the main types of cameras commonly used in filmmaking. 1. Digital Cinema Cameras […]
What’s your month dedicated to? This June At Raindance, why not be a trailblazer? Whether it’s for fun, for entertainment, or exploring your creativity. Everything at Raindance is totally unique. And like nothing offered anywhere else. What are you waiting for? Dance with Raindance. Raindance Immersive Join us at the Raindance Film Centre in central […]
When I sent my good friend and mentor the Raindance 2024 lineup, he immediately shot back ‘make a strand of movies about moviemaking’. Dov S-S Simens was instrumental in kick-starting the indie film scene here in Britain, as well as in America. His 2-Day Film School was taken by thousands of emerging filmmakers here in […]
I grew up in North America in the 1960s and early 1970s . Toronto, to be precise, was my hometown. In that era we were bombarded with news of student protests, first in America, and then in Canada and Europe. My mother befriended draft dodgers – late teen American men who refused to be part […]
Our email inbox and phone answering machine is full of busy filmmaker questions. At Raindance, that means a lot of great new content is created and published and read – over 348,000 web visits in the past 30 days. That’s a lot of visits and makes Raindance the 2nd largest film .org website in Europe […]
If you want to make a movie, and a movie on a limited budget, choose a story that takes place in a single location. Why? Every time you move to a new location, you need to pay for transport, and hire a new location. Essentially you are looking for a stage play. But filming a […]
As a parent myself, I can sympathise with one’s child announcing that they want to be a filmmaker. Why would the child you have invested so much time, energy and money be interested in a career where success is nebulous? Film school might not be the most direct path to the professions. Each of the professional […]
Love them or hate them, there’s something inside all of us that’s curious about what’s hiding in the dark. Be it vampires, werewolves, or killer clowns, horror films can turn around huge returns on investments. Why are Horror Films Important? Countless psychologists have attempted to determine what draws audiences to the horror genre, but the […]
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