by Andreea Voicu | 15 October, 2019 | In Our Opinion, Screenwriting
One of the best things about watching a show you love is seeing the nuances that side characters have that often make them more interesting than the protagonist. While watching the shows below, I found myself fascinated with these characters who, while they didn’t get...
by Ryan Garry | 6 October, 2019 | Film History, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, Gaming, In Our Opinion
Avengers: Infinity War is not the film you might expect to start off an article on indie filmmakers. Bear with me because this is going somewhere good. Avengers: Infinity War was a landmark film in visual effects. It is the first film in the MCU to realise the full...
by Geraint Anderson | 5 October, 2019 | Filmmaking, In Our Opinion, Screenwriting
Ever wonder about the difference between a novel and a screenplay? I was a novelist before I tried my hand at screenwriting, and it was only a happy accident that led me to change direction. In 2009 the BBC optioned the rights to my first book ‘Cityboy’ with a view to...
by Col Spector | 4 October, 2019 | Acting, Directing, Documentary, Filmmaking, In Our Opinion
As a documentary consultant I help documentary makers make the best film possible. You can learn from me in person at the Raindance Documentary Foundation Certificate. I usually work with directors before they go out to film, however sometimes I’m brought in after...
by Raindance | 25 September, 2019 | In Our Opinion, Interviews
Based on the classic 1961 polish sci- fi novel by Stanislaw Lem, and most notably adapted by film giants Andrei Tarkovsky and Steven Soderbergh, Solaris is both lauded and loved by sci- fi and film fans alike. This October will see a major new stage production open at...
by Funke Oyebanjo | 20 September, 2019 | In Our Opinion, Raindance Film Festival
It has been 24 years since the premiere of The Spot and 8 years since The Misadventures of an Awkward Black Girl appeared on our personal screens. Has the web series hit its peak? It is a question that lots of web series creators have recently been asked with renewed...
