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 […]
Beyond acting, clothing, make up and iconic hairstyles are a large part of character interpretation. Carrie Fisher, Audrey Hepburn and a lot of other actresses and actors launched popular styles by playing iconic characters. If these styles were surprising at the beginning, most of them became fashion along the years. Whatever they are, these iconic […]
Mental health has always been a sensitive topic in popular culture, where it is often depicted poorly and with little regard for the approximately 11.2 million US adults who experience a mental illness in a given year. In recent years, this has slowly started to change. Television shows such as Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and You’re the […]
Why are marketing skills important? To earn a good living as a freelancer you need to be highly effective in marketing skills for freelance filmmakers. Effective marketing will help you to gain many new and diverse opportunities and will also help new customers select you when carrying out internet searches. 8 tips to help you […]
Anyone close to the organisation of Raindance will wonder; time and time again, year after year, why the tireless staff at the Raindance Film Festival subject themselves to the stress of organising this annual event. The answer is simple. We at Raindance believe strongly in the importance of film festivals. 1. Expose independent cinema to […]
10 Strategic Steps To Get A Literary Agent | 4 Things An Agent Does | What Does a Publisher Do? | How Much Do Literary Agents Charge? | The Query Letter | 10 Tips for Writing Loglines | How Creatives Reject Rejection | Gallery of Rejection So you’ve written a great book. You’ve put the time, effort and […]
Getting a foot in the door of Hollywood isn’t for the faint of heart. It takes years of gruntwork, a slew of side hustles, and an unsettling amount of unpaid internships. You also need talent. Instead of waiting around for someone to notice you, it’s becoming more and more common to produce to your first […]
Representation of minorities has been a conversation at the centre of the global film industry for months, years now even. A year ago now, #MeToo happened, taking down a number of power players of the industry, including mogul and kingmaker Harvey Weinstein, and effectively ending the career of actor Kevin Spacey, who are now waiting […]
In 2014, I wrote and directed the short film, Miss Moneypenny. It’s a comedy set just after a gay afternoon hook-up. Around that time I was watching a lot of different web series: Day Drunk Gays, The Outs, Eastsiders, High Maintenance, Broad City, The Slope, F to 7th (to name a few). I loved the […]
Happy 4th July campers! Over the years Raindance has played host to a number of ground-breaking US films. To celebrate Independence Day, I’ve compiled a list of our Top 6 US films that premiered nationally or internationally at Raindance Film Festival. There’s something for everyone on this list, so kick back, grab the popcorn and […]
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