In true Raindance Film Festival style we’re still committed to delivering the traditional Holiday season. Why give objects that languish in drawers when you can choose career-enhancing Holiday Gifts For Filmmakers? This year we may have curtailed the normal online frenzy, but I believe this gives us a useful exercise in reflection. In some ways […]
The biggest mistake a writer can make at the outset of writing a screenplay is imagining his or her screenplay turned into a movie and playing at hundreds or thousands of cinemas around the world. To write with this goal in mind is demonstrating a fundamental lack of knowledge and confusion about the roles of […]
There are a number of genre-based film festivals around the world, so for all you Horror and Fantasy fans, here are a few annual festivals you should know about… Horror and Fantasy Film Festivals Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival – BIFFF 7th – 19th April, 2020 Every spring in Brussels this festival draws in horror […]
Creatives generally don’t make great entrepreneurs because most of them have their heads firmly in the clouds which, frankly, is exactly where they should be. Subsequently scriptwriters and directors are often not much cop at the ‘business’ part of show business. The problem is that low budget filmmakers often have to straddle both worlds, as […]
The 27th Raindance Film Festival is just around the corner, and that means that the 2019 Raindance Film Festival trailer is here! Raindance Means Raindance is a story set in a dystopian London in 2023, a city torn apart by no deal Brexit. Only one fragment of civilisation remains in this ghost city – the […]
Two huge civic celebrations of independence are coming up: July 1st is Canada’s 152th birthday – celebrating how they threw off the yoke of the British government, and July 4th – the day all Americans celebrate how a raggle-taggle gang of upstarts disrupted the British Empire by using creativity and innovation. The world is dominated […]
You’ve finished your film, and submitted it to a ranking film festival got accepted and now you have a Film Sales Agent. Your job is far from over. Now you need to satisfy your agent that you are able to deliver the deliverables.The sooner in the production process you consider this aspect of filmmaking, the […]
Every filmmaker has to start somewhere. If you have a lot of creative ambitions you will soon realise that it’s very hard to achieve what you want by yourself. And so you will start involving other people in your projects. You will build you own crew, put together a team out of so many different […]
A film set can be a chaotic environment. Crew members may have to work together across large distances. And communication is critical to saving time and money. For all of these reasons, many film crews use two-way radios or walkie talkies. To gather the greatest efficiency from radio communications, the film industry has developed a […]
We need your support to expose under-25’s to independent film We live in very troubled times. I don’t know, but I hate watching the news. Knife crime. Troubles in the East. Ecological disaster. Brexit brohaha. Political firestorms in America and Europe. There’s so much hatred! Here’s where cinema comes in: Is not the world’s hatred […]
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