by Natasha Moore | 3 April, 2018 | In Our Opinion, Interviews, Raindance Postgraduate News, Screenwriting
I’m probably not what most people think a new filmmaker looks like. I’m in my forties, I’m female, I’m working class and I’m originally from a part of the country where no one really makes films (you go into tourism or agriculture). If you had to guess what I do for a...
by Kathryn Butt | 22 February, 2018 | Filmmaking Career, Interviews, Producing, Raindance Postgraduate News
If you’re a sci-fi fan, or you’ve been to a few short film festivals this year, chances are you may have already heard of How to be Human, a dystopian, sci-fi short set in a post-apocalyptic Britain. After screening at film festivals across the UK and internationally,...
by Dušan Mrđen | 22 January, 2018 | Directing, Filmmaking Career, Interviews
Joseph Adesunloye is an award winning British-Nigerian Filmmaker. He was nominated for the BFI IWC Schaffhausen Filmmakers Bursary Award at the 60th BFI London Film Festival in 2016. The following year Joseph was longlisted ‘Best Debut Screenwriter’ for the...
by Liza Vespi | 4 January, 2018 | Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, Interviews, Producing, Promotion, Marketing and Distribution, Web Content, Web Series
Dan Speerin was one of the first YouTube Partners in Canada, and the first Canadian host on The Young Turks Network. He’s the co-creator and producer of several successful multiplatform series, from the narrative series Twixters, which aired on television in...
by Tony Lee | 3 December, 2017 | Interviews, Screenwriting
In a curious departure from dramatic and narrative screenwriting classes, Raindance has invited the well known Graphic novelist Tony Lee to present a one-day Introduction To Writing For Graphic Novels class at Raindance. We sat down with Tony to ask him how a...
by Max Tindley | 11 September, 2017 | Interviews, Raindance Film Festival
Ahead of the UK premiere of Oh Lucy! at the Raindance Film Festival 2017 Opening Night Gala, we sat down with director Atsuko Hirayanagi to talk about the film. Raindance: Why did you decide to adapt Oh Lucy! from a short film to feature, and what were the greatest...
