by James Skinner | 24 March, 2020 | Directing, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, Screenwriting
I am absolutely delighted that our short film ‘Fabulous’ has been selected as one of the top 3 winners of Raindance’s 60 Second film competition and will be screened at the festival this year. It was such a fun film to work on (as director, producer and editor) and I...
by Elliot Grove | 24 March, 2020 | Directing, Filmmaking, Screenwriting
Most people know what a filmmaker does – they make movies, right? You would think that filmmakers should know about screenwriting – right? sadly this is not true. Let me explain. The filmmaking team is composed of people with different job titles. The...
by Elliot Grove | 22 March, 2020 | Directing, Filmmaking Career, In Our Opinion
I wrote this way back in 2012 when Breaking In As A Film Director was very different from the apocalyptic future we now face. My point is this: Some of these are no longer valid. The old systems have fallen away. View this as a wonderful opportunity to reivent the...
by Elliot Grove | 21 March, 2020 | Directing, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, In Our Opinion, Producing
I wrote this way back in 2003. Going through my files during the isolation quarantine I thought you might find it fun. Raindance is unique. There is quite simply nothing that matches Raindance for it’s passion and beliefs.This is thanks to the terrific team that...
by Patrick Tucker | 9 March, 2020 | Directing
You don’t always have to speak grammatically – we all understand what they mean when a public figure says something like “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” However, we do raise an eyebrow (or at least some of us do) if we hear “Please give the information to John or...
by Zane Borg | 7 March, 2020 | Directing, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, Screenwriting
It started in 2016. I’d just graduated from high school, dropped out of film school after two weeks, and had no idea what to do with my life. I knew I wanted to make films, but how do you actually do that? Confused and alone, I found myself staying up all night...
