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...
by Geraint Anderson | 11 October, 2019 | Directing, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, Producing, Promotion, Marketing and Distribution
Creatives generally don’t make great entrepreneurs because most of them have their heads firmly in the clouds which, frankly, is exactly where they should be. Subsequently scriptwriters and directors are often not much cop at the ‘business’ part of show business. The...
by Milo Garner | 13 February, 2019 | In Our Opinion
The practical side of filmmaking can be a daunting one but it is well worth reading into so that you know what kind of equipment you would like (and can afford) to use! We at Raindance have a basic guide on the essentials and a few examples to get you started. Keep in...
by Dušan Mrđen | 8 January, 2018 | Directing, Filmmaking
Starting out in film is not an easy task, so that’s why finding effective ways that could help motivate your film crew is important. Creating a unique approach to how you tackle your work takes time and effort, but as a filmmaker you should dig deep into...
by Mikaela Cumbers | 15 June, 2014 | In Our Opinion
Job hunting is a daunting prospect for any individual, and for those in pursuit of a career in Film and Television (or any creative industry for that matter) the weight and pressures of success seem to increase tenfold. Now, more than ever, graduates and first-time...
