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Tips for Creating a Professional Film

Tips for Creating a Professional Film

by Finnergan Pierson | 26 January, 2021 | Directing, Filmmaking, Post-Production, Producing, Screenwriting

The film industry presents an alluring goal for aspiring filmmakers. To be making films in Hollywood is what success looks like to amateur filmmakers. But it takes a lot to get there. You’ll need to leverage every asset you have in order to make a professional film...
Why Filmmakers Submit Early To Film Festivals – 7 Reasons

Why Filmmakers Submit Early To Film Festivals – 7 Reasons

by Elliot Grove | 26 January, 2021 | Filmmaking, Promotion, Marketing and Distribution, Raindance Film Festival

You’ve finished your short, feature or documentary – congratulations – it’s festival submission time! Submit early! Then cross your fingers and toes and hope you get selected. Here at Raindance Film Festival we’ve had 30 years dealing...
How to Process Our Pandemic Experience Into Art

How to Process Our Pandemic Experience Into Art

by Raindance | 25 January, 2021 | Acting, Community, Festivals, Filmmaking

Tomasz Śliwiński (director of short film “Ondine” screened at Raindance Film Festival 2020) We have all experienced this recently – the global COVID-19 pandemic. This experience is especially traumatic when you are a creative person with tons of projects and suddenly...
Seven Basic Screenplay Requirements

Seven Basic Screenplay Requirements

by Elliot Grove | 24 January, 2021 | Filmmaking, In Our Opinion, Screenwriting

In order to clarify some common terms and principles allow me to take a few minutes of your time to define some areas where there could otherwise be confusion. If you are new to screenwriting, this will be interesting because of the film industry information. If you...
Can You Make A No-Crew Feature Film?

Can You Make A No-Crew Feature Film?

by Mal Williamson | 23 January, 2021 | Directing, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, Post-Production, Producing, Promotion, Marketing and Distribution, Screenwriting

Making films has so far been a team game.  A film director being the author of the work was a lovely critical theory but not real. Bergman had Sven Nykvist to do the filming, Bresson had Ghislain Cloquet and Hitchcock had his favourite camera trickster Robert Burks....
5 Ways to Personalise Your Film Advertising Campaigns on Social Media

5 Ways to Personalise Your Film Advertising Campaigns on Social Media

by Sheikh Adil | 21 January, 2021 | Community, Directing, Filmmaking, Promotion, Marketing and Distribution

Over recent years we have seen advertising take a turn for the high road. Different ways and portals have been introduced that have left everyone in awe. Social media has become the main domain for advertising in recent years. Social Media is one of the most vicious...
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