by Bailey Graham | 26 March, 2020 | Community, Contest, Documentary, Festivals, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, In Our Opinion, Raindance Film Festival, Raindance Postgraduate News
Some fear the global pandemic that swirls around our doorsteps. Others sit back and think of how we can use the innovative and creative skills that independent filmmakers and screenwriters are known for. Here’s how Raindance helps lockdown filmmakers. 10. How...
by Raindance | 25 March, 2020 | Festivals, Filmmaking Career, News, Promotion, Marketing and Distribution, Raindance Film Festival
RAINDANCE FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES DATES FOR 2020 FESTIVAL AND PARTNERSHIP WITH PREMIER 28 OCTOBER – 7 NOVEMBER 2020 RAINDANCE are delighted to announce that the Raindance Film Festival will return to London and take place from 28th October to 7th November 2020 for its...
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 Laura Jelen | 23 March, 2020 | Filmmaking Career, In Our Opinion
Never confuse what you’re offered with what you’re worth. – Nelson Millardspeaks. The UK film and TV industry is thriving. In 2019, revenues hit a record £3.6 billion, an increase of 16% over 2018. Sadly, 58% of people in creative jobs earn less than the average...
by Elliot Grove | 23 March, 2020 | Film History, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, In Our Opinion, Raindance Film Festival
When I started the Raindance Film Festival in 1992, just about everyone I knew thought I was mad. I also had a curious hot-and-cold response form the British film industry – some loved the idea, most hated it. But I thought that making a plan works. The history...
by Elliot Grove | 23 March, 2020 | Film History, Filmmaking Career, In Our Opinion, Interviews
My name is Elliot Grove and I started Raindance. I assume life will change back to the good old days prior to March 2020. Up until last month, my typical day at Raindance was like this: I grew up in an Amish Mennonite community outside Toronto and was taught that the...
