The holiday season is a time for giving and sharing, and what better gift to give the passionate filmmaker in your life than something that will help them grow their craft and create even more amazing films. There are so many great options available, so we’ve put together a list of 10 gift ideas that […]
When I started Raindance I can remember thinking: “This is it! This is the moment we’ have all been waiting for. No more waiting for someone else to decide which films get seen. If Raindance is going to succeed or fail, Raindance is going to do it on our its own terms with our own […]
Hi Raindancers, I’m Sibyl, one of the academic administrators here at Raindance Film School. As a non-binary writer and musician, I look for the lyric, the rhythm, and the flow when sitting down to watch a movie. I don’t just want to see a picture; I want to become immersed in the world and feel […]
I am Charlie Dean the Development Officer at Raindance Film Festival. Short films are a wonderful tool, both for the indie filmmaker and the audience that loves new and original ideas! As a filmmaker myself I use short films to flesh out my projects, practice the art of filmmaking, and most importantly discover my own […]
My name is Sonita Gale and I’m a film director and producer based in London. My debut documentary feature Hostile premiered at the Raindance Film Festival in 2021, and I’m thrilled whenever their annual lineup is released because I’m always certain to see a wonderful mix of fresh voices and new work from filmmakers I […]
I love film. I am a female. And I love feeling (kind of makes me Triple-F rated). When the three collide, great synergy of the soul happens. I have been a venue organiser (at Garden Cinema) for Raindance Film Festival for the last two years. And I am so excited to share the Triple F […]
Hi, I’m Josh Farrell and I am a big fan of horror films! For me it is the genre that captures the spirit of independent filmmaking more than any other with legendary filmmakers such as Peter Jackson and Sam Raimi getting their start in the genre by making no-budget feature films. When scouring the schedule […]
Hi, this is Laura here – Academic Administrator at Raindance Film School and budding filmmaker! Films that give a voice to social issues and movements are some of the most influential in our society – see the change and be the change by watching these incredibly powerful features in the Artist’s for Change at Raindance, […]
Catching a break in the film industry can be tough. Even decorated filmmakers like Ridley Scott and Akira Kurosawa had to wait till their 40s before producing their first feature-length films, as thousands of would-be directors are and were all jostling for the same funding. When you do land your first film, you want to […]
Filmmaking is a terrific hobby for some and a career for many, but it can get expensive. If you know a filmmaker, consider getting them a gift for motivation or inspiration. Do they have a birthday upcoming or a big project they’re excited to tackle? Either way, they’ll benefit from these seven creative gifts. 1. […]
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